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Harris defends time spent in the Okanagan

Harris defends time spent in the Okanagan

Cariboo-Prince George MP Dick Harris says he continues to maintain a rental home in Prince George although he admits to spending "as much time as I'm able to in the Okanagan" where his wife had owned property for about a decade.

Pizza deal helps CNC nurses

Student nurses at the College of New Caledonia will be better equipped for their studies as a result of deal cooked up by a pizza boss.

Halifax trial delayed by Prince George arrest

A trial for two British Columbia men accused of sexually assaulting a woman at a Dartmouth hotel didn't resume as scheduled Friday because one of the defendants is in custody on the West Coast.

Machete wielder's conviction reduced to manslaughter

On Monday a B.C. Supreme Court Justice reduced a conviction of second degree murder to manslaughter for Ricky John Smith in the 2004 death of Brent Melanson in the parking lot of a Prince George fast food restaurant.

Water, sewer rates to increase five per cent

City council approved a five per cent increase to water and sewer utility fees on Monday. For a single family home without a water meter, the increase will cost an additional $28.18 in 2012.
B.C.'s breast cancer strategy remains unchanged

B.C.'s breast cancer strategy remains unchanged

Women in 40-49 age group will still get systemic testing

Cullen proposes plebiscite on monarchy

Federal NDP leadership candidate Nathan Cullen says it's time to put the monarchy to a vote.

Machete wielder's sentence reduced to manslaughter

A B.C. Supreme Court Justice reduced a conviction of second degree murder to manslaughter for Ricky John Smith in the 2004 death of Brent Melanson in the parking lot of a Prince George fast food restaurant.

Kinsmen Club pass torch on Santa gig

For the children who are spending the holiday season in the hospital, Santa Claus will look a little different than in years past.

Light agenda for inaugural council meeting

The new city council will have a light agenda for their inaugural meeting on Monday.