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Air quality brings issues for asthma sufferers

Before asthma sufferer Robert Oliphant goes for a run near his home in Toronto, he checks his computer. If the air quality health index is predicting a bad air day, he'll forego his outdoor run and get on the treadmill.
IIO to investigate police-related serious injury

IIO to investigate police-related serious injury

The Independent Investigations Office (IIO) is looking into a police-related serious injury that occurred in Prince George early Friday morning.
Air pollution study touts benefits of home filtration

Air pollution study touts benefits of home filtration

Michael Brauer was looking at the big picture in his health study on the effects of wood smoke on residents of the Bulkley Valley.

Unemployment rate rises to 5.2 per cent

The city's unemployment rate stood at 5.2 per cent in February, according to Statistics Canada labour market survey numbers released Friday. Driven by a a 1,000-position decline in the number of people holding down jobs, it represented a 0.

Ranger commander trained Afghan police

Military experiences relived at CNC history series lecture

Ground broken for six new homes

There were starts on six new single-family homes in Prince George and area last month, according to Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation numbers released Friday.

Building permits issued for $3.5 million

Led by $1.8-million for the Victoria Towers building, permits for nearly $3.5 million worth of construction were taken out in January, according to a recent report from city hall.

B.C Tories come out for Northern Gateway

The provincial Conservative party released an eight-page report Thursday afternoon explaining its support for the proposed Northern Gateway pipeline.

Relay for Life rally set for Monday

The Prince George Relay For Life cancer fundraising walk is just two months away.

Drug charges lead to six more months behind bars

A Prince George man was sentenced to six more months in jail after pleading guilty Thursday to two counts of possession for the purpose of trafficking. Sean Kenneth Broadley, 37, has been in custody since his Sept.