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Veterans not seeking help they need, inquest told

A "military ethos" is preventing Canadian veterans from seeking the help they need for such problems as post-traumatic stress disorder, a coroners inquest into the death of Greg Matters heard Wednesday.

Trio convicted of hunting offences

Local conservation officers have won a court case that sets limits on shooting wildlife on private property.

Police watchdog regrets report flaw: letter

The head of the independent agency charged with investigating the shooting death of Greg Matters wishes he had been more clear in his public report about how the Prince George man was killed.
Forum looks to sow success

Forum looks to sow success

The region's agricultural future will be served up on the discussion table next week. The Ag and Hort Leap conference, set for Feb.
Mountie slipped with Taser, inquest told

Mountie slipped with Taser, inquest told

A failed attempt to bring down Greg Matters with a Taser occurred as the RCMP emergency response team member who fired the weapon slipped on some grass, a coroner's inquest into the death of the Canadian military veteran heard Tuesday. Cst.
Pint-sized perspective gets play across pond

Pint-sized perspective gets play across pond

A small B.C. rodent and a major UNBC study are about to be international television stars.
Read-Dating event at Library

Read-Dating event at Library

Getting checked out at the library takes on a whole new meaning when the Prince George Public Library makes its first foray into the world of relationships. On Feb.
Bait car suspect wanted

Bait car suspect wanted

Police are looking for the public's help in an ongoing investigation from an end-of-December Bait Car theft. According to the Prince George RCMP, at 4:15 p.m. on Dec. 31 an unknown man entered a Bait Car parked off of Domano Boulevard.
Police dog finds missing woman

Police dog finds missing woman

A police dog helped locate an ill and barely conscious Prince George woman early Tuesday morning which allowed her to get immediate medical care.
Airport to offer ambassadors

Airport to offer ambassadors

Once a month, Prince George Airport passengers will be greeted by a warm orange glow. Starting Jan.