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Healthy New Year to all

Healthy New Year to all

The Prince George Citizen will start the new year off in healthy manner by offering a new column that will be closely related to the lifestyle of most northerners.
Sudden death of schoolboy 'very rare,' says expert

Sudden death of schoolboy 'very rare,' says expert

The head of the province's Child Death Review Unit (CDRU) is already aware that the case of a Prince George child will soon be on her desk.

Christy Clark enters B.C. Liberal leadership race

Christy Clark announced today she will seek the leadership of the B.C. Liberal Party, saying she wants to put families first. She also gave a nod to rural B.C., saying that the province's resource-based economy is important, including for Vancouver.
Quesnel MLA quits NDP, vows to run as independent

Quesnel MLA quits NDP, vows to run as independent

Bob Simpson, the Cariboo North MLA who was booted from the NDP caucus this fall, announced today he is formally leaving the NDP and will run the next in the next election as an independent.
Kinsley takes stand in Skakun trial; had 'little interest' in Heller report

Kinsley takes stand in Skakun trial; had 'little interest' in Heller report

Former mayor Colin Kinsley testified he had "little interest" in a report regarding a complaint by two civilian employees about the working environment at the Prince George RCMP when the trial into whether city councillor Brian Skakun leaked the docu
Leaked document caused 'absolute anguish,' Munoz says

Leaked document caused 'absolute anguish,' Munoz says

Councillor Debora Munoz said she lived "in a state of absolute anguish" for three months as she carried the secret fellow councillor Brian Skakun illegally leaked the Kitty Heller report to the CBC.

House of Commons says no to oil tanker traffic

Close vote potentially disastrous for proposed Enbridge pipeline
Timely IPG review not likely

Timely IPG review not likely

The city's finance and audit committee has let slide a plan to conduct a review in 2010 of Initiatives Prince George (IPG) and how the city's economic development services are delivered.
A little oasis in Prince George

A little oasis in Prince George

cut: The new wooden foot bridge at the David Douglas Botanical Garden (DDBGS) at UNBC almost dwarfs the two workers at the top of its arch.
Gay awareness advocates tie for Queer of the year prize

Gay awareness advocates tie for Queer of the year prize

For the first time in the seven-year history of the gay community's Hero Awards there was a tie for the title of Prince George Queer Citizen of the Year.