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Job numbers hit new high

For the second month in a row, Prince George has set a jobs record.
'I have not done anything wrong'

'I have not done anything wrong'

P.G.'s former top cancer doc admits to breaking rules, did it for patient

Small fire doused at sawmill

A small fire at PG Sawmill brought a full contingent from Prince George Fire Rescue Service on Thursday evening. Short work was made of the blaze, limiting the damage to less than $5,000.
'Disappointed' MLA reacts to cabinet snub

'Disappointed' MLA reacts to cabinet snub

John Rustad said he was "very disappointed" to miss the cabinet cut in Christy Clark's new executive. He is still set on being the government's candidate in the May election, however, in his riding of Nechako-Lakes.
Fast times at Ron Brent

Fast times at Ron Brent

RCMP Sgt. Al Steinhauser takes a laser reading of motorists along 17th Avenue in front of Ron Brent elementary school. RCMP want to remind the driving public that school zones are back in effect.

New CEO for Enbridge

Enbridge president Al Monaco will have some new responsibilities beginning next month. This week the Calgary-based pipeline company announced Monaco, 52, would also assume the title of CEO effective Oct. 1. Current CEO Patrick D.
Pampered women at the heart of hospice 'fun-raiser'

Pampered women at the heart of hospice 'fun-raiser'

Hands-on henna treatments, handwriting analysis, make-up demonstrations, chair massages and all the desserts you can fit into your belly. These are among the attractions designed to pamper women who attend the Girlfriends Who Care "fun-raiser" Sept.
Set up students' sight right

Set up students' sight right

A school classroom can be a valuable diagnostic tool for an optometrist. When little Johnny can't read what's written on the smartboard, that's a cue for parents to get those eyes checked.

Bike safety starts at home

After two months of virtual emptiness in July and August, bike racks around Prince George schools are full again as kids take advantage of the last few weeks of summer-like weather.

Barkerville celebrates cowboy past

Chasing cows, penning sheep, riding horses and rounding up livestock was as much a part of the Cariboo gold rush as prospecting and claim staking.