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Local events for seniors

Celebrating its 10th anniversary, Emmaus House, a senior supportive housing unit, hosts an open house Saturday from 2 to 4 p.m. This special event includes a tour of the ten-unit facility operated on a not-for-profit basis by Emmaus Place Society.

Canada-U.S. agree to two-year extension on softwood lumber agreement

Canada and the United States have agreed to extend their agreement on softwood lumber by two years. Trade ministers from both countries made the announcement Monday at a ceremony in Washington, D.C.

Truck stolen from local mall

On Jan. 20 at approximately 7:30 p.m., Prince George RCMP received a report of a stolen vehicle taken from the parking lot of Pine Centre Mall.
North District RCMP reaches out

North District RCMP reaches out

For the first time ever, RCMP North District will have a full-time communications officer. Const. Lesley Smith is the first to hold the post.

Forest research firm gets $700,000 in name of bio-products

Forest research institute FPInnovations has been awarded $700,000 to to help forest companies create jobs by turning their waste wood into high-value "bio-products," Jobs, Tourism and Innovation Minister Pat Bell said Tuesday.

Flood risk remains low on Nechako

The risk of a flood on the Nechako River remains low to moderate, despite an ice jam which has spread 11 kilometres upstream of the river's confluence with the Fraser River.

CSFS questions decision to centralize girlsÂ’ prison

Carrier Sekani Family Services (CSFS) has added its voice to the chorus of opposition to the B.C. government's decision to close the jail unit for girls in Prince George.
Cougars brighten the day at Simon Fraser Lodge

Cougars brighten the day at Simon Fraser Lodge

A partnership between the Prince George Cougars and the YMCA are giving the residents of Simon Fraser Lodge a chance to meet some of the local sports stars.
Duplex fire electrical, not suspicious

Duplex fire electrical, not suspicious

A duplex fire that sent two people to hospital last weekend has been tentatively linked to an electrical problem, according to deputy fire chief John Iverson. The fire broke out shortly after 7 a.m.
Assistance needed in missing woman case

Assistance needed in missing woman case

Fort St. James RCMP are seeking the public's assistance in locating Marcia Wilson AKA Marcia Chipman. Wilson is approximately five-feet-six-inches tall, 130 lbs, with brown hair and light coloured skin.