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Defence case in sexual abuse trial to begin Thursday

The first witness on behalf of the defence in a sexual abuse trial will be called Thursday. The Crown prosecution's case against a man accused of sexually abusing two stepdaughters since they were about 12 years old wrapped up Tuesday.
4-H kids get taste of raising livestock

4-H kids get taste of raising livestock

The weight of expectation is now on the shoulders of local 4-H kids. The youth development association offers some members the chance to raise a livestock animal for market, as a miniature example of what farmers and ranchers do.

Constitutional questions on pipeline horizon

While most intervener groups in the Northern Gateway pipeline environmental assessment hearings are preparing their final arguments, others are getting ready to make their case on the constitutionality of the process.
'A great backdrop for an epic tale'

'A great backdrop for an epic tale'

A British filmmaker with a taste for adventure is making a pit stop in the city this week. After feeling stuck in a rut in his native England, Dave Gill made the decision to create his own North American open road narrative - on a bicycle.

Library to accept Chinese gift

Library staff are in the process of sorting out a gift from generous Chinese benefactors.
Underwood blows away CN Centre

Underwood blows away CN Centre

With an eight-piece band behind her Carrie Underwood blew onto the stage like the tornado video and stage set that opened - and closed - the Tuesday night CN Centre show.

Appeals court throws out jail sentence for youth

The B.C. Court of Appeals has overturned a jail sentence issued by a Prince George Provincial Court judge against a youth convicted of sexually assaulting his half sister.
Carrie Underwood at CN Centre

Carrie Underwood at CN Centre

Carrie Underwood brought her Blown Away Tour to CN Centre Tuesday night where 5,100 fans enjoyed her show.

Rally for the Valley Wednesday

With city council preferring to keep initial discussions behind closed doors, those passionate about keeping the Pine Valley golf course are using every public avenue they can to have their opinion heard.
11-year-old behind wheel in deadly crash

11-year-old behind wheel in deadly crash

An 11-year-old girl was behind the wheel of a sports utility vehicle on Friday when it rolled over, killing a 12-year-old female passenger near Mackenzie.