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During this fall's municipal campaign, candidates were asked a simple question: should city councillors be paid more, less, or the same? The answers were almost unanimous. Councillor Ramsay said pay should go up. Incomin...
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Accountability depends on who looks, how far they may look, and how much the public sees. City hall decides all three. The law has consequences for misuse of public office, under both civil and criminal law. But first...
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Over the last three elections in Prince George (2014, 2018 and 2022), sitting councillors who sought re-election kept their seat 89% of the time. If you look only at the last two elections, that rises to 100%. Whilst...
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The city has confirmed the missing $16-million line was in an unpublished version. But the review that relied on it never said the budget hadn't been approved, never mentioned a second version, and left key questions una...
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Editor's note, Sept. 28, 2026 at 21:40: Since publication, the City of Prince George has provided documents showing that a revised version of the November 5, 2019 report, updated to include the George Street Parkade, was...
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Prince George council regularly meets in private. What it decides there almost never comes out, and even its public votes are hard to collate. Our review of the City's own records counts 100 closed meetings since the...
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Back in November 2024, the chair of Prince George's Heritage Commission gave city staff six weeks' notice of a meeting to bring together the partners behind the city's heritage signs. He was told no meeting had been auth...
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A recent Prince George Citizen editorial rightly warned voters to scrutinize third-party groups, noting that corporate-backed collectives can function as unelected "slates" pushing a specific agenda. It's a fair point. B...
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