Local News

Local teachers are taking the fight against child poverty to city hall. During the first city council meeting of 2013, the Prince George District Teachers' Association will present a petition for a poverty reduction plan.

The city's decision to include an outside labour lawyer in the collective bargaining process has disappointed union leaders. Contracts for the two Canadian Union of Public Employee locals 399 and 1048 expired Dec.

The annual Natural Resources Forum held in Prince George by MLA Pat Bell is set to open its doors for the 10th time this week. The working title of this year's forum is The Economic Olympics - Can B.C.

Rocky Mountain Rangers private Joe LeClerc was among a group of soldiers who dropped by the Canadian Blood Services office on Westwood Drive donate blood.

Six months have passed since B.C. teachers finally settled a contract dispute that plagued the 2011-12 school year with job actions and prompted a full-scale walkout that closed schools for three days.

A Prince George bride-to-be is dreaming of saying "I do" in the same place she said "yes." Charmain Theriault, 32, and fiance Ben Egan, 37, are among the Top 10 couples vying for the grand prize in Global BC's Win a Dream Wedding contest.

One person is dead after two vehicles collided on a forest service road near Mackenzie around lunchtime Monday. The Mackenzie RCMP detachment received a call about the collision around 1 p.m.

Mackenzie RCMP are currently on the scene of a serious motor vehicle collision at the 93 kilometre marker of the Finlay Forest Service Road. Shortly before 1 p.m.

While the B.C. Coroner's Service has said it's a possibility, the B.C. Civil Liberties Association is calling for a mandatory inquest into the death of a local man who died while in pre-trail custody.

Community members are mourning the loss of one of Prince George's most beloved residents after longtime First Baptist Church Rev. Lance Morgan died Friday night.