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In a recent report by international financial management company KPMG, Prince George was deemed the most cost-competitive city in the Pacific region of North American.

They paved paradise, put up a parking lot. Eleven-year-old Caelan Swetlikoff probably doesn't know who folk singer Joni Mitchell is or what inspired her to write those famous lyrics.

Freedom of PG club gets new member

A scholarship fund has been established for Cpl. Darren Fitzpatrick, the Prince George soldier killed by a March 6 bomb blast while he was on duty in Afghanistan. He died several days later in hospital. "Cpl. Darren J.

The petition drive against the harmonized sales tax is drawing signatures in two of the three local provincial constituencies. As of late Friday night, 3,943 people in Prince George-Valemount and the total in Prince George-Mackenzie stood at 2,669.

Pilots of an Air Canada Jazz Dash 8-300 from Vancouver were able to land the craft land safely Saturday afternoon despite an outbreak of smoke in the cockpit, Prince George Airport Authority spokesperson Todd Doherty reported.

Boaters were busy putting pen to paper so they can get their crafts into the water when a firm contracted to administer the exam to obtain a pleasure craft operator card from the federal government participated in the Northern B.C.

The Prince George Family Y became a little more kid friendly on Saturday with the opening of a new recreation room at the complex's north end.

Inland Concrete's gravel pit on North Nechako Road was transformed into a classroom for three days last week as more than 30 high school students gained first-hand experience operating a wide range of heavy duty machinery.

The man charged with propositioning a 14-year-old girl in the Quesnel public library was convicted and then later acquitted of a 1986 double murder in Vancouver when testimony from his wife was ruled inadmissible.