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Watchdog tightlipped on fall

Other than to say the investigators are now back in Vancouver, a spokesman for the Independent Investigations Office (IIO) had little to say Tuesday about a police-involved serious injury late last week that a team was sent to investigate.
Enter the outsider

Enter the outsider

Vancouver's Beth James has emerged as the successful candidate in the city's search for a new city manager.

Province chooses firm for hospital build

The provincial government has named PLC Contractors West Coast Inc. as the preferred proponent to build the new hospital planned for Burns Lake.

Enbridge grilled on First Nations' title rights

The issue that could be at the heart of future Aboriginal litigation regarding the proposed Northern Gateway pipeline bubbled to the surface during National Energy Board hearings in Prince Rupert this week.
PG should escape heavy snowfall

PG should escape heavy snowfall

Prince George should have avoided the brunt of the latest bout of heavy snowfall by the time all is said and done, according to Environment Canada meteorologist Jim Steele.

Science projects qualify for nationals

Months of planning and preparing science experiments paid off in a big way Saturday for five students from Prince George and Fraser Lake.
Argentine Jorge Bergoglio elected Pope Francis

Argentine Jorge Bergoglio elected Pope Francis

VATICAN CITY - Argentine Jorge Bergoglio has been elected pope, the first ever from the Americas and the first from outside Europe in more than a millennium. He chose the name Pope Francis.
Beth James new P.G. city manager

Beth James new P.G. city manager

Vancouver's Beth James has emerged as the successful candidate in the city's search for a new city manager.
Power outage strikes thousands

Power outage strikes thousands

A power outage blacked out much of Prince George Tuesday night, leaving almost 8,900 homes in the dark. The outage, which B.C. Hydro attributed to a transmission circuit failure, hit at around 9:29 p.m., according to the power firm's website.

Beware the bite of ransomware

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