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Multiple sawmills in northern B.C. and interior affected by forestry downturn

Funding will support projects reducing regional wildfire risks, pest epidemics

Lane closures will be on the calendar for parts of Highway 16 East starting on Monday and lasting for 10 days to allow a contractor for Telus to perform maintenance work.

A man drowned Friday after he slipped and fell into the Robson River while hiking along the lower section of the Berg Lake trail.

Sage Meyers following Sarah Lepine’s footsteps to Prince George

A Prince George man was sentenced Monday to one year in jail for attempting to procure sex from an employee at Treasure Cove Casino. Less credit for time served, Joseph Neil Johnny, 46, will serve a further 156 days in jail.

A Prince George man was sentenced Monday to five years in prison for harbouring a trove of handguns and ammunition in a stolen travel trailer. Less credit for time served, Robert Daniel Davis, 31, will serve a further three years and 7 1/2 months.

Little bit of this, little bit of that

During the last Citizen poll we asked "More than 223,000 people participated in a government online survey about daylight savings time" and asked "What would you like the government to do?" With 49 per cent and 816 votes online readers said they woul