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School board surplus seen as 'a good sign'

School board surplus seen as 'a good sign'

School District 57 released its financial statements at its first meeting this week, announcing an accumulated operating surplus of $46 million. This adds up to more than $3 million from the previous year.
Business surpasses fundraising goal

Business surpasses fundraising goal

Fraserway RV in Prince George and its related outlets owned by The Adventurer Group across Canada has exceeded its goal of raising $500,000 for wildfire victims but is still continuing to accept donations until Saturday.
Morris backing Wilkinson

Morris backing Wilkinson

The B.C. Liberal Party is gearing up for new leadership. And with those already vying to replace former premier Christy Clark, the question of who will be the best candidate to represent northern B.C.
Fire training scheduled for airport

Fire training scheduled for airport

If you see a dark plume of smoke in the vicinity of the airport tomorrow morning, don't worry, it's only training. "Locals are reminded these fires pose no threat to the public or surrounding areas," PGAA said in a statement.
Winter tire rules in effect on Sunday

Winter tire rules in effect on Sunday

The provincial government's winter driving regulations come into effect on Sunday.
New breast imaging clinic open at hospital

New breast imaging clinic open at hospital

A new breast imaging clinic is now open at University Hospital of Northern B.C.
Lumber theft leaves Tabor Mountain volunteers dismayed

Lumber theft leaves Tabor Mountain volunteers dismayed

A theft of building materials has put a plan to build a new shelter and two bridges in the Tabor Mountain Recreation Area in jeopardy.
RCMP hosting cram-a-cruiser

RCMP hosting cram-a-cruiser

With the help of shoppers, RCMP are hoping to "cram-a-cruiser" full of groceries on Saturday. The events runs from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Real Canadian Superstore on Ferry Avenue near Highway 16.
Rupture strikes downtown gas line

Rupture strikes downtown gas line

A downtown-area construction site and nearby mall were ribboned off for about an hour Thursday morning as workers dealt with a leaking natural gas line.
Duchess Park stuffed past its limits, says PAC

Duchess Park stuffed past its limits, says PAC

The hallways are crowded more than usual as students try to rush from class to class at Duchess Park secondary school. Some are sharing lockers and others aren't even able to take certain classes due to a lack of classroom space.