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Opportunities for lumber producers will continue to be overseas for several years yet, those who attended a panel session this week at the Council of Forest Industries annual convention were told. Although the pace of home building in the U.S.

Instead of trashing your old microwave, the province is urging British Columbians to consider an environmentally friendly alternative. A government-approved recycling program for small appliances starts up Oct.

A Sunday afternoon two-car collision left a pickup truck wrapped around a pole and a seven-year-old boy in the hospital. Around 5:30 p.m.

B.C.'s woods are getting safer for forest workers, according to those watching for injuries and deaths.

Northern B.C. has enormous potential to produce wood-based bioenergy, but it means forming partnerships and taking risks, Sinclair Group Forest Products president Greg Stewart.

For a city that makes its living off of the forestry industry, it's not surprising to be surrounded by green. But within the urban areas it's a different story - at least at first glance.

As the sun set over Prince George, more than 100 people gathered in the city centre to call for an end to violence against women.

A special prosecutor from out of town has been brought to deal with the case of a Prince George man charged with assaulting a Crown prosecutor outside the courthouse Vancouver lawyer Ravi Hira was appointed to the matter the province's criminal justi

The number of building permits issued in Prince George this year is down below 2009 levels, according to information released by the city. As of Aug. 31, the city issued 337 building permits valued at $54.8 million.

Dragon Lake is a medium size lake located in the Nass Valley north of Terrace. Rainbow trout are a popular sport fish in this lake and are prized by fly fishers.