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Paving shutting down Tyner Boulevard

Commuters will have to reroute next week when a swath of Tyner Boulevard gets shut down for paving. From Aug. 4-14, Tyner Boulevard between the University Heights subdivision and UNBC will be closed for $600,000 worth of road rehab.

New Medal of Good Citizenship available to residents of B.C.

There's a new Medal of Good Citizenship for those British Columbians who make a difference in their community. The B.C. government announced the new award to commemorate B.C. Day.
Jury hands down verdict in Babine inquest

Jury hands down verdict in Babine inquest

Bridging communication gaps and having a more diverse workforce emerged as key elements requiring attention to prevent another tragedy like the one at Babine Forest Products, according to recommendations issued Friday from a coroner's inquest into th
Northern Health wants ATV’ers to stay safe this summer

Northern Health wants ATV’ers to stay safe this summer

Wear the gear and stay sober is the message broadcast loud and clear by Northern Health when it comes to driving ATVs this summer. The two leading causes of injury or death of ATV riders are not wearing a helmet and driving under the influence.
NDP ready for writ to drop: Cullen

NDP ready for writ to drop: Cullen

The federal New Democrats are ready for a prolonged fight if the election campaign hammer drops this weekend, according to a regional Opposition MP.
Crash victim compensated

Crash victim compensated

A B.C. Supreme Court Justice has awarded a Prince George man slightly more than $250,000 for the injuries he suffered in two motor vehicle collisions.
City, province improving cycle lane signs, markings

City, province improving cycle lane signs, markings

A provincial grant will help pave the way to give the city's cyclists some breathing room.
Take care to prevent wildfires this weekend

Take care to prevent wildfires this weekend

Campers and other outdoor enthusiasts are being asked to be careful while out in the bush and take steps to avoid setting wildfires. On average, about 40 per cent of wildfires that erupt each year in B.C. are human caused.
Northern Health bus on break

Northern Health bus on break

Northern Health's bus service is on a two-week break starting August 9. NH Connections gives rides to anyone who needs to travel out-of-town for a non-emergency healthcare appointment through a number of routes.

Hell Yeah Good News Feature of the Week: Fallen Angell fundraiser

Laura Angell, 47, says she doesn't have cancer but is in a recovery program. Having been diagnosed with stage 4 bowel cancer in March, Angell had surgery to remove a five pound tumor from her abdomen and is now undergoing chemotherapy.