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Celtic Thunder raises awareness for leprosy

Celtic Thunder will be at CN Centre on Thursday during their 62-city Mythology tour.
Prince George Airport reopens

Prince George Airport reopens

The Prince George Airport has been reopened after an evacuation and closure, with RCMP, fire and ambulance in attendance. More details will be provided as soon as we get them.

NDIT's online business database a go

Local companies ready to work with incoming industrial interests now have a massive website working for them. Northern Development Initiative Trust has been building their Supply Chain Connector database since May.

Calling out for donations

Donations have been trickling in at a slower pace than normal in advance of Saturday's Scotiabank AIDS Walk for Life and organizers are putting out a call for help to meet their goal.
UNBC president won't seek second term

UNBC president won't seek second term

UNBC president George Iwama will not stay on for a second term at the school. Iwama was appointed to a five-year term as president in 2009. His contract runs through June 2014 and includes a provision for a one-year paid research leave.
Replica grenades culprit in airport closure

Replica grenades culprit in airport closure

Cpl. Craig Douglass, RCMP spokesman, holds the replica grenades that were spotted in luggage at the airport. The replica grenades are believed to be marijuana grinders. The man in possession of the grinders was detained and since been released.
Doctor looks to reduce HIV-testing stigma

Doctor looks to reduce HIV-testing stigma

Getting tested for HIV could soon become a routine procedure at the University Hospital of Northern B.C. Infectious disease specialist Dr.

Garbage expansion costs minimal: staff

Expanding the city's garbage collection service to include up to 571 more homes shouldn't be a significant hit to the budget, said the city's operations superintendent.

New Pidherny trails appeal to all users

Hard-core mountain bikers know what the Pidherny recreation area has to offer.

PWB announces salmon fund

First it was trees and now fish. Pacific Western Brewery has added salmon to their environmental stewardship initiative. A percentage of sales from their Cariboo line of beer flavours has for years been directed towards forestry replanting.