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Drivers and walkers urged to keep eyes out for each other

Drivers and walkers urged to keep eyes out for each other

Both drivers and pedestrians are encouraged to be extra cautious as daylight hours decrease and the weather worsens. Almost double the number of pedestrians are injured in crashes from October to January and are particularly high between 3 p.m.
Unemployment rate 4.8 per cent in October

Unemployment rate 4.8 per cent in October

The city's unemployment rate stood at 4.8 per cent in October, according to the latest Statistics Canada labour market survey. A year ago, the rate stood at 5.2 per cent but 2,000 more people were holding down jobs at the time.

Autism BC to host workshop in Prince George

Autism BC will be hosting a workshop aimed at parents waiting to get their children assessed to determine whether they have the condition on Dec. 1.
Prince George intersection to be closed for several weeks

Prince George intersection to be closed for several weeks

The intersection of Queensway Street and Patricia Boulevard will be closed for sewer upgrades
Prince George RCMP respond to apparent stabbing on Strathcona Avenue

Prince George RCMP respond to apparent stabbing on Strathcona Avenue

The suspect fled before police arrived on scene
Suspect sought in apparent stabbing

Suspect sought in apparent stabbing

Police are on the lookout for a suspect following an apparent stabbing on Monday morning. Called at 9:25 a.m. to a 1500-block Strathcona Avenue home in the VLA, police and paramedics found a man suffering from what appeared to be a stab wound.
Inquest postponed into death of RCMP officer connected to Dziekanski case

Inquest postponed into death of RCMP officer connected to Dziekanski case

The coroner's service has postponed an inquest into the suicide of the RCMP officer who was in charge of media relations when Robert Dziekanski was fatally stunned with a Taser at the Vancouver airport.
Ruptured pipeline near Prince George repaired, but gas supply still limited for FortisBC customers

Ruptured pipeline near Prince George repaired, but gas supply still limited for FortisBC customers

FortisBC says you'll still have to keep the thermostat on low for the time being
B.C. Corrections officers didn't stop as inmate dies in back of van

B.C. Corrections officers didn't stop as inmate dies in back of van

For more than an hour as they drove down Highway 97 in the back of a B.C. Corrections van on Oct. 4, inmates pounded on the walls and shouted for help.
Russell Peters fans should show up early

Russell Peters fans should show up early

Hurry up and wait if you're going to the Russell Peters show tonight. With 5,000 fans converging on CN Centre, venue manager Glen Mikkelsen is urging everyone to show up well ahead of when the comedian takes the stage at 8 p.m.