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MP wants pipeline report released

A report from a federal envoy examining First Nations opinions on new pipelines to Prime Minister Stephen Harper should be made public, according to Skeena-Bulkley Valley MP Nathan Cullen.
Regional district shuns recycling offer

Regional district shuns recycling offer

The regional district has joined the city of Prince George and many other local governments in turning down the opportunity to handle recycling next spring.

Province asks for dump privilege

The province is willing to clean up unsightly illegal dumping grounds if the Regional District of Fraser-Fort George lets them off the hook at the landfill.

BID Group buys in U.S.

A local company has gone global. The BID Group of companies, based in Vanderhoof and Prince George, have crossed the U.S.

Attempted murder charge dropped

A charge of attempted murder has been stayed against a woman arrested following a stabbing Tuesday night in the 2500 block of Oak Street that sent a 55-year-old man to hospital.

Wildfire smoke could drift into region

Smoke from a large wildfire burning in Tweedsmuir North Provincial Park may soon be visible in Prince George and as far south of Quesnel, the provincial government's wildfire management branch said Friday.

Charges laid in stabbing

Two charges have been approved against a woman accused of stabbing a man on Tuesday night. Kari-Jo Sawyer, 46, faces charges of attempted murder and assault with a weapon and remains in custody following her arrest in the 2500 block of Oak Street.
B.C. lotto signs on with 2015 Games

B.C. lotto signs on with 2015 Games

The B.C. Lottery Corporation is making its most significant single sponsorship deal since the Olympics by coming on board with the 2015 Canada Winter Games.
Diapers hold load of health knowledge

Diapers hold load of health knowledge

Parents of newborns can help screen for a rare liver disease by taking a closer look at the contents of their baby's diaper before tossing it in the laundry hamper or trash can.
RCMP hunting down troubled properties

RCMP hunting down troubled properties

Along with chasing down criminals, Prince George RCMP are keeping an eye out for problem properties - the kind that look like the perfect places for nefarious activities - and they seem to have no trouble finding them. At 2511 Oak St.