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From Prince George provincial court

Oct. 13 Troy Gregory Hamilton was sentenced to 100 days in jail and an 18-month conditional sentence received in December 2010 for break and enter and committing an indictable offence was suspended. Oct.
PG Hotel comes down

PG Hotel comes down

It's officially the end of an era. The Prince George Hotel faced the wrecking ball today, giving many in the city something to rejoice. But not everyone is pleased with the removal of the historic building.

Chamber looks for support for municipal auditor general

Prince George city council has a full agenda for tonight's meeting, with many items held over from the Oct.

Highway chaos 'like corn flakes out of a box'

The fatal crash scene near Bednesti Lake was almost inaccessible in the moments after the violent collision. A spray of timber choked Highway 16 off as emergency crews raced to the aid of the dead and injured.

Lumber exports booming in 2011

Lumber exports to China have already surpassed last year's final total, according to trade data released by Statistics Canada. This means British Columbia has broken another record, Minister of Jobs, Tourism and Innovation Pat Bell announced Sunday.

Hunting infraction blitz wracks up charges

Hunting season brought out the Conservation Officer Service (COS) hunting for hunters' infractions. Prince George and Vanderhoof were the areas of focus in the Omineca region during the November long weekend. According to Insp.

DPAC chair running for school board

Don Sabo is seeking to make the leap to school board trustee from district parent advisory council (DPAC) chair.

Police to discuss homicides

RCMP sources say no arrests have been made, but Mounties are calling the media together in Prince George this morning for an announcement.

Prince George municipal election candidates

Bruce Fadar Mayor 250.613.3806 [email protected] Eugene Fetterly Mayor 250.617.4493 Shari Green Mayor 250.563.4733 250.563.GREEN [email protected] www.sharigreen.ca Alex Huber Mayor 250.617.9840 [email protected] Brandon Lewis Mayor 250.617.

Prince George School District 57 trustee candidates

Elona Arnett 250 564-1760 [email protected] Betty Bekkering 250 562-5036 [email protected] Trish Bella 250 962-5040 [email protected] Tim Bennett 250 649-8316 [email protected] Kris Benson 250 564-5280 kris@naturalnetworks.