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Plans for Kin 4 have council, city divided

Plans for Kin 4 have council, city divided

Reaction has been mixed to Monday night's city council decision to build a stand-alone Kin 4 arena at Exhibition Park.

Lawyer banned for five years

A former Prince George lawyer has been banned from practicing in the province for five years by the B.C. Law Society for trying to bilk a handful of residential school survivors out of part of their settlements.

No plans to change HST referendum timeline: Elections BC

Elections B.C. said today it has no plans to change the harmonized sales tax referendum timetable even though Canada Post has locked out its employees Tuesday evening. It's unclear how long a lock-out might last.
Postal service cut back Tuesdays, Thursdays

Postal service cut back Tuesdays, Thursdays

Postal workers took to the streets on Tuesday, not to deliver mail, but to protest service cuts by Canada Post.

Canada Post shuts down urban operations nationwide

Following 12 days of rotating strike activity by the Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW), Canada Post has decided to suspend mail service in urban areas across the country.
It's a calling - RCMP dispatchers win award

It's a calling - RCMP dispatchers win award

A team of high-pressure communicators has been given a high-level honour.

Skakun seeking to appeal judgment

City council member Brian Skakun is attempting to appeal his conviction for violating provincial privacy legislation by leaking confidential documents to a local media outlet.

Sudsless Stanley Cup at CN Centre

Hockey fans who converged on CN Centre to take in the Stanley Cup finals and enjoyed a beer or two while cheering on their team suddenly found themselves without suds on Monday when sales were stopped in response to an edict from the liquor control a

High winds could fan flames of northern B.C. fire

All remains quiet on the fire front in Prince George, but the province's wildfire branch has issued a strong-wind warning for the Tisigar Lake fire in Northern B.C.

Large Tisigar fire in northern B.C. gets rain break

A forecast high-wind warning for the Tisigar fire in northern B.C., the largest in the province, didn't materialize Tuesday evening.