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LRB rejects union's request in decertification battle

The union representing workers at the Endako molybdenum mine has failed to convince the Labour Relations Board (LRB) to impose to extend the time limit on revival of a decertification campaign.

House ownership less onerous in northern B.C., study says

The cost of owning a home in Prince George stood at about a third of that in Vancouver, according to a B.C. Northern Real Estate Board study released Thursday.

Judge dismisses man's attempt to take fall for others

A Prince George man's apparent attempt to take the fall for two other accused men fell short of convincing the judge in Prince George provincial court Wednesday.

Reward for stolen trailer

A reward is being offered for the return of a hand-built travel trailer someone stole from a Prince George yard over the weekend. When Brad Russell went to bed on Friday night at about 11:30, the trailer was still on his property.

Forestry training program takes on students

Thirty people in northern British Columbia have begun a five-week training program to learn the skills necessary to work as log or chip truck drivers and heavy equipment operators in the forestry industry.
A lesson learned from the heart

A lesson learned from the heart

Although she has worked to raise money for the Heart and Stroke Foundation for nearly 14 years, it wasn't until recently that Suzanne Anderson truly understood how the funds help those in need.

Timber fall down old news for COFI president

The forecast in a confidential provincial government report of extensive forest sector job loss in the Central Interior is coming as no surprise to Council of Forest Industries president John Allan, but he expressed disappointment in the way it has b
Ex-P.G. man may have been killed by hit-and-run

Ex-P.G. man may have been killed by hit-and-run

An arrest has been made and a police investigation is underway in the death of a former Prince George man in the Lower Mainland. Darcy Garnot, 37, was struck and killed on a Chilliwack street Sunday evening.

Council in brief

Condo development approved City council approved rezoning and changes to the Official Community Plan (OCP) to allow a controversial condominium development at the corner of LaSalle Avenue and Hazelton Street.

Border Services waiting to deport Meerholz

Less than one business day after Francois Christiaan Meerholz was named as a suspect in a crime, deportation officials were already reopening his file.