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Local break and enter suspects arrested

Local break and enter suspects arrested

Three people will be in court today on charges related to a Wednesday break and enter. Prince George RCMP responded to a break and enter in progress on Boundary Road in the BCR industrial site shortly before 3 a.m. on March 11.
P.G. a good real estate buy, investor tells conference

P.G. a good real estate buy, investor tells conference

Buying raw land on the fringe of Prince George is among the best real estate buys in British Columbia, according to Rudy Nielson, president of Niho Land & Cattle Co. and the largest private landowner in the province. "Prince George has it all.
Walking group tackles diabetes

Walking group tackles diabetes

When your illness isn't obvious, it's easy to be complacent about ongoing care. That's what Doug Dalton has found in his 15 years living with Type 2 diabetes.
New date set for Bredo murder trial

New date set for Bredo murder trial

A new date has been set for the trial of a former Prince George man accused of the first-degree murder of a young Revelstoke musician in August 2011.
Investigator details Lakeland blast

Investigator details Lakeland blast

WorkSafe B.C.'s lead investigator elaborated Wednesday during a coroner's inquest on what he believes happened when a sawdust-fueled explosion ripped through Lakeland Mills sawmill nearly three years ago.
Bay named after reporter slain in Afghanistan

Bay named after reporter slain in Afghanistan

Michelle Lang now has a body of water named after her. The former Prince George newspaper reporter, killed by a roadside bomb on Dec. 30, 2009 in Afghanistan, has been honoured by the Province of Saskatchewan.
Frederick still chief of Lheidli T'enneh

Frederick still chief of Lheidli T'enneh

Chief Dominic Frederick was re-elected as the Chief of the Lheidli T'enneh yesterday, while Dolleen Logan, Vanessa West, and Shirley Wiltermuth were newly elected as councillors and Louella Nome was re-elected as councillor.
Dining dashed during UNBC strike

Dining dashed during UNBC strike

Nearly two dozen food services employees are out of work while the labour dispute between University of Northern B.C. and its faculty continues. When picket lines went up on March 5, 23 staff members were laid off.
Woman jailed for stolen truck

Woman jailed for stolen truck

An Alberta woman who was arrested last month along with a man wanted on a Canada-wide warrant was sentenced Monday to 57 days in jail for possession of stolen property.

Startup weekend creating new businesses

Like a time-laps photo sequence of an egg hatching, a new business will crack through its shell to be born into the world.