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Northern Pride ups campaign to secure grant money

The Northern Pride Centre Society has launched a letter-writing campaign to convince the University of Northern British Columbia's (UNBC) to reverse a decision to reject a request for funding.
Introduction to foreign volunteering

Introduction to foreign volunteering

A Prince George contingent of philanthropists is offering an introductory course in overseas aid work.
Classroom study indicates promise for FASD strategy

Classroom study indicates promise for FASD strategy

A regimen of sustained support for teachers who have students with fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) has "a lot of promise," a researcher who looked at a dozen Grades 3-7 children with the affliction in School District #57 has found.

Charges laid in youth sex assault

Harold Fletcher, 24, has been charged with sexual offences against two young girls on Friday in the vicinity of Pine Centre Mall.

Peebles in running for Ma Murray award

Prince George Citizen reporter Frank Peebles has been nominated for a Ma Murray Community Newspaper Award. The nomination from the B.C.

Former Vanderhoof man accused of murdering former Prince George man on Vancouver Island

A man who grew up in Prince George was found dead in a Victoria-area home and a man who grew up in Vanderhoof has been charged with his murder.
UNBC professor wins national teaching award

UNBC professor wins national teaching award

A professor at the University of Northern British Columbia has been awarded one of the nation's top post-secondary teaching awards.
Harris backs Kinsley in PG-PR

Harris backs Kinsley in PG-PR

Cariboo-Prince George MP Dick Harris believes Colin Kinsley is the right man for the job when it comes to who should be the Conservative party candidate in Prince George-Peace River.

University Hospital celebrates social work week

To celebrate Social Work Week, University Hospital social workers will host an information booth today from 11 to 11:30 a.m. in the main lobby at the hospital in Prince George.

Sneaker held animal bone, not human foot: B.C. police

VANCOUVER- The "severed foot" that apparently washed ashore on a British Columbia beach Saturday wasn't human and wasn't a foot.