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Criminal charges still a possibility in Lakeland case

Criminal charges still a possibility in Lakeland case

Criminal charges could theoretically still be laid in the Lakeland Mills blast, but they are not the primary objective of provincial Crown.

Jaws of life used at collision

The lone occupant of a pickup truck was transported to hospital with unknown injuries following a collision with a logging truck late Friday afternoon on the 200 Forest Service Road north of Bear Lake.
Chamber offering China trip

Chamber offering China trip

Local entrepreneurs beginning to wonder about doing business in China can get an introductory hands-on opportunity.

Mining firm offers up medical donation

When B.C. builds a new provincial mental health facility, a major amount of the private support will come from a northern corporation. Taseko Mines Ltd. is donating $1.

Council balks at slashing arts cash

There was no appetite for the destruction of current arts funding levels among members of city council Monday night.
Jail time sought for police impersonater

Jail time sought for police impersonater

A young Prince George man faces anything from a conditional discharge to time behind bars for impersonating a police officer and bilking his employer out of nearly $5,000 worth of merchandise.
Tourism agency selects new boss

Tourism agency selects new boss

Erica Hummel was announced on Monday as the successful candidate for the society leading the city's tourist outreach programs.

Local groups helped by grants

From a community kitchen at a medical clinic to tobacco reduction programs to First Nations health initiatives, Northern Health has handed out grants to 45 regional groups through its imagine program.
Off-road vehicle bill introduced in Victoria

Off-road vehicle bill introduced in Victoria

Licence plates and registration will become mandatory for off-road vehicles if legislation introduced Monday by the provincial government is passed.
Cut time for arts groups

Cut time for arts groups

Local arts groups used to a portion of their budget coming from the city will have a little less to work with.