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MLAs clash over school cuts

Well aware of the school closures debate in School District 57 are provincial officials on both sides of the Legislature.

Quesnel aims to cut $1 million from budget

Quesnel city council is heading into budget discussions with the task of cutting the city's costs by $1-million to keep this year's tax hike to no more than three per cent.

Torch carriers named

Here's a look at who will be carrying the Olympic torch through Prince George on Friday evening and around UNBC on Saturday morning.
Traffic rises at Rupert port

Traffic rises at Rupert port

Traffic through the Port of Prince Rupert increased in 2009 despite a global economic recession with a 15 per cent increase in tonnage, half of that coming from a jump in cargo through its fledgling container terminal.
Efficiency, safety can work together, silviculture conference told

Efficiency, safety can work together, silviculture conference told

If you want to sustain safety in tough economic times, don't focus on safety as an add-on to your operations, instead approach your business with an eye to improving efficiency and profitability, B.C.
Tech students show off creations

Tech students show off creations

The Career Technical Centre electronic students at CNC ended their college semester in a flurry of lights, sparks and sounds from their final projects.

Huge celebration to greet Olympic torch

It promises to be quite the gathering when Prince George converges on Exhibition Park for the Olympic torch celebration on Friday evening.

Quesnel resident to light cauldron

Long-time city employee and Quesnel icon Dennis Baptiste will light the cauldron when the community holds its Olympic torch celebration on Friday afternoon.

Nominations welcome for city's volunteer and youth awards

City hall is seeking nominations for this year's volunteer recognition and youth of the year awards. The awards include the recreation award, community service award, youth of the year award and outstanding volunteer award.

Quesnel plans cutbacks

Quesnel city council is heading into budget discussions with the task of cutting the city's costs by $1-million to keep this year's tax hike to no more than three per cent.