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The Hart arena’s ice plant is at the end of its life, city council was told last week.

The city’s finance and audit committee will recommend city council keep the business tax rate the same as 2022.

The increase will result in a roughly $175 per year tax increase for an average Prince George single-family house.

SHARE ON: (Photo supplied by Pixabay) Northern B.C. Crimestoppers is encouraging Prince George residents to bring their outdated personal documents to the annual ‘Shred It’ event, to ensure they don’t fall victim to identity theft. The event will be conducted via Drive-Thru on Saturday from 10 am to 2 pm at the Prince George Secondary parking lot. “This is your opportunity to shred important documents,”  said Vice President Ron Polillo. “We will be following provincial health guidelines and ask you to physically distance.” Participants must wear a mask and remain in their vehi...

The B.C. School Trustees Association has sent a similar letter to the ministers, trustee Ron Polillo said. "This is a no-brainer," he said. "They should be vaccinated at the same rate as healthcare workers and first responders." Since the beginning of the month, Northern Health has reported COVID-19 exposures at five schools in the district (Valemount Elementary, College Heights Secondary, Prince George Secondary, Pineview Elementary and Hart Highlands Elementary). Trustee Bob Thompson said school staff are facing "a game of Russian roulette" to see if they are exposed to COVID-19. And so...