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Councillors closer to killing pay raises

The decision not to increase the pay for incoming city councillors was made more concrete Monday night.

NDP leader offers fresh start with First Nations

Federal New Democratic Party leader Thomas Mulcair promised Monday a "different approach" to First Nations relations if elected prime minister as he embarked on a day-long tour of northwest B.C. communities.
Raise a Reader set for latest chapter

Raise a Reader set for latest chapter

Raise a Reader, the annual fundraising campaign for local literacy projects, will take place on Wednesday, Sept. 24, in Prince George.
Drive-by shooting strikes Hart area home

Drive-by shooting strikes Hart area home

Police are investigating a drive-by shooting that left a Hart-area home damaged in what is believed to have been a targeted act. At about 9:45 p.m.
Widlfire smoke advisory issued

Widlfire smoke advisory issued

The B.C. Ministry of Environment has issued a wildfire smoke advisory for Prince George and six other Central Interior communities. "Avoid strenuous outdoor activities," officials said in the advisory, issued shortly after 11 a.m. today.

Arrest made in suspicious death

MACKENZIE, B.C. - RCMP in Mackenzie, B.C., are investigating what police believe is a suspicious death. Police say a dead person was discovered on a property on the east side of Mackenzie and an investigation was started on Saturday.
Sheriffs deployed to Prince George

Sheriffs deployed to Prince George

There is a new sheriff in town – in fact there are two of them. Two newly trained sheriffs have been assigned to the Prince George, according information released by the B.C. government.
Free spay/neuter program seeks to curb stray cat population

Free spay/neuter program seeks to curb stray cat population

There is still time for residents of the bowl area of the city to take advantage of free spaying or neutering for their cats -but only until the end of August.

Flouride suit in holding pattern

A city attempt to get a class-action lawsuit over Prince George's fluoridated water dismissed has been put on hold.
Housing development greeted with lukewarm response

Housing development greeted with lukewarm response

A proposal to create an 85-lot subdivision in the Blackburn neighbourhood has been met with a mixed reaction from neighbours.