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When the new Technical Education Centre is completed next spring at College of New Caledonia in Prince George it will be the first Leed gold standard building in the B.C. post secondary community. "This is very exciting.

Volunteers eventually stopped counting the books and just counted the boxes of books. More than 50 parcels of texts were packed up this past week and will soon be handed out to students in schools in West Africa.

School Board looks to make changes to school catchment areas

Albert Gerow, the husband of NDP leader Carole James, is the new chief of the small Burns Lake Indian Band, also known as the Ts'il Kaz Koh First Nation.

Prince George RCMP are looking for the owner of property stolen from a residence in the Willow River area. The break-in occurred between August 15 and 31 somewhere past the Shelley Reserve.

Representing the city, lawyer Barry Williamson spent the morning making the case for denying an application for a much wider disclosure of documents from the City of Prince George during the second day of a trial into whether city councillor Brian Sk

Canfor Pulp expects to receive federal government sign-off within days for an $107-million upgrade of its Northwood pulp mill recovery boiler, which is eligible for funding under an $1-billion Conservative government subsidy program.

There may be a new education minister in place but Prince George and District Teachers' Association vice president Matt Pearce is taking a wait-and-see attitude on whether the naming of George Abbott to the post will translate into a change in direct

Four years ago, a nine year old girl heard about how women are treated in Afghanistan at a presentation, and she decided to to take action. Alaina Podmorow, from Kelowna, started an organization called Little Woman for Little Women in Afghanistan.

Friday's Prince George Citizen coffee time with the community was so well attended, there just wasn't enough time to get to everyone in an hour or seats around the table to accommodate all.