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Ex-CEO suing Northern B.C. Tourism Association

Ex-CEO suing Northern B.C. Tourism Association

A former chief executive officer has filed a lawsuit against the Northern B.C. Tourism Association over a decision to demote him upon his return to work after going through treatment for cancer.
Liquor store robber caught

Liquor store robber caught

One person has been arrested in conjunction with a Tuesday night liquor store robbery. According to the RCMP, a man entered the BX Pub store near Carney Street and Fifth Avenue around 9:15 p.m. wearing a mask and demanding cash.
Nechako River search suspended

Nechako River search suspended

First responders and rescue crews have called off a search of the Nechako River after an early morning report of someone jumping in near the John Hart Bridge.
CNC, UNBC Quesnel campus marking 10th anniversary

CNC, UNBC Quesnel campus marking 10th anniversary

Quesnel's North Cariboo Community Campus is due for a cake with 10 candles this Saturday. Home to both the University of Northern B.C. and the College of New Caledonia, this weekend the duo will celebrate a decade in the shared campus.
Airport set passenger record last year

Airport set passenger record last year

A record breaking 470,849 passengers passed though Prince George Airport in 2015, and while the Canada Winter Games provided much of the boost, it wasn't the only reason.
Shooter sentenced for near-fatal attack

Shooter sentenced for near-fatal attack

A Prince George man was sentenced Wednesday to a further six years and one month in prison for nearly killing an adversary with shotgun blasts during a confrontation at a marijuana growop more than three years ago.
B.C. resource sector up to the challenges: Clark

B.C. resource sector up to the challenges: Clark

It was not a rah-rah tone that Premier Christy Clark took when she spoke at the BC Natural Resources Forum on Wednesday.
UNBC Board of Governors confirm Moore choice

UNBC Board of Governors confirm Moore choice

Former federal cabinet minister James Moore will be University of Northern B.C.'s next chancellor.
Peace-area power line opens opportunity for development

Peace-area power line opens opportunity for development

Government officials are typically pleased when they cut the ribbon on a major capital project, but Peace River South MLA Mike Bernier was practically beaming.
Robbery suspect sought

Robbery suspect sought

Police are on the hunt for a suspect after a liquor store was held up Tuesday night. According to the RCMP, a man entered the BX Pub store near Carney Street and Fifth Avenue around 9:15 p.m. wearing a mask and demanding cash.