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First slated for deportation at the end of last month, alleged gangster Francois Meerholz remained in Prince George as of Wednesday. "He's not gone yet," said Debbie Freake, Meerholz's fiance's mother.

The owner-operator of a privately-run shuttle service is seeking the same treatment regular school buses are given when it comes to dropping students off at Heather Park Elementary School.

Nazi flags, white power tattoos, racially adorned clothing, racist online chatter and clustering up around common cultural activities... these are familiar sights in Prince George, The Citizen has discovered. And local racists are getting organized.

B.C. Liberal leadership candidate Christy Clark unveiled details of her family-first plan Tuesday. The party membership sign-up ended last Friday, and now candidates have turned their attention to securing the support of party members for the Feb.

A local helicopter company came to the rescue of an eight-year-old German shepherd on Monday morning after she spent a cold and snowy weekend stranded on a gravel bar in the middle of the Fraser River.

A fire caused by welding sparks caused between $500 and $1,000 damage to a building in the 2300 block of Westwood Drive early Tuesday afternoon, A dozen firefighters from two halls were called to the scene shortly before 1:30 p.m.

Canfor Pulp is investing $160 million in upgrades by 2012 to set the foundation to spend a similar amount of money in the following three to four years to build a new green-energy business.

The owner-operator of a privately-run shuttle service is seeking the same treatment regular school buses are given when it comes to dropping students off at Heather Park Elementary School.

In a move to assist those caring for someone with dementia, the Alzheimer Society of B.C. is offering a free teleworkshop for Prince George residents to learn how to navigate through the health care system.

CN announced Wednesday it plans to spend $1.7 billion to maintain its railway network and grow its business including in western Canada. The company could not say yet, however, if any of those investments would be targeted to northern B.C.