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UPDATE: Dead man found in park

UPDATE: Dead man found in park

The body of a dead man was found in Strathcona Park on Thursday morning. Police and the coroners service were called in to investigate but no foul play is suspected although drugs and alcohol were believed to be contributing factors.

Dumping now comes with fee

The small load fee comes into effect at the Foothills landfill this weekend. As of Sept. 1, loads of household waste weighing less than 100 kilograms will be require a $6 fee.

CNC gets more efficient parking system

A new parking system introduced this past week at the College of New Caledonia in Prince George is faster, more efficient and easier to use, according to Impark officials.
40 years running

40 years running

'There weren't too many people running distance in those days'
UNBC bioenergy plant sets new benchmark

UNBC bioenergy plant sets new benchmark

UNBC has made the dean's list in environmental design. The school's bioenergy plant has become the first northern B.C. facility constructed by a northern B.C.
Pay parking opposed

Pay parking opposed

Downtown Prince George doesn't have a parking problem, according to the local Chamber of Commerce. Instead, the issue is with enforcement of current parking rules.
UPDATE: Two dead in head-on collision

UPDATE: Two dead in head-on collision

Two people died in Wednesday afternoon's head-on collision north of Quesnel, RCMP traffic services has confirmed.
City boxer faces Olympic task

City boxer faces Olympic task

All Kenny Lally has to do is win his next boxing match and he's virtually guaranteed a spot fighting for Canada in the senior world championships in Kazakhstan in October.

Labour troubles won't affect schools, predicts minister

B.C. Education Minister Peter Fassbender is optimistic about the 2013-14 school year, despite stalled negotiations with B.C.'s two largest education unions.
Number of dead in fiery crash unknown

Number of dead in fiery crash unknown

At least one person is dead after a two-vehicle crash north of Quesnel. Shortly before 4 p.m. Aug. 28, a northbound car crossed the center line of Highway 97 South at Brookwood Ranch and collided head on with a south bound tractor trailer.