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Marshall named community service finalist

Marshall named community service finalist

The good works of Prince George car lot owner Brent Marshall have been recognized by the Canadian Auto Dealers Association (CADA). Best known for raising $1.2 million to support the pediatric ward at University Hospital of Northern B.C.

West 49 hosting Coats for Kids

Pine Centre Mall retailer West 49 is hosting a Coats for Kids Drive. Until Nov. 17, West 49 is accepting donations of winter coats to be distributed to those in need through the Salvation Army. West 49's national goal this year is 16,000 coats.
Police program helping young girls get fit

Police program helping young girls get fit

Officially, Rob Lamont is a Prince George RCMP constable. But for one afternoon a few weeks ago at Van Bien elementary school, he took on the not-so-serious roll as drill sergeant for a group of about 50 girls, aged 10 to 15.

UNBC researcher tackles pine beetle problem

How should stands of trees killed by pine beetles be cut down, where should logging take place, and when is the best time to harvest that wood? UNBC ecosystem science and management professor Art Fredeen is working on finding the answers, ones that w
Pilot death creates waves through entire company

Pilot death creates waves through entire company

The manager of Northern Thunderbird Air (NT Air) is trying to manoeuvre through the grief of the second fatal plane crash in the company's history.

Burn smarter

Where there is fire, there doesn't have to be smoke. PGAIR will be hosting a Burn it Smart Workshop this Saturday to provide homeowners with best practices for enjoying wood heat this winter.

Skatefest showcases spills and skills

When the Rated PG Rollergirls host other roller derby teams at the Roll-A-Dome, it's usually an exercise in intimidation.
Map of the Day - Nilkitkwa Lake

Map of the Day - Nilkitkwa Lake

Nilkitkwa Lake is a narrow lake famous for its great stonefly hatch and trophy trout. The stonefly hatch starts with the warmer weather and normally lasts until the end of July--sometimes into August.

Signs of Rural Crime Watch

Rural Crime Watch is getting a higher profile around Prince George and police are hoping an even bigger presence will grow.
Remember, remember the men of Movember

Remember, remember the men of Movember

For some, November is the unofficial start of winter, when the temperature drops and the frenzy of the holiday season begins.