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An Emmy award winning actor is the keynote speaker at this year's annual Dr. Bob Ewert Memorial Lecture.

Arrested in Alberta last week and facing charges of murder and attempted murder, Michael James Bartley, 36, was scheduled to appear in Prince George provincial court via a video link from Dawson Creek late Wednesday afternoon.

Which Todd Whitcombe would you like to see? The current long-haired version or completely bald? Whether the long-time UNBC chemistry professor and Citizen columnist is shorn or remains shaggy will be determined by how much each side raises for the Ca

The Canadian Diabetes Association, Northern Region will hold an information session on Camp Kakhamela on Saturday, March 27 from 10 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. in the board room at 490 Quebec St.

PG French Women Network will hold a women's relay event along with a garage sale, silent auction and door prizes at the French Community Centre, 1752 Fir St. from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday. Call 250-564-2546 for information.

The price of gas has taken as much as 10-cent leap at Prince George pumps. Regular is now going for $105.9, the highest it's been since the weeks of November 3 and 10 last year, according to M.J. Ervin and Associates. Mid-grade now costs $1.13.

Sam Quaw, 16, is a missing youth police are trying to locate. The teen was last seen on Tuesday at 2 p.m. on Connaught Hill.

Those who want to go from ego-based ambition to deeper meaning and purpose in life should watch the film called The Shift by Dr. Wayne Dyer. The YES Alliance is bringing it to UNBC Canfor Theatre at 7 p.m. Friday.

It was a courageous Grade 3 student who created Epilepsy Day and convinced her school to wear purple to support the cause.

Considered by many to be one of the significant Canadian authors of our time, Denise Chong, author of the bestseller, The Concubine's Children, visited Books and Company Monday with her new book Egg on Mao.