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Database tracks environmental offenders

A database of polluters, poachers and others who have violated B.C.'s environmental law is now available online. The database, provided by the B.C.

Online database reveals local enviro offenders

The Ministry of Environment launched an online database of environmental enforcement actions on Friday.

Happy in The Hood

Neighbourhood's reputation for trouble overstated say residents

Canfor planer upgrade to cost $12 million

Canfor will spend roughly $12 million to upgrade the planer at its Prince George Sawmill with the onsite work to be carried out during a one-month shutdown in December, a senior executive said Friday during a conference call.

Finning contract ratified, strike ends

A five-week strike against heavy duty equipment company Finning International came to an end Friday when 700 of its unionized B.C. and Yukon employees voted 74 per cent in favour of ratifying a four year contract.
UNBC graduate student receives funds, award for glacier research

UNBC graduate student receives funds, award for glacier research

A student at the University of Northern British Columbia (UNBC) has been recognized by the Geological Society of America (GSA) for his research examining the relationship between glaciers and sediment yield.

Canfor seeking foothold in India

The world's largest democracy is on Canfor's horizon.

Extra driving dangers on long weekends

Long weekends are a time of focus for police trying to reduce the deaths and injuries that typically increase with holiday traffic. "Over the past five years, there have been 1,950 crashes, 540 injuries and three fatalities over the B.C.

Gaming grant review to stop in Prince George

British Columbia's Community Gaming Grant Review will visit 14 communities across the province over the next two months, including a stop in Prince George on September 15.

Canfor seeking foothold in India

The world's largest democracy is on Canfor's horizon.