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Round two for Morris, Deepak

Round two for Morris, Deepak

For the second time in as many elections, Liberal Mike Morris will be facing off against New Democrat Bobby Deepak in Prince George-Mackenzie.
Candidates stake positions

Candidates stake positions

The New Democratic Party's candidate in Prince George-Valemount is campaigning as much against Premier Christy Clark as she is against the riding's longtime Liberal incumbent.
Crime spree earns more jail time

Crime spree earns more jail time

A 35-year-old man was sentenced Friday to 393 days in jail for the offences committed during the Prince George leg of a crime spree that began in Dawson Creek.
Parolee back in custody

Parolee back in custody

A man wanted on a Canada-wide warrant is back in custody. Dustin Fagen Plourde, 32, was apprehended Thursday evening while North District RCMP traffic services was conducting a vehicle check on Highway 97 near Red Rock.
90s tour coming to CN Centre

90s tour coming to CN Centre

All right, stop. Collaborate and listen. Ice is coming here, a brand-new edition. '90s jams grabbed hold of you tightly, then you got older daily and nightly. Will it ever stop? Yo, you gotta know, In Prince George lights, they're gonna glow.
Mulch pile continues to burn at destroyed lumber mill

Mulch pile continues to burn at destroyed lumber mill

The fire that destroyed a McBride lumber manufacturer was continuing to burn away in a nearby mulch pile, Fraser-Fort George Regional District said Monday.
Grade 7 students get a taste of the trades

Grade 7 students get a taste of the trades

Hammers were busily banging at the John A. Brink Technology Centre at CNC on Friday. Holding them were Grade 7 students from six local schools: Harwin, Ron Brent, Edgewood, Lac des Bois, Spruceland and Westwood.
Local man has personal tie to Vimy Ridge

Local man has personal tie to Vimy Ridge

It's said that Canada was born in the blazing hellfire and soaked in barrels of blood on Vimy Ridge. Don Ford was also born very much a child of Vimy. His father was there in that First World War touchstone battle. So was his uncle Fred.
Marshall withdraws lawsuit against Northland

Marshall withdraws lawsuit against Northland

Former Northland Chrysler Jeep Dodge principal Brent Marshall has withdrawn a lawsuit against his former employers. According to a consent order filed Thursday in B.C.
Low snowpack recorded in Upper Fraser

Low snowpack recorded in Upper Fraser

Below-normal snowpack in the Upper Fraser is leading the River Forecast Centre to predict low river flows in this region this summer.