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Rustad raises stumpage concern

Rustad raises stumpage concern

B.C.’s forest industry will remain on shaky ground unless the provincial government makes some significant changes to make the industry more competitive, says Opposition forestry critic John Rustad.
Prince George to foot half the bill for CN crossing upgrades at Otway Road

Prince George to foot half the bill for CN crossing upgrades at Otway Road

Despite council concerns, city to pay up to $130,000 for upgrade work
Invasive species showing up in aquarium stores

Invasive species showing up in aquarium stores

The B.C. environment ministry is asking aquarium owners to check for signs of an invasive species in their tanks.
Northern Health books more than 1K COVID-19 vaccination appointments on first day

Northern Health books more than 1K COVID-19 vaccination appointments on first day

Adrian Dix says Telus 'failed us' over call centre mishaps in other provincial regions
Latest Northern Health COVID-19 positivity rate sees slight increase

Latest Northern Health COVID-19 positivity rate sees slight increase

Region rises to 12 per cent
B.C. government to provide $27.2M in grants to inter-city bus companies, regional airports

B.C. government to provide $27.2M in grants to inter-city bus companies, regional airports

Aviation sector advocates continue to urge the federal government to also provide support for the industry.
Here’s the Prince George Cougars’ B.C. Division schedule and how 2020-21 may work in their favour

Here’s the Prince George Cougars’ B.C. Division schedule and how 2020-21 may work in their favour

Compared to normal, only five back-to-back series is planned for shortened season
Northern Health denies Indigenous couple's racism claims

Northern Health denies Indigenous couple's racism claims

Northern Health is denying an Indigenous couple's allegation that health care providers used racial stereotypes and failed to provide emergency care before the death of their baby.
Cougars season opener happening March 27

Cougars season opener happening March 27

The Prince George Cougars open their regular season on March 27, but there will be nothing regular about it.
Building permit numbers continue strong

Building permit numbers continue strong

The value of building permits in the city continued strong, with a more than 300 per cent increase in the value of permits issued in February, compared to February 2020.