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New candidate, same Tory story

As in elections before, the race for Prince George-Peace River was no race at all. The Conservative candidate this time was untried and unknown outside of his own community, but the voter base didn't blink.

Harris helps Conservatives win majority with victory in Cariboo-PG

Dick Harris won a historic seventh term with another big win in Cariboo-Prince George, helping the Stephen Harper-led Conservatives secure their much-sought after first majority government.
Police seek suspected sex predator

Police seek suspected sex predator

Police have released a surveillance camera image of a man suspected in a sexual assault last November. A woman was sexually assaulted on Nov. 22 in the 1600 block of Queen sway.

Students take controls of heavy machinery

Thirty local high school students got a chance to operate some of the biggest machines in the construction industry this week.

Youth advocate questions police calls to group homes

B.C.'s child advocate has raised concerns about group homes using police to help them manage or discipline children in care. B.C.
School on lockdown

School on lockdown

Due to a perceived threat to the school, Central Fort George Traditional School is on lockdown. The threat was leveled by a known individual and is being followed up by police. The police were called to the school at about 12:10 p.m. Monday.

Cullen helps NDP win opposition status with Skeena-Bulkley valley victory

NDP candidate Nathan Cullen swept to another victory in Skeena-Bulkley Valley, helping his party nationally to their biggest win ever.
Harris cruises to victory

Harris cruises to victory

Dick Harris won a historic seventh term with another big win in Cariboo-Prince George, helping the Stephen Harper-led Conservatives secure their much-sought after first majority government.
Tories take P.G. ridings

Tories take P.G. ridings

The CBC has projected the winners for the Prince George-Peace River and Cariboo-Prince George ridings with incumbent Conservative MP Dick Harris and fellow Tory candidate Bob Zimmer victorious.
Fire guts Boston Pizza

Fire guts Boston Pizza

Flames gutted the Boston Pizza restaurant on West Central Street Sunday afternoon. The fire broke out at approximately 2:30 p.m. As of 4:15 p.m.