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Miner in best-practices process at time of breach

Imperial Metals was in the process of obtaining a mining best-practices certification when the tailings pond dam at the company's Mount Polley Mine burst on Monday. The dam failure spilled 10 million cubic metres of water and 4.
Fair within a fair offers seniors info

Fair within a fair offers seniors info

Seniors Day at the B.C. Northern Exhibition saw hundreds of seniors at the one-day information fair held in Kin III Thursday.
Chefs savour victory in food fights

Chefs savour victory in food fights

More than 100 people were glued to their seats, held fast like pralines in cream, as local foodies faced off on stage. It happened twice, Thursday afternoon, at the Northern Taste Market at the BC Northern Exhibition.
Pipeline firm signs training deal

Pipeline firm signs training deal

People don't only want the chance to work, but where available, they want the chance to work in their community, according to a senior executive with an incoming liquefied natural gas project.
Drive on for school supplies

Drive on for school supplies

When children are able to go back to school, they'll need school supplies to be successful. That's why the Salvation Army launched its annual backpack and school supplies drive Wednesday at Pine Centre Mall.

Library offers vintage gaming

The Prince George Public Library is offering teens the opportunity to visit the past - in terms of video gaming. Today from 3:30 p.m. to 5 p.m., the Bob Harkins branch is hosting a Retro Nintendo afternoon.
Councillor to forge veterans link

Councillor to forge veterans link

A city councillor is looking to take the lead on creating a new link for local veterans. Coun.
CBC star coming to P.G.

CBC star coming to P.G.

It may not be Q, but Jian Ghomeshi is coming to Prince George. The award-winning multi-hyphenate will bring an evening of commentary on current events and pop culture to Vanier Hall on Sept. 27 at 7 p.m.
BCNE ready for the big time

BCNE ready for the big time

It's an old saying and Go Big! is the order of the British Columbia Northern Exhibition this year, in its 102nd year. The fair in Prince George has expanded its gates to accommodate something for everyone.
Crash sends one to hospital

Crash sends one to hospital

A motorcyclist was sent to the hospital this morning after a collision with an SUV. Prince George RCMP are investigating after a 911 call dispatched emergency services to the intersection of Highway 97 and Chief Lake Road shortly before 10 a.m.