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Pipeline popularity down in polls

A majority of British Columbians are opposed the proposed Northern Gateway pipeline, according to a new poll released Friday. Abacus Data found that 56 per cent of respondents from B.C.

Dangerous driving yields four more months

A Prince George man was sentenced to a further four months in jail Thursday for dangerous driving and fleeing from a police officer.

WestJet expansion still on YXS radar

Prince George air travelers will know sometime next year if WestJet plans to restore direct flights to Victoria, Calgary or Edmonton and which new B.C. connections it will add when it launches its new regional airline.

Katakkar probe taking time

Trying to find out what Dr. Suresh Katakkar omitted from his charts is slowing down the investigation into the practices of the departed oncologist. Katakkar, who had been the chief oncologist at the B.C.
Ratte's murder appeal denied

Ratte's murder appeal denied

The B.C. Court of Appeal has upheld the second-degree murder conviction against Denis Florian Ratte in the 1997 shooting death of his wife, Wendy Ann Twiss Ratt.

Sally Ann seeking school supply donations

The Salvation Army has launched its annual effort to collect backpacks and school supplies for kids in needs. Items can be dropped off at all three TD Canada Trust locations (400 Victoria St.

Barkerville numbers improving

Barkerville is enjoying great attendance over the last two years, despite financial challenges still gripping the tourism industry. The national historic site is currently in week No.

Language classes opening doors

Over the years, Joan Haack has come across stories that have brought tears to her eyes.
Dix argues for B.C. pipeline assessment

Dix argues for B.C. pipeline assessment

A provincial environmental assessment into the proposed Northern Gateway pipeline wouldn't take long to set up, according to NDP leader Adrian Dix.
City receives accolades after cash recovered

City receives accolades after cash recovered

The Prince George RCMP's quick recovery of almost $50,000 in stolen cash has left the money's owner expressing gratitude not only to the local police but to the community as a whole.