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LRB tells teachers to make the grades

LRB tells teachers to make the grades

Public school teachers have until next Friday to submit student progress report cards with marks that date back to the start of the school year, the B.C. Labour Relations Board (LRB) ruled Friday. After two days of hearings involving the B.C.
P.G. pair love to give back

P.G. pair love to give back

Devoting personal time to make the community better takes dedicated hearts and minds. For two Prince George women, the best thing about giving is how much it gives back.

Thompson Creek Metals warns of quarterly loss

Thompson Creek Metals is warning of a first quarter loss due to start up and commissioning costs for the new mill at the Endako molybdenum mine.

Hospital earns trauma nod

For trauma patents sent to UHNBC in Prince George for treatment, medical staff will now be available at all times, day or night, to provide general surgery, orthopedic care, radiology, anesthesia, internal medicine, critical care and emergency servic

School closures from 2001 - 2010

District 57 (All closed by the school board due to declining enrolment) 2001/02 Mountain View elementary, Seymour elementary, Hart Highway elementary, North Nechako elementary, Haldi Road elementary, Gladstone elementary, Blackburn junior secondary.

Byelections sign battle may be brewing, UNBC prof surmises

If the results from Thursday's two byelections are a sign of things to come, the next general provincial election is shaping up to be quite the fight in University of Northern British Columbia political science professor Jason Morris's opinion.

Teachers vote 73 per cent in favour of action plan to resist Bill 22

B.C. public school teachers voted 73 per cent in favour of enforcing a resistance strategy in opposition to Bill 22 legislation that ended their strike action a month ago. A total of 21,625 teachers agreed with the B.C.

Union denied extension

The union representing workers at the Endako molybdenum mine has failed to convince the Labour Relations Board (LRB) to to extend the time limit on revival of a decertification campaign.
Jail time for driving while disqualified

Jail time for driving while disqualified

A Prince George man was sentenced to 270 days in jail and issued a 10-year driving prohibition for three counts of driving while disqualified under the Criminal Code.

Hospital learning centre a meeting place for medical minds

The Roman Forum was not built in a day, and it will no doubt take a year or two before Northern Health has its staff learning centre.