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No quick fix for sawmill closures linked to drop in timber supply

No quick fix for sawmill closures linked to drop in timber supply

There are no immediate solutions to prevent more sawmills closures in the B.C. Interior as the amount of timber available for logging has been significantly reduced by the mountain pine beetle epidemic. Both the B.C.
Major projects offer upside to displaced forestry workers

Major projects offer upside to displaced forestry workers

It seems contradictory, at the same time a major sawmill closure looms over Quesnel, costing 150 well-paying jobs, contractors report having difficulty taking on projects because they can't find workers, according to Mayor Bob Simpson.
B.C. man faces $20,000 bill for hospital care

B.C. man faces $20,000 bill for hospital care

Rise and shine, Prince George!

Rise and shine, Prince George!

Today will be more of a mix of sun and cloud
Health care complaints hit record level

Health care complaints hit record level

Patient Care Quality Offices and review boards were formed 10 years ago to give health system users and their families an outlet to voice their frustration A record number of complaints were filed with health authorities last year over patient care -
Fans delirious as Raptors best Warriors to win NBA championship

Fans delirious as Raptors best Warriors to win NBA championship

Digital evacuation system to welcome wildfire evacuees

Lineups and waiting times should be significantly shorter if another wave of wildfire evacuees show up in Prince George this summer thanks to a new digital registration system the city is in the process of adopting.
PHOTOS: Prince George first to test out 'game-changer' digital evacuee registration

PHOTOS: Prince George first to test out 'game-changer' digital evacuee registration

250 staff and volunteers went through the pilot project training session
Woman reported missing

Woman reported missing

Prince George RCMP are asking for the public's help in locating missing woman. Tori Darian Schram, 24, is described as Caucasian, 168 cm (5'6") tall and weighing 54 kgs (119 lbs) with long brown hair and blue eyes.
Trio of Prince George property crimes end in multiple arrests

Trio of Prince George property crimes end in multiple arrests

In under nine hours, four men have been charged on related offences