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UPDATE: Highway 97 partially open south of Prince George

UPDATE: Highway 97 partially open south of Prince George

An assessment is still in progress
Natural resources revenue expected to fall

Natural resources revenue expected to fall

As expected, curbs placed on B.C.'s housing market has resulted in lower new housing starts and a loss of about $325 million from property transfer taxes. Last year's budget installed tax curbs to slow down B.C.
Tech giants called to testify in Ottawa in international probe of fake news

Tech giants called to testify in Ottawa in international probe of fake news

An international committee of legislators, including Prince George-Peace River-Northern Rockies MP Bob Zimmer, wants executives from some of the world's largest digital and social-media firms to testify on disinformation and "fake news" when it meets
Student engineers to converge on UNBC

Student engineers to converge on UNBC

More than 80 engineering students from across Canada will converge on UNBC's main campus this week to learn more about sustainability and how it applies to their engineering career and everyday life.
B.C. measles outbreak: 33 students, staff asked to stay home from schools

B.C. measles outbreak: 33 students, staff asked to stay home from schools

The herbicide glyphosate persists in wild, edible plants says UNBC professor

The herbicide glyphosate persists in wild, edible plants says UNBC professor

Edible and medicinal forest plants that survive aerial spraying of glyphosate can retain the herbicide and related residues for at least a year, a new study has found.
Prince George Cougars’ losing streak slides to 17 games

Prince George Cougars’ losing streak slides to 17 games

Silvertips sweep Cats with a second straight 4-1 victory
NDP quietly gave BC Hydro two years to work on late CleanBC electrification plan

NDP quietly gave BC Hydro two years to work on late CleanBC electrification plan

Budget offers thousands of dollars in clean energy incentives
Rise and shine, Prince George!

Rise and shine, Prince George!

More snow in the forecast today but the sun will make an appearance
Two Rivers Gallery holding AGM Tuesday

Two Rivers Gallery holding AGM Tuesday

EDITOR'S NOTE: Holiday long weekend blues meant the editor interpreted Tuesday in the story to mean tonight. I apologize for the error - Neil The city's premier visual arts gallery is holding its annual general meeting next week.