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Friday deadline looming for search and rescue groups to register with province

Friday deadline looming for search and rescue groups to register with province

West Vancouver-Sea To Sky MLA Jordan Sturdy says B.C. government's 'heavy-handed approach' has created significant pushback from SAR volunteers across the province
Prince George home lit for Christmas with 47,000 lights

Prince George home lit for Christmas with 47,000 lights

Robert Shaw's flashing lights are all set to music at 10025 South Heights Road in Beaverly, west of Prince George.
B.C. born and raised author describes her worst dates in first book

B.C. born and raised author describes her worst dates in first book

Jane Laboucane, an Indigenous writer from Treaty 8 territory, born and raised in Fort St. John, shares the trials and tribulations of modern-day dating in 50 Worst Dates.
Vancouver passes motion to ask province to amend charter, remove elected park board

Vancouver passes motion to ask province to amend charter, remove elected park board

Vancouver's city council has passed a motion aimed at removing the city's elected park board.
British Columbia sets tougher penalties for trucks that hit overpasses

British Columbia sets tougher penalties for trucks that hit overpasses

DELTA, B.C. — The British Columbia government is stepping up penalties for truckers who crash into highway overpasses after a rash of such incidents in recent years.
B.C. approves health research centre construction at new St. Paul's Hospital

B.C. approves health research centre construction at new St. Paul's Hospital

VANCOUVER — British Columbia's provincial government is going ahead with the construction of a $638-million "state-of-the-art" research centre at the new St. Paul's Hospital in Vancouver.
Here's the explanation behind some of the recent UFO sightings in Prince George

Here's the explanation behind some of the recent UFO sightings in Prince George

There’s been a few calls that have come into the Citizen office with inquiries about UFOs that have been seen in the sky in Prince George recently.
Amazon delivery drivers accused of stealing packages in Metro Vancouver

Amazon delivery drivers accused of stealing packages in Metro Vancouver

BURNABY, B.C. — Three delivery truck drivers in Metro Vancouver are facing possible charges for allegedly stealing packages and trying to sell the contents online.
Prince George mayor spent over $18,000 on hotels, travel: report

Prince George mayor spent over $18,000 on hotels, travel: report

“I came in this role not totally understanding how the mayor’s expenses work,” Simon Yu told the Citizen in response to a CBC story detailing the expenses.
Northern B.C. duo named to best songs of 2023 list

Northern B.C. duo named to best songs of 2023 list

“I Got Paid Today” by the Snotty Nose Rez Kids made a list that includes big names like Taylor Swift, Drake, Morgan Wallen and Metallica.