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Suspects of break & enter and mischief sought

Suspects of break & enter and mischief sought

Police are asking the public to help identify persons responsible for a break-in to the now vacant former Haldi elementary school on Leslie Road in Prince George. The break in occurred on Friday, April 24 at about 8:15 p.m.
Lakeland Mills inquest resumes

Lakeland Mills inquest resumes

WorkSafeBC declined Lakeland Mills' findings into the fatal explosion because the agency had decided to pursue charges against the sawmill's owner, a coroner's inquest heard Monday.
Reinforcements on way to area fire

Reinforcements on way to area fire

A large forest fire in northern B.C. is growing as firefighters struggle to contain the out-of-control blaze that has forced dozens of people from their homes.
Women's addiction centre scrapped

Women's addiction centre scrapped

The fight to establish a women's recovery centre at the former Haldi Road elementary school is over.
City council in brief

City council in brief

Church relocation OK'd A local church has been given the go-ahead to move its burgeoning congregation into a former fitness facility.
Nancy O's reopening after blaze

Nancy O's reopening after blaze

Less than a week after being threatened by flames, Nancy O's is ready to reopen its doors. Co-owners Garrett Fedorkiw and Eoin Foley announced the popular Third Avenue restaurant will open for lunch today at 11 a.m.
UNBC student helps province spot damaged seedlings

UNBC student helps province spot damaged seedlings

An estimated eight million tree seedlings were damaged this season, affecting both industry and the province's tree planting plans.
Lowe's targets P.G.

Lowe's targets P.G.

The home improvement retail landscape may be expanding in Prince George with the Lowe's chain becoming the latest big-box retailer to expand its presence in Canada by buying up leases of former Target store locations across the country.
Mackenzie man dies in bear attack

Mackenzie man dies in bear attack

Daniel Ward Folland O'Connor, 27, of Mackenzie was killed in a bear attack near Mackenize on May 10. O'Connor and his fiancee were camping in a small campground near the Parsnip River off the West Forest Service Road about 10 km from Mackenzie.
Nancy O's reopens Tuesday

Nancy O's reopens Tuesday

Nancy O's restaurant will reopen Tuesday at 11 a.m. after smoke damage was repaired during the five days following a Third Avenue fire that destroyed Home Work and a business that was to be opened this summer next door to Nancy O's.