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Forestry players brace for future

While there are contraction pains still to be felt, the long-term prognosis for the provincial forestry industry is healthy, according to the members of a panel at the Premier's Natural Resources Forum.
Undiagnosed

Undiagnosed

More than four years after their son Alistair was born, Julie and Jason MacMillan still don't know what is causing his disability - and they're fine with that.
Rifles seized from motel room

Rifles seized from motel room

Police seized two rifles and arrested a former Chilliwack man when they executed a search warrant Saturday on a motel room in the 1900 block of Third Avenue.

Manslaughter trial set for March

A B.C. Supreme Court trial will begin March 3 for a Prince George man facing charges related to a fatal fight outside a Fort St. John bar.

University takes fundraising trophy

UNBC has again taken a trophy at the JDC-West championships.

Towing bylaw parked

A bylaw set out to regulate the conditions and costs under which private property owners could have vehicles towed was put on blocks Monday night.
Council balks at track upgrades

Council balks at track upgrades

Masich Place stadium needs some work, city council acknowledged Monday night, but now is not the time.

Consultations examine improved accessibility

What would B.C. look like if it was the most progressive province for people living with disabilities? That's the question the provincial government is trying to answer with its series of community consultations on increasing accessibility.
CNC, industry cooks up culinary course

CNC, industry cooks up culinary course

A new camp cook's course for aboriginal students was opened jointly by College of New Caledonia and Northwest Community College on Tuesday and is already a hit.

City staff outline snow clearing tweaks

While management and staff still have to put their heads together to discuss ways to improve on last month's snow clearing challenges, some changes are already in place for this year, said the head of the department.