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Lost wages in teachers' strike staying in SD 57

School District 57 students who missed three lost days of instruction as a result of last month's teachers' strike won't be getting back that classroom time. But there is a silver lining.

Real estate market returns to more robust activity

The city's real estate market got off to a significantly stronger start than last year, first quarter numbers from the B.C. Northern Real Estate Board are showing.

Province looks to beef up forfeiture program

Prince George anti-gang solutions are being paid for by the criminals, and the bill to crooks is about to get even bigger. Crime prevention and intervention initiatives in northern B.C.
Ogasawara seeking NDP nomination

Ogasawara seeking NDP nomination

Media personality, dietitian and small-business owner Sherry Ogasawara is seeking the New Democrat Party's candidacy for Prince George-Valemount.

Guide outfitters to benefit from regulatory changes

Guide outfitters are getting a break on paperwork as amendments to the Wildlife Act have come into force that will triple the amount of time available to provide a hunting report to the provincial government.

March weather was typical for time of year

Other than a few periods slightly above and slightly below the normal temperatures, the weather in March was nondescript, according to Environment Canada meteorologist Jim Steele.
Man gets jail time for street corner stabbing

Man gets jail time for street corner stabbing

A stabbing at a downtown street corner and several other charges has led five months in jail for the attacker.
Local accountant joins airport board

Local accountant joins airport board

Prince George accountant and business owner Dean Mason joined the board of the Prince George Airport Authority. On Tuesday airport authority board chairperson Jim Blake announced the appointment of Mason to the board for a three-year term.

Search on for parolee

A Prince George-based parolee has gone unlawfully at large. Police issued a Canada-wide warrant for Jarrod Lane, 40. Lane was released from federal custody on March 13.

Lost wages in teachers' strike staying in SD 57

School District 57 students who missed three lost days of instruction as a result of last month's teachers' strike won't be getting back that classroom time. But there is a silver lining.