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Eleven years to become Canadian

Eleven years to become Canadian

The 11-year struggle of an immigrant wanting to be a resident of Canada gives new meaning to what most of us take for granted.

Events List

Josh Massey and Tree Bomb will appear at Cafe Voltaire Friday.

A campaign called Lace

Two fourth-year nursing students at UNBC are conducting a cervical screening project to create awareness about cervical cancer and the importance of regular pap tests.

New program to give adult learners "fresh start"

A "fresh start" program for adults unlikely to achieve high school graduation because of learning difficulties won approval from school board trustees on Tuesday night.

Baseball course wins trustees' approval

Grade 11 students at Prince George Secondary School will be able to earn credits towards graduation by taking a course on baseball.

Kovacic commissioned for internment camp painting

Prince George artist and College of New Caledonia fine arts instructor Betty Kovacic has been awarded $19,500 from the Canadian First World War Internment Recognition Fund to create her largest piece of work ever.

Have you seen Gina Roberts?

Williams Lake RCMP are seeking the whereabouts of Gina Roberts, 46 whose family is concerned about her well being. Roberts left her Williams Lake home at 4 a.m. Tuesday without her shoes or coat in a gray 2001 Toyota 4 Runner, licence plate 399JSL.

Cedars Christian to no longer receive school district awards

Students at Cedars Christian will no longer be eligible for scholarships and bursaries awarded by the school district.

Vagina Monologues set for UNBC

In celebration of International Women's Week, the play "The Vagina Monologues" will be performed next month at UNBC's Canfor Theatre. There will be three shows in total, the first on Fri., March 12, 7:15 p.m. start, followed by a matinee on Sat.

Tax time fraud

Income tax time is a prime time for thieves to scam unsuspecting people by pretending to be the the Canada Revenue Agency, says RCMP Cst. Steve Holmes of the Kelowna detachment.