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135 jobs cut at Quesnel and Fraser Lake sawmills

135 jobs cut at Quesnel and Fraser Lake sawmills

West Fraser announces a production curtailment in B.C.
Stats show illicit drug overdose deaths in Prince George are on the rise

Stats show illicit drug overdose deaths in Prince George are on the rise

All major forest companies in B.C. cut production

All major forest companies in B.C. cut production

Hundreds of sawmill workers are being laid off in B.C., some of them permanently, despite recent record profits made by B.C. forestry companies, which continue to expand south of the border.
ICBC says concussions and mental health injuries fall under new claims cap

ICBC says concussions and mental health injuries fall under new claims cap

VICTORIA -- Concussions and mental health problems caused by an automobile crash will be considered a "minor injury" and fall under the new $5,500 cap on pain and suffering, according to new rules set by the provincial government.
On Our Radar: Northern Lights Estate Winery to light up the orchard

On Our Radar: Northern Lights Estate Winery to light up the orchard

There will be hot chocolate and mulled wine at this free family event
Rise and shine, Prince George!

Rise and shine, Prince George!

Today's high is 5 C
Guided caribou viewing tour this weekend

Guided caribou viewing tour this weekend

Caribou are some of the most difficult local wildlife to see. They are not typically found anywhere near people, or even the slightest signs of people.
Steelworkers call off rotating strikes

Steelworkers call off rotating strikes

The union representing northern B.C.'s sawmill workers has called off its campaign of rotating strikes for the time being while also keeping an eye on negotiations to the south.
Canfor to buy South Carolina sawmill

Canfor to buy South Carolina sawmill

Canfor Corporation has entered into an agreement to purchase a sawmill located in South Carolina. Subject to due diligence, the deal to buy Elliott Sawmilling Co., Inc. for US$110 million will be closed in the first half of 2019, Canfor said Friday.
Prince George RCMP officers to serve at Boston Pizza Wednesday

Prince George RCMP officers to serve at Boston Pizza Wednesday

It's all in support of Special Olympics B.C.