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Shooting suspect ends up sentenced for firearms offence

Shooting suspect ends up sentenced for firearms offence

A Prince George man is no longer accused of a shooting that left another man with a serious stomach wound but he will serve another 534 days in jail for possession of a loaded and prohibited firearm. Tobin John Woods, 28, was issued the term in B.C.
Quesnel's Simpson sees strong mandate in landslide win

Quesnel's Simpson sees strong mandate in landslide win

Quesnel's newly-elected mayor, Bob Simpson, says his landslide victory over incumbent Mary Sjostrom came as no surprise.
Trustees should work on transparency, advocacy, groups say

Trustees should work on transparency, advocacy, groups say

Prince George parent and teacher groups say the city selected a strong seven trustees but call for a more vocal board, better with transparency.
Banking on Castley

Banking on Castley

Just for being himself, Alex Castley got a job at Integris Credit Union as a young executive in Prince George. Just for being himself at work, Castley was turned into an international corporate celebrity in the banking community last week.
Getting up to speed

Getting up to speed

The campaign signs have to be down today but there are still two weeks until the new term of council begins. Those elected to city council on Nov.
Labour movement gains ground on council

Labour movement gains ground on council

Saturday's election was a clean sweep for the city council candidates endorsed by the labour movement.
Three charged in downtown attack

Three charged in downtown attack

Three people have now been charged after a man showed up at University Hospital of Northern British Columbia earlier this month with extensive injuries.
Lawyer clears IIO in Matters investigation

Lawyer clears IIO in Matters investigation

A third-party review of the police watchdog's investigation into the death of Greg Matters has found no fault with the Independent Investigations Office's (IIO) process.

AWAC seeking donations for gift bags

The Association Advocating for Women and Children is seeking donations to help bring some Christmas cheer to the women who are forced to used its downtown shelter over the holiday season.
Woman rescued from Tabor Mountain

Woman rescued from Tabor Mountain

A 51-year-old woman was evacuated by helicopter after she slipped and broke her leg while hiking in the Tabor Mountain area on Sunday afternoon. Called to the scene at 12:45 p.m.