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AFN leader was in tough spot, says Carrier chief

AFN leader was in tough spot, says Carrier chief

Carrier Sekani Tribal Council Chief Terry Teegee is expressing mixed emotions over Shawn Atleo's decision to step down as head of the Assembly of First Nations.
Copper Pig owner hopes to reopen within a month

Copper Pig owner hopes to reopen within a month

If all works out The Copper Pig BBQ House will reopen by the end of May, but owner Tyler Burbee still needs answers to key questions before he knows for sure. The restaurant at 363 George St.
City wins lawsuit over women's recovery centre

City wins lawsuit over women's recovery centre

A B.C. Supreme Court Justice has dismissed a lawsuit brought against the city by Haldi Road area residents opposed to the development of the Northern Supportive Recovery Centre.
RCMP looking for grass fire starters

RCMP looking for grass fire starters

Police are requesting the public's help to track down those responsible for at least seven grass fires that erupted Tuesday in the VLA and along Hudson's Bay Slough.

Increased oil shipments by rail worry Lower Mainland politicians

The number of rail cars transporting crude oil and petroleum products through B.C.
Walking a mile at Two Rivers

Walking a mile at Two Rivers

High school student art has been invited onto the walls of the region's top gallery. The Two Rivers Art Gallery will unveil an exhibition this week, created and curated entirely by the artistic participants of their Young Associates program.
Behind the wheel at Heavy Metal Rocks

Behind the wheel at Heavy Metal Rocks

Millions of dollars in high-tech metal fell into the hands of unqualified teenagers last Friday.
Airport has town hall meeting tonight

Airport has town hall meeting tonight

Tonight, the public can do a fly-by of one of its most significant institutions.

Grass fires keep wildfire crews occupied

Wildfire crews in the Prince George Fire Centre were called out to seven fires over 24 hours by mid-afternoon Tuesday, according to the province's wildfire management branch. Two were in the Vanderhoof-Fort St.
Hospital auxiliary celebrates members Friday

Hospital auxiliary celebrates members Friday

It would never get done if it weren't for dedicated volunteers. Health Care Auxiliary Day is Saturday across B.C. and the Auxiliary to the University Hospital of Northern B. C.