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Prince George newspaper bought by former city councillor

‘I do believe firmly that there is a need for local news for communities’
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Former Prince George councillor Cameron Stolz has purchased the city’s only newspaper after watching multiple outlets in other British Columbia Interior communities shut down last year. Stolz is seen in an undated handout photo. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-Prince George Citizen

A former councillor in Prince George has purchased the city’s only newspaper after watching multiple outlets in other British Columbia Interior communities shut down last year.

Cameron Stolz is the new owner of the 108-year-old Prince George Citizen after buying the paper from Glacier Media.

Stolz, a businessman who owns a toy and comics store, said he entered talks to buy the weekly newspaper last November after outlets in Fort St.

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