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Money for signs at Eskers park

BC Parks is providing $19,500 to School District 57's aboriginal education program to pay for ethnobotany tour signage at Eskers Provincial Park. The money comes out of $450,000 set aside through BC Parks 100th anniversary community legacy fund.

Premier holds Kitwanga sawmill grand reopening

Premier Christy Clark celebrated on Friday the grand opening of the Kitwanga sawmill, one of the only forest production facilities operating in the northwest.

Baldy Hughes treatment model up for review

B.C. Housing has hired addictions specialist Dr. Beverly Richardson to assess the treatment model used at Baldy Hughes. B.C.

All-ages theft mob hits business

A Williams Lake business got flash-robbed on Sunday and police worry the band of thieves might be on the move.
UNBC professor and student team up to win research awards

UNBC professor and student team up to win research awards

A University of Northern British Columbia professor and one of his students recently won major awards for their work at two separate international conferences.
UNBC student wins community energy challenge

UNBC student wins community energy challenge

A University of Northern British Columbia doctorate student was part of a winning team at a recent international event in Vancouver related to global energy issues.
Cancer facility takes shape

Cancer facility takes shape

The longtime dream of a northern cancer treatment facility now has bones, connective tissue, and even some skin.

Outlaw (pedal) biker busted

A Prince George drug mule couldn't keep a lid on his dope supply because he didn't keep a lid on his head.

Bond knew of Baldy trouble

The provincial government has been intimately aware of the unravelling state of the Baldy Hughes Therapeutic Community during the full duration of the issue, said Solicitor General and Minister of Public Safety Shirley Bond.

Host families needed for Colombian students

A search is on for Prince George families interested in hosting high school students from Colombia.