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Probation issued for Christmas Day break and enter

Probation issued for Christmas Day break and enter

A Prince George man known to the police and court has been sentenced to a year probation for a Christmas Day break and enter. Earl Wade Johnson was issued the term Tuesday in provincial court. He had spent 31 days in custody following his Dec.
Drunk driver hits vehicles, barriers and buildings

Drunk driver hits vehicles, barriers and buildings

A 53-year-old local woman faces charges following a drunken and wild drive in Central Fort George on Tuesday. Called just after 4 p.m.
Probation issued on trafficking charge

Probation issued on trafficking charge

A former Prince George man was sentenced Thursday to time served and three years probation on a count of possession of methamphetamine for the purpose of trafficking. Crown counsel had been seeking nine months in jail for David Shane Burlew, but B.C.
Two youths arrested after SUV stolen and crashed

Two youths arrested after SUV stolen and crashed

RCMP have arrested two teenage boys in relation to an apparent joyride in a stolen vehicle.
CNC students lead team at Youth as Peacebuilders Forum

CNC students lead team at Youth as Peacebuilders Forum

Students from the College of New Caledonia (CNC) are lending their voices to an international conversation on global peacebuilding at the United Nations Association in Canada's Youth as Peacebuilders Forum. To be held Nov.
CNC receives CompTIA's Rising Star award

CNC receives CompTIA's Rising Star award

The Computing Technology Industry Association honoured the College of New Caledonia (CNC) with its "Rising Star" award for Canada on Monday.
CNC conducts applied research into stream restoration

CNC conducts applied research into stream restoration

The College of New Caledonia's Natural Resources and Forest Technology (NRFT) program is collaborating with community, government and industry partners to develop innovative approaches to river and stream restoration in northern B.C.
UNBC professor lead author in paper published in prestigious journal

UNBC professor lead author in paper published in prestigious journal

The massive Cordilleran ice sheet, which once covered all of present-day British Columbia, melted sooner than previously thought, according to a research paper led by University of Northern British Columbia geography professor Dr.
Mackenzie truck driver wins legal battle against Workers' Compensation Appeal Tribunal

Mackenzie truck driver wins legal battle against Workers' Compensation Appeal Tribunal

A B.C. Supreme Court Justice has ordered the Workers' Compensation Appeal Tribunal to take another look at a Mackenzie man's claim for compensation for the serious injuries he suffered when he fainted after a day behind the wheel of a truck.
Work to begin on downtown condo project

Work to begin on downtown condo project

Construction crews have started work on a new, nine-unit condo development at 1694 7th Avenue downtown, bringing more multi-family housing to the city centre.