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Hospital parking fees here to stay

After making a return visit to the patient parking lot to plug the meter with coins, Trish Burtenshaw was all in favour of making UHNBC a free-parking zone.

Site C procurement could begin in 2012

Procurement for the proposed Site C hydroelectric dam on the Peace River could begin as early as a year from now - over a year before federal and provincial regulators are expected to rule on the controversial project. B.C. Hydro, the B.C.

Corrections officers awarded

The provincial government named a small number of corrections officers who were especially good at getting things right.

Operation Red Nose provides 76 rides home

Operation Red Nose volunteers were kept busy over their first weekend of the holiday season.

Bell hopeful on Rustad sawmill fate

Prince George-Mackenzie MLA Pat Bell is hoping an announcement on the fate of Canfor's Rustad sawmill will be made by the time frustrated workers hold a rally to call for a permanent closure and a pay out of their severance.

Special downtown squad cut to two

The number of constables on the RCMP's Downtown Enforcement Unit (DEU) has been cut in half, and the two who remain are sharing their time with the city's drug squad.

Environmentalists slam Northern Gateway pipeline

Enbridge's Northern Gateway pipeline simply poses too great a risk to the environment for the project to go ahead, environmental groups are arguing in releasing a report Tuesday outlining their concerns.
Kings try to get back on track versus Chiefs

Kings try to get back on track versus Chiefs

Prince George Spruce Kings centre Michael Colantone committed to the NCAA Division I University of Massachusetts-Lowell on Monday, starting in the 2012-2013 season.

Cramping Christmas crooks

Holiday shopping applies to thieves, too, looking for cars and valuables to steal. Wherever vehicles gather - malls, shopping centres, boutique streets - thieves will also gather so authorities remind the public to take protective measures.
Inaugural psychic fair foretells future success

Inaugural psychic fair foretells future success

Prince George residents looking for a little guidance gravitated downtown this weekend to find out what the universe had in store for them.