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Pandemic kills two more Northern Health residents

Pandemic kills two more Northern Health residents

The COVID-19 pandemic claimed two more lives in the Northern Health region on Friday, according to data reported by the B.C. Centre for Disease Control.
B.C. records 737 new COVID-19 cases, Northern Health adds 82

B.C. records 737 new COVID-19 cases, Northern Health adds 82

Variant of concern numbers also rising
Kelly Road demolition starts Thursday

Kelly Road demolition starts Thursday

The former Kelly Road Secondary School building's days are numbered, trustee Ron Polillo told the School District 57 board of education on Tuesday.
Geography complicating Northern Health vaccine rollout

Geography complicating Northern Health vaccine rollout

The goal of health authorities to try and immunize everybody on a scale unprecedented in the country’s history is not easily accomplished in a province as large as British Columbia.
New name for Prince George non-profit hopes to serve all regional mental-health struggles

New name for Prince George non-profit hopes to serve all regional mental-health struggles

It's now the Canadian Mental Health Association of Northern BC
School trustees support possible raise for themselves, 'budget crunch' looming

School trustees support possible raise for themselves, 'budget crunch' looming

Members of the School District 57 board of trustees voted to give themselves a raise in July – maybe – despite facing possible budget cuts in the coming school year.
Prince George man charged with murdering his wife

Prince George man charged with murdering his wife

A Prince George man has been charged with homicide in connection with the death of his wife, Karen Marie Jordan, in 2013. Paul Tamasi, 57, was arrested by Grande Prairie RCMP and is due to appear in Grande Prairie Provincial Court on Monday.
Prince George Spruce Kings entering Chiefs' kingdom for 2020-21 COVID-approved season

Prince George Spruce Kings entering Chiefs' kingdom for 2020-21 COVID-approved season

Pod in Chilliwack to include host club, Merritt Centennials
Prince George man charged with homicide in Alberta connected to wife's death in 2013

Prince George man charged with homicide in Alberta connected to wife's death in 2013

Alberta Mounties took Paul Tamasi into custody
Mausoleum expansion complete

Mausoleum expansion complete

The $1.3 million expansion of the mausoleum at Memorial Park Cemetery is nearly finished and open to the public. Last year city council approved the roughly 1,200 sq.