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NDP quiz Liberals on court delays

Two days after a provincial court judge issued a stay of proceedings in a Prince George grow op case due to lengthy pre-trial delays, the NDP brought up the issue of judicial resources in question period Thursday.

Medical flights program gets donation

A donation by Integris Credit Union will help Hope Air fund 20 flights for Prince George residents in need of out-of-town medical treatment.

NDP demand shuttle on Highway of Tears

The NDP are calling on the provincial government to create a shuttle service along Highway 16 to make it safer for people travelling in northern B.C.

Hospice home lottery on sellout pace

The Prince George Hospice Society show home lottery has been a hit with the ticket-buying public. With four months to go before the Nov.

Senior RCMP executive returns to Prince George

RCMP deputy commissioner Peter Henschel has a theory why Prince George has produced a disproportionately high number of senior police officers over the years.

Minister fends off questions on searches

With the RCMP in possession of high-tech sonar equipment, NDP MLA David Eby said Thursday it shouldn't be up to the families of drowning victims to bring in outside experts to search for their loved ones.

City enjoys traffic fine take

The city of Prince George received more than $600,000 last month through the traffic fine revenue sharing program.

Warnings signs for lightning can save lives

Heeding the warning signs of a pending lightning strike can be a lifesaving decision. Every year in Canada, an average of 10 people are killed by lightning and between 62 and 164 people in the country suffer lightning-related injuries.

Conservation group wants lake area protected

A grassroots community conservation group would like Prince George to find Lost Lake. It is right there on the map, situated conveniently in the Beaverly-Chilako area, barely outside the city's western boundaries, yet few people know of it.

Fund created to aid cancer patients

Cancer patients in northern B.C. will have an easier time making ends meet thanks to the creation of the Order of the Eastern Star Comfort Fund. Patients at the B.C.