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Blackwater Gold mine project set to go, all it needs is permit approval

Blackwater Gold mine project set to go, all it needs is permit approval

Construction of $2.5B gold-silver mine 160 km SW of Prince George expected to begin this summer
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City of Prince George tried to silence UNBC critics, emails show

City of Prince George tried to silence UNBC critics, emails show

City staff tried to suppress the dissemination of an opinion piece written by a group of UNBC faculty which criticized the city’s efforts to clean up the tent encampment known as Moccasin Flats.
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In memory: Viola Merritt, co-founder of Prince George's historic Lloyd’s Drive-In Café

In memory: Viola Merritt, co-founder of Prince George's historic Lloyd’s Drive-In Café

Merritt and her husband Lloyd moved to Prince George in 1953 and opened Lloyd's Drive-In Café, which was located at the end of 20th Avenue
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Man alleged to have opened fire on teenage girl

Man alleged to have opened fire on teenage girl

North District RCMP's emergency response team apprehend Colby Sealley John Johnson
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Sinclar announces temporary curtailments at lumber operations

Sinclar announces temporary curtailments at lumber operations

Lakeland Mills, Apollo Forest Products and Nechako Lumber Co. to shut down for two weeks effective January 30
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Police investigating flooding at Vanderhoof pool

Police investigating flooding at Vanderhoof pool

Evidence suggests incident was "intentionally caused," RCMP say
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Federal minerals strategy highlights need to speed up mining projects

Federal minerals strategy highlights need to speed up mining projects

Head of Mining Association of B.C. sees First Nations ownership as wave of the future
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Prince George Community Legal Clinic offering pro-bono advice

Prince George Community Legal Clinic offering pro-bono advice

The legal clinic opened in response to the lack of access to justice for low-income individuals.
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One person killed in avalanche near Valemount, B.C.

One person killed in avalanche near Valemount, B.C.

VALEMOUNT, B.C. — One person has died in an avalanche that caught two snowmobilers over the weekend south of Valemount, B.C., not far from the Alberta boundary.
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UNDRIP agreement entrenches Indigenous rights in mining development

UNDRIP agreement entrenches Indigenous rights in mining development

Nisga'a leader says better cooperation with B.C. government needed to speed permitting process
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