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Body recovered from Carp Lake

The body of a 59-year-old man who fell into Carp Lake two Sundays ago has been recovered, North District RCMP said this morning.

Key firms digest report

The two sawmills most affected by the Special Committee on Timber Supply don't even exist anymore.
Boy lauded for saving dad after crash

Boy lauded for saving dad after crash

A six-year-old boy's quick thinking is being credited with preventing a Mackenzie man from ending up in even worse condition after he suffered serious injuries when he was a passenger in a car that rolled on Morfee Mountain Road shortly after midnigh

Church stance treads fine line on pipeline

The United Church of Canada is supporting a group from its B.C. wing opposed to the Northern Gateway pipeline, but local minister David Wood said that doesn't mean the church is completely against the project.
Connector construction still carries concerns

Connector construction still carries concerns

The city is asking for a little more patience from the businesses and residents affected by the construction of the Boundary Road connector. Since last May, Boeing Road and its surrounding plane-named streets have been a construction zone as the 6.

Early bird winners drawn

The winners of three early bird prizes for those who have bought tickets in the Prince George Hospice Society 2012 Dream Home were drawn Monday.

Panel asks for Kalamazoo details

A spill in a pipeline in Michigan in 2010 has been giving Enbridge grief with Northern Gateway opponents. Now the company must hand over evidence related to the incident to the National Energy Board's Joint Review Panel.

Pick your Purr-fect Price at SPCA

Prince George's SPCA animal shelter will be offering a deal on cat adoptions later this month. During the Pick your Purr-fect Price campaign from Aug. 23 to 25, adopters can choose an adult cat and name their own adoption fee.
Natural gas contest nets UNBC student $10,000 prize

Natural gas contest nets UNBC student $10,000 prize

Geoff de Ruiter has yet to figure out a way to make a hybrid engine run on charcoal, but give him time.

Ministry tries to bridge gap between rancher, mining firm

A Vanderhoof rancher contends that mining exploration is displacing his cows from his designated area of the forest. Wayne Daul lives on a large cattle spread more than an hour south of Vanderhoof, in the remote backcountry of Mount Davidson.