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Bandstra, Lomak achieve premium carrier status

When you see a truck with the Bandstra or Lomak insignia on the side, you're now looking at a "premium carrier.

Building permits up dramatically from a year ago

September was another strong month for construction in Prince George. This year's building permits are on a healthy pace, and a major breakthrough from last year, according to municipal officials.

Meet the ghosts of Barkerville

Barkerville is rolling out the dead carpet to scare the wits out of visitors on Halloween. On Oct.

First Nations make forest vow

First Nations frustrated with a historic boreal forest agreement reached between environmental groups and forest companies without their input will make an attempt to gather support for a national declaration demanding input, better protection of the
Airport cargo project to start this fall

Airport cargo project to start this fall

Prince George Airport has reached a deal with a locally-based company to have a multi-tenant cargo cross-dock facility constructed on the site. Western Star Ventures Ltd.

James forum draws wide crowd

NDP leader Carole James attracted a diverse group from industry, First Nations, municipalities and unions to a day-long forum Friday in Prince George meant to gather input on a new economic plan for the province.
BC Nurses Union rallies for better nursing conditions

BC Nurses Union rallies for better nursing conditions

More than 50 members of the BC Nurses Union rallied Wednesday in Prince George to make the public aware that low-level staffing and high workloads are compromising quality patient care by nurses at University Hospital of Northern B.C.
United Way & realtors team up

United Way & realtors team up

This year's United Way Day of Caring was dedicated to the Phoenix Transition Society. In a partnership Oct.

Law Society suspends Vanderhoof lawyer

A Crown counsel in Vanderhoof is paying a penalty for being duped by a con artist.

Local optometrist recognized nationally

A Prince George optometrist has been named a National Volunteer for the Year by the Canadian Diabetes Association . Dr. Michael Dennis will receive his award today (Friday) at the national CDA Conference in Edmonton.