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Profs look to shed light on mental illness

Profs look to shed light on mental illness

Two UNBC professors and an alumnus collaborated for a recently published book entitled Mental Illness in the Workplace.

Coroner details factors in highway death

A Burns Lake woman was "heavily intoxicated with alcohol" when her vehicle slammed into a fully-loaded tractor-trailer on a snow-covered Highway 16 last winter, a coroner has said. Leigh St. Jean, 43, died at the scene on Nov. 20, 2013.
Organizers hoping to pass Games funding target

Organizers hoping to pass Games funding target

There is still roughly $980,000 still to be raised to fully fund the 2015 Canada Winter Games, and organizers said they're not focused on meeting that number, but exceeding it.
Youth reported missing

Youth reported missing

The Prince George RCMP are requesting the public's help in locating a missing youth. Aaron Myles Mickey, 17, left his home on Wed. Sept. 17 and has not returned.
Man killed crossing First Avenue

Man killed crossing First Avenue

A 36-year-old man died in hospital after he was struck by a vehicle while crossing First Avenue near Dominion Street on Sunday night, Prince George RCMP said.
Bowl zoning considered at council tonight

Bowl zoning considered at council tonight

Residents get one more chance to speak tonight about the city's plan to push more infill development into Bowl-area neighbourhoods.
Pub owner hopes to sway council

Pub owner hopes to sway council

The owner of the Cowboy Ranch is setting out to prove he's not alone in wanting his business to expand.
Fourth Avenue becomes two-way street

Fourth Avenue becomes two-way street

It's a new direction for traffic on Fourth Avenue. As of today, the downtown corridor switches from one-way to two-way travel. The city is reminding drivers to be careful and obey posted speed limits, traffic signs and new traffic signaling.
Fighting spirit

Fighting spirit

Splashes of pink and a spirit of survival brightened an otherwise gray Sunday morning as hundreds gathered at city hall to participate in the city's Run for the Cure.

Community Living Month celebrated in P.G.

Community Living Month is being celebrated throughout B.C. During the 16th annual celebration acknowledging contributions people with special needs make in their communities Soenag Macrae, CEO of Community Living B.C.