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Cancer is a hard journey

Cancer is a hard journey

Despite the excitement of opening the new cancer centre in 2012, Northern Health officials want northerners to understand that it is "just one small part" of the Northern Cancer Control Strategy. Dr.

Negative numbers hit schools hard

Negative numbers are driving the school district's agenda to consider closing 14 schools.

Funding double standard frustrates Rogers

Mayor Dan Rogers says it's "extremely frustratiing" to see Ottawa provide $5 million to relocate a police station in Vancouver while no money will be coming from senior governments for construction of a new RCMP detachment in Prince George.

All-day Kindergarten a go

While schools are on the chopping block and jobs of teachers and support staff hang in the balance, one thing that is going ahead is all-day Kindergarten programming.
Bell looks to China, not U.S., for forest sector's recovery

Bell looks to China, not U.S., for forest sector's recovery

B.C. Forests Minister Pat Bell is counting on the China lumber market to improve conditions for the forest sector in British Columbia in 2010, not the traditional, much larger U.S. market.

making a difference, one word at a time

Raise-A-Reader continues to make a difference in Prince George as hundreds of people of all ages are encouraged to find the magic in reading and books, learn new literacy skills at school and home, and see new worlds open up before their eyes.
New Starbucks perks up renovated Ramada

New Starbucks perks up renovated Ramada

It was about more than skinny venti longshot mocha frappacino action - though that was pretty good, too. Prince George's Ramada Plaza Hotel added the whip to the top of the all-but-completed first part of its four-phase $7.
Big crowd expected at tonightÂ’s school board meeting

Big crowd expected at tonightÂ’s school board meeting

The public is invited to every open meeting of the School District 57 board of education.
Small fire shuts London Drugs

Small fire shuts London Drugs

A small electrical fire in London Drugs temporarily shut down the Parkwood Place store for close to three-and-a-half hours Monday. Fire crews from three Prince George halls responded to the call at 12:29 p.m.

Small fire shuts London Drugs

A small electrical fire in London Drugs temporarily shut down the Parkwood Place store for close to three and a half hours Monday. Fire crews from three Prince George halls responded to the call at 12:29 p.m.