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Dare to pay it forward

A local business owner is daring others to step up for the community's less fortunate.

Road was icy, say truckers

Initial reports that Highway 97 was bare when a fatal accident occurred Thursday morning are being disputed by truck drivers on the road at the time. And investigators have also amended their earlier statements to say there may have been moisture.
Rappers add spin to case

Rappers add spin to case

Hip-hop act War~Dub wraps their raps in social commentary, and they've been spilling ink on the Clay Willey issue.
Fatal accident takes Citizen manager and family

Fatal accident takes Citizen manager and family

The Citizen has learned the victims of a fatal vehicle accident on Highway 97 early this morning was an employee of the newspaper and his family.

Canfor ends rough year with a loss

After a year in the black, Canfor Corporation has suffered a year in the red. The integrated forest company reported Wednesday a $56.6 million net loss, or 40 cents per share, for 2011, compared to an $81.

YMCA looking to help Strong Kids

The Prince George YMCA is gearing up to launch the second Strong Kids campaign. This year, staff and volunteers have set a goal of raising $10,250 to send 60 under-privileged children to Camp Kanannaq this summer.

Up to five people dead in fiery Williams Lake crash

Up to five people died when a passenger vehicle collided with a tractor-trailer Thursday morning outside Williams Lake, B.C. RCMP said they were called around 10 a.m.

Legal snag complicates rent fight

A local social agency is co-ordinating an effort to help former Victoria Towers residents get the money they're owed after they were burned out of their homes in early November.

First Nation worried about exploration

A mining company's search for nickel northwest of Fort St. James has raised alarm bells for an Indian band in the area. The Tl'azt'en Nation issued a tersely-worded statement this week saying Fort St.
Map of the Day - Carp Lake

Map of the Day - Carp Lake

Carp Lake Provincal Park covers more than 48,000 Hectares, tying Carp Lake to the headwaters of the McLeod River. The endless bays and islands offer anglers a new experience each time out.