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Cold snap to follow snowfall

Cold snap to follow snowfall

The worst may not be over once the deluge of snow expected to strike Prince George has stopped falling.
Nukko Lake residents down on the dumps

Nukko Lake residents down on the dumps

A couple of commons sites for illegally dumped garbage have been cleaned up by some community volunteers. In the Nukko Lake area, off to the side of Mossvale Road, a group of do-gooders showed up for a trash-mob that hauled away pickup loads of junk.
Reopen Veterans Affairs office, city Legion president says

Reopen Veterans Affairs office, city Legion president says

Royal Canadian Legion Branch #43 president Bruce Gabriel is skeptical the cash infusion the federal government has committed to supporting the mental health needs of military members will have much impact in this region.
Serious injury in log chipper accident

Serious injury in log chipper accident

A Brink Forest Products Ltd. employee was seriously injured by a log chipper machine early Tuesday morning, according to WorkSafe B.C. Spokesman Scott McCloy said the incident occurred at 4:50 a.m. and the employee was taken to hospital.
City put snow plan to test

City put snow plan to test

The winter's first proper snowfall put the city's new snow clearing plan into motion Monday.

Short-term action required in Mount Polley tailings pond clean-up: government

WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. - Four months after a torrent of mine water and waste gushed into two south-central British Columbia lakes, the province says the mine's owner is only at the forefront of a clean-up that is expected to take years. The B.C.
School district fighting slip and fall lawsuit

School district fighting slip and fall lawsuit

The Bulkley Valley school district is denying blame for the injuries a Houston woman allegedly suffered by slipping and falling in the community's high school parking lot two years ago.
City tweaks subdivision bylaw

City tweaks subdivision bylaw

The city is rejigging a bylaw to reduce the number of rubber-stamp applications requiring public hearings at city council meetings. Residents have until Dec.
Aboriginal leader visits city

Aboriginal leader visits city

The national chief of the Congress of Aboriginal Peoples made a rare stop in Prince George Monday night as part of her national tour aimed at increasing grassroots engagement and discussing aboriginal issues.
Man wrong to shoot bears, judge rules

Man wrong to shoot bears, judge rules

A B.C. Supreme Court Justice has upheld a lower court decision that found a Gitanyow man guilty of illegally shooting a grizzly bear sow and one of her cubs that had ventured near his home.