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UNBC clinic focuses on men's health

UNBC clinic focuses on men's health

Men are famous for letting health concerns go unchecked and putting off routine examinations that could well save their lives. We're stubborn and sometimes think we're invincible.

Connecting youth to positive fun

It takes positive alternatives to keep young people from turning to the streets to fill their time. On Feb.

Local swimmers recovering after chlorine leak

Prince George Barracudas swimmers and their parents got a scare Sunday in Williams Lake when a chlorine leak forced the evacuation of the Cariboo Memorial Complex pool. The leak happened in the morning, in the early stages of a swim meet.

Crashing the system

When traffic police arrive to investigate a crash, they will soon have more tools and training akin to those investigating crime scenes.

Burns Lake Fundraiser

Jol Kress is thrilled after the success of the Burns Lake Tragedy Fundraiser, held on Friday night. "I've never done anything like this before and I was just amazed at how generous the community and people from around B.C.

rescuers ineligible for tax help

According to new federal legislation, volunteer firefighters are eligible for a tax break. Their cousins at Fort George Highway Rescue Society (FGHRS) are not. Chief Keith Laboucan was informed of this just in time for his members' fiscal year-end.

Standoff in Yekooche

To say it's B.C.'s Attawapiskat would be a stretch - the Red Cross hasn't been called in to provide relief supplies after all.

Union takes issue with select committee report

The Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) is speaking out before an anticipated loss of union jobs as the City of Prince George considers a new approach to delivery of municipal services.

Four arrested after drug bust

Several charges have been laid against a Prince George man after police seized drugs and a firearm from a local home. Members of the Prince George RCMP's Drug Section executed a search warrant at a residence in the 2400 block of Oak Street on Feb.

Bomb, gun discovered by police

A handgun and an explosive device were located after the Prince George RCMP's Crime Reduction Team executed a search warrant on Thursday afternoon.