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City council approved a 41 hectare subdivision in the Westgate neighbourhood on Monday. The proposed subdivision would connect St. Lawrence Avenue and Westgate Avenue.

The engineering work that followed the Nechako ice jam has turned out to be an award winner. Northwest Hydraulics Consultants Ltd.

Three storeys, nine apartment units, 8,352 sq. feet and all in only 60 hours.

On Wednesday the City of Prince George will be launching a revised website, www.princegeorge.ca, as part of the myPG in action initiatives.

Canada's universal health system is more at risk than ever with an aging population and an onslaught of baby boomers reaching stages of care needs, says the president of the Canadian Nurses Association (CNA) during a visit to Prince George.

Local governments that go out of their way to champion the growth of small businesses will be celebrated with a new, annual provincewide award.

When Telus upgrades is telecommunications systems in B.C. this year, the Prince George area will get about 1.5 per cent of the investment.

Six of the region's residents are among the 36 British Columbians named recipients of the eighth annual BC Community Achievement Awards.

City council will be considering the approval of a new, 41 ha. subdivision in the Westgate area tonight. Belco Developments Ltd. is seeking council's okay to rezone the area, which is primarily made up of undeveloped green space.

From Prince George provincial court: March 25 Matthew Emanuel Lucani was sentenced to six months in jail and two years probation for and for using forged document, committed in Quesnel.