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Vanderhoof man ID'd at Fort St. James site

Vanderhoof man ID'd at Fort St. James site

One piece of the puzzle surrounding a suspicious death in Fort St. James has been resolved.
Vanderhoof man ID'd at Fort St. James site

Vanderhoof man ID'd at Fort St. James site

One aspect of suspicious death in Fort St. James has been resolved. North District Major Crime investigators have confirmed that the human remains located on a vacant property along Lower Road in the Nak'azdii reserve belong to Fribjon Bjornson.

Telus employees helping high school athletes

Tex Dean grew up just south of the city in Red Rock in a single-parent family of three kids. Back when he was kid, Dean always wanted to play high school sports, but money was in short supply and he never had enough to cover the additional fees.

UNBC makes top-100 employer list

The University of Northern B.C. is considered one of the B.C. top 100 employers in a 2012 poll released Friday. The best in B.C.

City jobless rate tracks upwards

The city's unemployment rate hit a 16-month high of 8.5 per cent in January, according to Statistics Canada labour market survey numbers issued Friday. The number also represented a 0.

LNG could fuel jobs

Liquified natural gas (LNG) will create a new pool of employment for northern B.C., according to Industry Training Authority CEO Kevin Evans.
Canada welcomes its newest citizens

Canada welcomes its newest citizens

Citizenship judge William Lindemere Day welcomed more than 80 new Canadians into the Canadian family during one of two swearing in ceremonies on Tuesday. And unlike those born in this country, becoming Canadian was not a birthday but a wedding day.

Aboriginal business conference set for Prince George

First Nations leaders from across the province will converge on Prince George later this month for a conference that organizers describe as "match making for business.
P.G. man wanted on B.C. warrant

P.G. man wanted on B.C. warrant

The Prince George RCMP is asking the public's help in finding a local man who is wanted on a province-wide warrant. Timothy Donald Munroe, 43, is wanted for possession of property obtained by crime and operation of a motor vehicle while disqualified.

Self-harm comments bring police

Police were called in to intervene in a confrontation between roommates, late Thursday night. They arrived at the Milburn Street home to find one of the participants gone from the scene.