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Mayor: business as usual for Skakun

Mayor: business as usual for Skakun

City council won't rush to any decisions on what to do, if anything, following the conviction of Coun. Brian Skakun Tuesday morning.
Every Step Matters for people with Multiple Sclerosis

Every Step Matters for people with Multiple Sclerosis

Every step will matter at Fort George Park on Sunday, June 5 during the ScotiaBank MS walk.
Gateway Christian Ministries celebrates 40 years

Gateway Christian Ministries celebrates 40 years

Gateway Christian Ministries Pastor Tim Osiowy had plenty of reasons to celebrate when a 40th anniversary for the church was held over the weekend, starting with the 1,000-person congregation the church has grown into from the "handful" he first took

Robbery suspect believed repeat thief

An armed robber threatened staff at a late-night convenience store, and it may be for the second time in less than a year. This incident happened at about 4:30 a.m. on Friday at the corner of 20th Avenue and Queensway.

News from the regional district

Big grant, little train The Regional District of Fraser-Fort George approved $5,000 in grants to help the Fort George Park steam train get back on track.

Allard gets three years for sexual assault causing bodily harm

Already serving time for similar charges from a separate incident, a Prince George man was sentenced Thursday to three years in jail for sexual assault causing bodily harm for an attack early last year that began with a game of hide-and-seek.
How Multiple Sclerosis affects the body

How Multiple Sclerosis affects the body

MS is a disease that affects the brain, spinal cord and optic nerve (central nervous system). When a person has MS, myelin - the covering that protects the nerves in the brain and spinal cord - is damaged. Damaged myelin may form scar tissue.
Police step up enforcement this long weekend

Police step up enforcement this long weekend

Police will be out in full force this Victoria Day long weekend keeping an eye out for dangerous drivers, North District RCMP traffic services inspector Eric Brewer warned Friday.

Six-storey building back before council

For the second time in 18 months, city council will be considering a rezoning application for a six-storey condo building in the Crescents area. Investgo Ventures Ltd. is seeking to build a six-storey, 24-unit condo at 1699 Seventh Ave.
Final pouring at Cancer Centre celebrated

Final pouring at Cancer Centre celebrated

A cancer survivor whose treatment meant several trips to the south was among those who celebrated the final concrete pour Friday for the Cancer Centre of the North Friday.