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Councillors don't get to keep confidential documents anymore

In wake of leaked documents, Rogers says processes have been changed
Soltis points finger at Skakun as leaker of Heller report

Soltis points finger at Skakun as leaker of Heller report

A city administrator pointed her finger squarely at city councillor Brian Skakun during court testimony Thursday as the source of a leak that led to the posting of a confidential report on the website of a media outlet slightly more than two years ag

Winter hours at recycling sites

On Monday winter hours will begin at the Quinn Street and Vanway transfer and recycling stations. The sites will be open Monday to Friday from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m., Saturday from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Sunday from 1 to 4 p.m.

Prince Rupert police beat

Prince Rupert RCMP continue to investigate the death of 16-year-old Emmalee Rose McLean, whose body was located in the water on April 10 in Prince Rupert Autopsy results indicated the cause of death to be drowning and that Emmalee's blood alcohol lev
Better accessibility attracts seniors

Better accessibility attracts seniors

cut: Wheelchair accessibility at the Railway and Forestry Museum brings new experiences, like riding the mini-rail train, to residents and volunteers from Jubilee Lodge.
Local clinic highlight of conference

Local clinic highlight of conference

A national health conference conference in Montreal will have a strong Prince George presence.

Heller report chronology

Chronology of the events leading up to the Skakun trial 2004 Fall - RCMP Supt. Dahl Chambers begins relationship with Ann Bailey a city employee at the detachment. 2005 Fall - Skakun makes allegations during the municipal election.

Canfor Pulp closer to final approval of massive Northwood upgrade

Canfor Pulp expects to receive federal government sign-off within days for an $107-million upgrade of its Northwood pulp mill recovery boiler, which is eligible for funding under an $1-billion Conservative government subsidy program.
Skakun told Munoz he leaked Heller report to CBC, court hears

Skakun told Munoz he leaked Heller report to CBC, court hears

A "very distressed" Councillor Brian Skakun confessed to fellow Councillor Debora Munoz that he leaked a confidential report to the CBC, Crown counsel Judith Doulis told a Prince George courtroom Tuesday.

Munoz, Skakun had broken up three years prior to "confession"

Embattled city council member Brian Skakun is stressing he was no longer in a relationship with fellow councillor Debora Munoz when he allegedly confessed to her he leaked a confidential report to CBC.