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Man charged with drug trafficking

Man charged with drug trafficking

Charges have been approved against a man arrested during a drug bust more than a year ago. Mitchell Ryan Wayne Lamothe, 27, faces four counts of possession for the purpose of trafficking and one count of improper storage of a firearm.
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Prince George Community Foundation’s silver year starts with $25K grant for local medical equipment

Prince George Community Foundation’s silver year starts with $25K grant for local medical equipment

Spirit of the North Healthcare Foundation receives anniversary grant
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B.C. big energy projects hit key milestone over the summer

B.C. big energy projects hit key milestone over the summer

The COVID-19 pandemic may have added delays and costs to one big energy project – Site C dam – but three others appear to have recovered quickly from a brief workforce contraction.
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Prince George Cougars loaning two players to Spruce Kings amid new WHL transfer terms

Prince George Cougars loaning two players to Spruce Kings amid new WHL transfer terms

Connor Bowie, Aiden Reeves to don red, white and blue until Christmas
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B.C. store apologizes, removes costume depicting Indigenous girl

B.C. store apologizes, removes costume depicting Indigenous girl

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COVID exposure on Westjet flight reported

COVID exposure on Westjet flight reported

Passengers on a flight from Vancouver to Prince George last week may have been exposed to the novel coronavirus. Those who were sitting in rows three to nine on Westjet flight 3287 on Thurs., Oct.
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On Our Radar: Prince George’s online Talktober is tonight

On Our Radar: Prince George’s online Talktober is tonight

Public consultation is taking on a new format this year
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Poll suggests Canadians skittish on future immigration increases as COVID-19 persists

Poll suggests Canadians skittish on future immigration increases as COVID-19 persists

OTTAWA — New data suggests that Canadians are feeling skittish about any future increases in immigration levels for the next 12 months.
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B.C.'s top doctor bans house gatherings – except for family and 'your safe six'

B.C.'s top doctor bans house gatherings – except for family and 'your safe six'

Dr. Bonnie Henry's newest public health order was announced the same day the province recorded its largest three-day total increase in COVID-19 cases
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West Fraser Timber swings to $350M third-quarter profit on higher lumber prices

West Fraser Timber swings to $350M third-quarter profit on higher lumber prices

VANCOUVER — West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. says it swung to a large profit in the third quarter on higher lumber prices. The Vancouver-based forestry company says it earned $350 million or $5.09 per share for the three months ended Sept.
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