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‘A vulnerable source’

‘A vulnerable source’

City tap water passes most taste tests, and according to Northern Health and its drinking water testing division, it's about as good as you can get. But don't take it for granted.
Good to the last drop

Good to the last drop

Good clean water, and plenty of it to drink.
Olympic flame lights up the night

Olympic flame lights up the night

Prince George's Olympic spirit was definitely on display Friday evening when the Olympic torch received a warm and enthusiastic welcome as torchbearers carried the flame along the city's streets and on to a celebration that drew thousands.

Care aide registry up and running

A mandatory registry for care aide and community health care workers is up an running, the provincial government said Friday. Workers in the public sector will have until April 28 to register.

Modest increases predicted for real estate

The B.C. Real Estate Association is predicting modest increases in the price of single-family homes sold in northern B.C. over the next two years.

Westside earns silver level in Spirit Schools

Westside Academy achieved a silver level in the Spirit Schools program, the provincial government announced Friday.
Rotarians lend a hand to Haiti

Rotarians lend a hand to Haiti

More than $50,000 has been raised in northern B.C. from a unique Rotary campaign to help Haiti earthquake victims. Rotarians from central B.C. are fundraising to send as many ShelterBoxes as possible to Haiti, which was rocked by a 7.

Have a Heart for Haiti helps earthquake victims

More than $50,000 has been raised in northern B.C. from a unique Rotary campaign to help Haiti earthquake victims. Rotarians from central B.C. are fundraising to send as many ShelterBoxes as possible to Haiti, which was rocked by a 7.

Local truck driver believed killed in highway accident

The driver of a tractor trailer unit died when the truck went off the road on the Trans Canada Highway north of Lytton at about 1:20 on Thursday morning. It is believed the deceased driver is from Prince George.

Numerous local events planned to celebrate Black History Month

February is Black History Month, a time to share and celebrate the stories and achievements of black people throughout history . It's more than 80 years since the first special history week was initiated by black American scholar Carter G.