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Top figure skaters coming to CN Centre

Top figure skaters coming to CN Centre

The top ranked Canadian figure skaters in each Olympic discipline are coming to Prince George. Together.
Car wash raises $850

Car wash raises $850

Rain put a damper on a car wash to raise money for the Law Enforcement Torch Run to support Special Olympics BC, but not before $850 was raised.
Free fare on Clean Air Day

Free fare on Clean Air Day

The City of Prince George and BC Transit are offering free fare all day long during Clean Air Day on Wednesday.
Small fire doused at Pacific BioEnergy pellet plant

Small fire doused at Pacific BioEnergy pellet plant

Firefighters from four halls were called out Friday night to deal with a small fire at the Pacific BioEnergy pellet plant. The blaze's source appeared to have been an overheated blower fan in the cooler exhaust stack.
Feces falling from sky in massive amounts across B.C.

Feces falling from sky in massive amounts across B.C.

Susan Allan and her son were driving through Kelowna's downtown core after coming back from Peachland on a mild afternoon with her sunroof down -- but stopping at a red light would change the course of her day, and weeks to come.
Valemount mayor welcomes TMX pipeline purchase

Valemount mayor welcomes TMX pipeline purchase

News that the federal government has taken over the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion project has left Valemount mayor Jeanette Townsend in a buoyant mood. "This is going to make a big difference to Valemount," she said in an interview.
Plan for beef packing plant in Prince George gets boost

Plan for beef packing plant in Prince George gets boost

The provincial government has committed up to $450,000 towards development of a beef packing plant to Prince George. B.C. Agriculture Minister Lana Popham announced the funding Friday during the B.C.
Kitimat watches, hopes it won't be bitten by U.S. aluminum tariffs

Kitimat watches, hopes it won't be bitten by U.S. aluminum tariffs

Residents of B.C.'s northwest can only watch and hope as the U.S. targets aluminum, one of the region's anchor industries, with punitive tariffs. On Thursday, U.S.
Salmon fry released into Nechako Sunday

Salmon fry released into Nechako Sunday

Hundreds of fish-minded residents of Prince George released 1,976 Chinook salmon fry into the Nechako River one bucket at a time at the boat launch at Cottonwood Island Park Sunday.
Sliding sideways at 181 miles per hour

Sliding sideways at 181 miles per hour

Doorslammer drag racer survives hairy ride at Rolling Mix Concrete Raceway