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Cops discuss anti-gang strategy

The police who confront gangs have their own suggestions about shrinking the danger, especially to kids. The first thing you have to do, said members of the Combined Forces Special Enforcement Unit-North, is understand the gangs.
50 Plus Expo for those looking for the something extra

50 Plus Expo for those looking for the something extra

The 50 Plus Expo, presented by Commonwealth Mortgage Corporation and The Prince George Citizen, is a travel and lifestyle show that will offer people in Northern B.C. the opportunity to gather information about what's important in their lives.

Enbridge hearings to hit town Wednesday

The list of people registered to speak Wednesday at federally-led public hearings in Prince George on Enbridge's proposed $5.5-billion pipeline through northern B.C. is filled with First Nations and environmentalists opposed to the pipeline.

Four P.G. groups get gaming grants

Four Prince George groups are the recipients of a total of $80,000 in Community Gaming grants that support youth arts and culture, fairs, festivals and museums.

International FASD Awareness Day

During International Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder Awareness Day Thursday, a number of events have been planned in Prince George The aim is to raise awareness of the dangers of drinking during pregnancy and the challenges faced by those who live wi

Going underground

Dawson Creek RCMP recently found a unique underground grow operation in a rural area. In an underground bunker constructed out of a Sea-can police seized 37 cultivating marijuana plants along with marijuana bud valued at $30,000 and several firearms.

Enbridge sees glass as half full

Enbridge Inc. has countered the interpretation of a recent Angus Reid poll that showed that nearly half of British Columbians are not in favour of its proposed $5.5-billion pipeline through northern B.C.
Graduation first step in a life of learning

Graduation first step in a life of learning

The piper piped and the the crowd cheered as 32 new practical nurses graduated Friday at College of New Caledonia following a year of intensive study and learning.

Public still asked to avoid Pelican Lake fire area

A forest-fire travel restriction order for the Pelican Lake area south of Prince George that ended Friday is not being extended by the B.C. Forest Service. However, people are still being asked not to go into the area if they don't need to, B.C.

First Nations state opposition to mine prior to federal decision

Provincial and national First Nations groups have banded together to demand the federal government reject Taseko's proposed $800-million Prosperity mine in central B.C.