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Canfor House a creation of forest giant's employees

Canfor House a creation of forest giant's employees

If not for some inspired thinking from a handful of rank-and-file employees, Canfor House, a popular attraction at Canada Winter Games Plaza, might not have been there at all.
Few sex assaults reported on UNBC, CNC campuses

Few sex assaults reported on UNBC, CNC campuses

Prince George's two post-secondary institutions reported low - and no - sexual assaults on their campuses over a five-year period.
Students naming city's top citizens

Students naming city's top citizens

A group of elementary students is coming up with what they think are the city's top citizens of the past century as Prince George nears its 100th anniversary.
School district facing funding cuts

School district facing funding cuts

School districts across the province are going to have to get more creative with their numbers, after Tuesday's provincial budget required them to drop spending by $29-million for the next school year.
Games generating mixed impact for downtown businesses

Games generating mixed impact for downtown businesses

If he wasn't a sports fan before, Ryan Cyre is one now. Since the 2015 Canada Winter Games has started, his White Goose Bistro restaurant at Third and Dominion has been busy with out-of-town diners.

Dickson good as gold

She was born and raised in Burns Lake, but on Wednesday Emily Dickson became Prince George's golden girl. She's a Canada Winter Games champion, the first northern B.C. athlete to win gold on home soil.
StopGap offers accessibility to local businesses

StopGap offers accessibility to local businesses

StopGap, a program initiated by HandyCircle Resource Society and implemented by the City of Prince George, helps local businesses to place a ramp at their doorway to temporarily accommodate people who use mobility devices.
Smash and grab numbers spike in P.G.

Smash and grab numbers spike in P.G.

Police are urging drivers to refrain from leaving valuables in their vehicles after seeing a spike in smash and grabs over the last two weeks. Prince George RCMP have received 29 reports of such thefts since Feb.
Drivers urged to slow down

Drivers urged to slow down

Local RCMP and their Integrated Security Service Unit are asking the public to slow down when traveling to all 2015 Canada Winter Games venues.
Wanted man arrested at road check

Wanted man arrested at road check

North District RCMP have arrested an Alberta man wanted on a Canada-wide warrant.