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An annual parade of motorcycles throughout the west sector of Prince George takes place Sept. 26, beginning at noon at CN Centre.

When Prince George RCMP attended a reported incident Sept. 16 of a man threatening another male with a knife at Fifth Avenue and Watrous Street, both men had left the area. But a witness told police the man with the knife had just left on a city bus.

The Canada Winter Games packed a huge economic wallop when they were held in Whitehorse, Yukon in 2007, according to estimates from the Canadian Sport Tourism Association. The event contributed $75.

Even getting a chance to bid on the hosting a Canada Games - summer or winter - doesn't come around very often.

Swollen Members is one of Canada's leading hip-hop music acts, and they also have a history of involvement with organized crime. Police and The Citizen are now wondering if a Prince George line has now been written in that saga.

Prince George was named host of the 2015 Canada Winter Games by the Canada Games Council at a news conference held this morning at the Vancouver Convention Centre and through a news feed set up at the Atrium at the CN Centre in Prince George.

Yes, Prince George, we really are winter.

Prince George RCMP are hoping to hear from a witness who assisted in locating key evidence when an arrest was made on Sept. 2, at 5 p.m. in Pine Centre Mall parking lot.

The annual parade of motorcycles throughout the west sector of Prince George takes place Sept. 26, beginning at noon at CN Centre.

Royal Canadian Legion invites residents to its Black Jack comedy tour featuring two known Canadian comedians. Mike MacDonald, labelled the King of Canadian Comedy, will join Matt Billon at 8 p.m. Sept. 30 at the Legion Hall, 1335 Seventh Ave.