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Woodlot owner's petition dismissed

A B.C. Supreme Court Justice has dismissed a Prince George wood lot owner's petition for a judicial review of a decision to increase the stumpage for the timber harvested on the property.

Pipeline panel to appear in Prince George twice

Prince George will be among the communities that the federal joint review panel for the Enbridge Northern Gateway pipeline project will visit twice during the public consultation portion of the process.
Moore speaks in favour of pipeline

Moore speaks in favour of pipeline

Greenpeace co-founder Patrick Moore downplayed environmental concerns surrounding Enbridge's proposed Northern Gateway pipeline while in Prince George on Monday. "It's just a pipeline," Moore said in an interview.

P.G. school board calls for government intervention in teacher strike

The board of Prince George's school district 57 has written a letter to B.C. Premier Christy Clark requesting that the government intervene to end the teachers strike.

Prince George among B.C.'s top real estate investment spots

A real estate consultant is rating Prince George the 10th best place in B.C. to invest.

Simpson takes carbon credit campaign to legislature

Cariboo North MLA Bob Simpson has introduced a private members bill to repeal legislation around the provincial government's carbon credit scheme as part of his ongoing campaign to give public agencies a fairer shake.

Quesnel body still unidentified

The identity of a deceased adult male is still a mystery even after an autopsy. Quesnel RCMP located the human remains on Oct. 31 in a wooded area near Blair Street. They described the body's condition as skeletal, with no obvious signs of foul play.

Allnorth CEO named entrepreneur of the year

Allnorth Consultants Ltd. chief executive officer Darby Kreitz has been named an Ernst and Young Pacific Region Entrepreneur Of The Year. Kreitz was awarded the honour in early October in the business-to-business products and services category.
Map of the Day - Owen Lake

Map of the Day - Owen Lake

Owen Lake is a popular recreation lake with good fishing for rainbow trout and lake trout (char). Most of the rainbow trout are in the one to two pound range while the lake trout can reach up to twenty pounds.