Local News

The driver of a pickup truck escaped with minor injuries after veering off the road and taking out a power pole in the 2200 block of Queensway Street late Thursday morning.

A B.C. Supreme Court Justice has ordered Greyhound Canada to pay a former Mackenzie man a six-figure sum for the injuries he suffered when one of the company's buses crashed on the Trans-Canada Highway.

Construction of 25,000-square-foot cargo warehouse at the Prince George Airport is now complete. The $5.5 million project, which began in the spring, was finished on time and on budget, the Prince George Airport Authority said Thursday.

The University of Northern B.C. has announced James Moore as its new chancellor. The former member of Parliament got his bachelor’s degree in political science at the Prince George university in 2001.

A Prince George man arrested at a 1500-block Victoria Street motel now faces four counts of possession for the purpose of trafficking from the incident.

City council made no moves to alter the three-per-cent tax levy increase presented in the 2016 operating budget after the first night of deliberations Wednesday.

The city will start tearing down a problem property in the downtown core today. Snaring River Holdings Ltd/Western Thermal Demolition have been contracted to do the work on 231-233 George St.

Young people considering what skills they will need for tomorrow's in-demand occupations will have an opportunity for interactive, hands-on experience when the WorkBC's Find Your Fit tour rolls into Prince George today and tomorrow.

Central Mountain Air is doubling the capacity on its route between Kelowna, Prince George and Terrace, effective Tuesday. That's when the route will be serviced by a 37-seat Dash 8, in place of a 19-seat Beech 1900D, the company said this week..

Nechako-Lakes MLA John Rustad says he favours a "spoke and hub" model of transportation along Highway 16 West, signaling a full-blown, publicly-run transit service from Prince George to Prince Rupert remains off the table as far as the provincial gov