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Labour board rules in favour of Northern Health

Labour board rules in favour of Northern Health

Northern Health's move to a new approach to primary health care services has received some pushback from the union representing staff about what it will mean for jobs.
Smell from medical weed grower bothering neighbour

Smell from medical weed grower bothering neighbour

A Blackburn resident is upset with Health Canada's approach to medical marijuana licensing, which has placed the problem - and the stink - in his backyard.
Crime Stoppers hosting shredding event

Crime Stoppers hosting shredding event

Prince George Crime Stoppers Society is hosting a document shredding event on Saturday. It runs from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Trapper's lawsuit dismissed

Trapper's lawsuit dismissed

A B.C. Supreme Court Justice has dismissed a lawsuit a Prince George-based guide outfitter and trapper had launched against the provincial government and a long list of sawmill operators and logging companies.
Man sentenced for molesting stepdaughter

Man sentenced for molesting stepdaughter

A Fort St. James man was sentenced Friday to a 2 1/2 years in jail followed by two years probation for repeatedly sexually molesting his stepdaughter for about five years, starting from the time she was nine or 10 years old.
Left turn signal to be installed at deadly intersection

Left turn signal to be installed at deadly intersection

A dedicated left turn traffic signal will be installed at the intersection of Vance and Cowart Roads and Highway 16 - the site of a fatal collision slightly more than a week ago - by early fall, the provincial government said Friday.
City starts painting roads

City starts painting roads

Many city streets show only the faintest of road markings, but starting this week that will slowly start to change.
Shooting suspects arrested

Shooting suspects arrested

RCMP have arrested suspects in relation to Friday morning's shooting that sent a man to hospital with serious injuries.
Kutthroat Construction raised funds for charities

Kutthroat Construction raised funds for charities

The second annual RONA Kutthroat Construction competition raised $35,425 for three charities last weekend during the Northern B.C. Home & Garden Show held at the exhibition grounds. B.C.
Make Memories Matter during Alzheimer’s walk

Make Memories Matter during Alzheimer’s walk

He started repeating questions and telling the same story over and over like it was something new. The incident that indicated Fred Bella just wasn't the same was when he got lost driving to his son's house for a visit.