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Prince George RCMP Seeks Clues In Search For Missing Teen

PRINCE GEORGE — The Prince George RCMP is seeking the public's help in its search for missing local teen, Colten Fleury. Colten was 16 when he went missing last May and would be 17-years-old today. He was last seen at home on Thursday, May 3. He is described as: First Nations male Five feet eight inches tall 120 pounds Brown eyes Short brown hair Last seen wearing a red hoodie and jeans Police...

Property Taxes Could See Big Jump

PRINCE GEORGE - The City's annual round of budget discussions formally got underway this week with the first Finance and Audit Committee meeting. The Committee was presented with a report that suggests a tax hike that is significantly higher than last's year's 1.5%. For a trio of reasons, the City is looking at the need to raise property taxes by five percent for 2019. The first issue is the snow...

Commercial Cardboard Rules Change In The New Year

PRINCE GEORGE - The next phase of Commercial Cardboard diversion is only weeks away from being implemented. Starting January 1, 2019, the tolerated amount of cardboard allowed by a business to be thrown into the landfill decreases and the surcharge increases. The beginning of the new year if a load has more than 5 percent cardboard, the surcharge is 100 percent. The Regional District encourages...