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Rolling fire quickly extinguished

Rolling fire quickly extinguished

A CN Rail locomotive caught fire as it rolled through Wilson Park pulling a string of coal cars this morning.

Crash victim recovering

A local youth injured in a single-vehicle crash on Blackwater Road is in serious but stable condition at university hospital, as of press time. The collision occurred on Sunday morning at about 2:30 a.m.
CN Rail locomotive on fire

CN Rail locomotive on fire

A CN freight train pulling coal caught fire at about 8 a.m. Tuesday at Wilson Park. The fire was contained to an engine compartment of the lead locomotive. Check out the video below.

No federal dollars for PAC

P3 Canada has rejected the city's application for funding and support to build the proposed Prince George Regional Performing Arts Centre.

Prosperity mine gets a second chance

Taseko Mines Ltd. was given the green light Monday to take its proposed New Prosperity gold and copper mine through a second environmental assessment by a federal review panel.

Commonwealth seeks covenant extension

Commonwealth Health Corp. is seeking a three-year extension to meet its commitment to build six townhouse units near the Commonwealth Health Centre.

Added funding for crime prevention in Fort St. James

One-time grants ranging from $5,000 to $25,000 are being provided to 29 organizations including community groups, Aboriginal organizations, First Nations bands and police departments in Fort St.
Dan Rogers

Dan Rogers

Running for re-election as mayor
Dorothy Friesen

Dorothy Friesen

Running for councillor

Why the Northern Medical Program is so good

"People care about the grads in the Northern Medical Program more than any other program, they want to know where they are going when they graduate.