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Marriott hotel construction continues

Marriott hotel construction continues

Standing at a second storey window of what will soon be the Marriott Courtyard Hotel in downtown Prince George, developer Rod McLeod looked at the iconic Connaught Hill stairs and fond memories came back to him.
Marijuana seized from city business

Marijuana seized from city business

Two people are facing charges as a result of an investigation and subsequent search of a Prince George business. On Friday, Prince George RCMP searched Wee Medical, located on the 1400 block of Third Avenue.
Stolen vehicle case leads to drug seizure

Stolen vehicle case leads to drug seizure

A recovered stolen vehicle led to a drug seizure on Saturday. Members of the Fraser Lake RCMP were patrolling along Highway 16 near the Hoy Cross Forest Service Road when they observed a vehicle that was traveling well under the posted speed limit.
Aboriginal Housing Society helps about 80 evacuees

Aboriginal Housing Society helps about 80 evacuees

With 10 vacant residential units, the Aboriginal Housing Society of Prince George was able to offer about 80 evacuees temporary residence as they fled Williams Lake and area while wildfires threatened the Cariboo.
B.C. architect an advocate for wood construction

B.C. architect an advocate for wood construction

When Vancouver-based architect Michael Green stops to reflect, he acknowledges that his practice of designing big buildings built from engineered mass-timber materials has come a long way in a short period of time as the trend in sustainable construc
Gov't waives fees on adult education, ESL

Gov't waives fees on adult education, ESL

CNC is celebrating Tuesday's provincial government announcement to eliminate tuition fees for all adult basic education and English as a second language courses.
City facing spike in thefts, RCMP say

City facing spike in thefts, RCMP say

Due to a recent spike in property crime, local police are encouraging homeowners to take extra precautions. According to Prince George RCMP, a particular concern is the recent outbreak of break-ins to homes and sheds in the core of the city.
One person dead following two vehicle crash on long weekend

One person dead following two vehicle crash on long weekend

One person is dead following a two-vehicle crash on Highway 97 South. At 9:33 a.m. on Monday, 100 Mile House RCMP were called to the scene of a crash on Highway 97 just north of the community.
Hospice society needs to raise $1.3M this year

Hospice society needs to raise $1.3M this year

It's always a challenge to fundraise for local causes. It's particularly difficult when it's about something people don't even like to think about let alone talk about like their own death and dying plan.
Lack of care frustrates postpartum advocate

Lack of care frustrates postpartum advocate

Jen Rubadeau Tkachuk knew she was in trouble when she returned home from the hospital after giving birth to her second child and she wanted to cry and punch her husband, Aaron, in his face and all he had asked was something like where should he put h