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Northern Health board notes

A day after a very successful Festival of Tress event wrapped up for another year, the importance of healthcare foundations was emphasized Monday at a Northern Health board meeting in Prince George.

Liquor licences going before council

Those looking for answers about the delay in setting up a liquor store operation in a downtown may get them Monday night.

Business as usual at CNC

The rest of December is expected to be smooth sailing for students at College of New Caledonia thanks to a tentative deal between the operational staff and their provincial employers.

Restaurant association heating up again

The restaurant association is cooking again. The group was highly active in Prince George but about seven years ago began to slowly simmer down.

Timber supply better in Quesnel, inventory shows

The provincial government claims to have found an additional 600,000 cubic metres of merchantable timber in the Quesnel area. The B.C.

Fire forces family out of home

A single father and three teenage sons are without a home after an early Monday morning blaze ripped through their 2900 block Nicole Ave. house, causing $150,000 damage.
Paws for the Claus

Paws for the Claus

Beaux Jangles, an eight week old English bulldog, greets Santa at PetSmart's 25th annual Santa Claws photo event in Fort Worth, Texas.
Man witnesses son's birth by Skype

Man witnesses son's birth by Skype

A couple's battle with bureaucracy over getting the husband into Canada may be ongoing, but thanks to some web-based technology he was at least able to witness the birth of their first child last week.

South African pipeline for area doctors turned off

South Africa will no longer be as fertile a ground for Northern Health doctor recruitment programs.
China trip will reap dividends, mayor says

China trip will reap dividends, mayor says

The roughly $24,000 trip to China last month will prove to be money well spent, Mayor Shari Green predicted Monday during a post-trip synopsis with local media, but only if others step up and take advantage.