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Canfor Pulp closer to final approval of massive Northwood upgrade

Canfor Pulp expects to receive federal government sign-off within days for an $107-million upgrade of its Northwood pulp mill recovery boiler, which is eligible for funding under an $1-billion Conservative government subsidy program.
Skakun told Munoz he leaked Heller report to CBC, court hears

Skakun told Munoz he leaked Heller report to CBC, court hears

A "very distressed" Councillor Brian Skakun confessed to fellow Councillor Debora Munoz that he leaked a confidential report to the CBC, Crown counsel Judith Doulis told a Prince George courtroom Tuesday.

Munoz, Skakun had broken up three years prior to "confession"

Embattled city council member Brian Skakun is stressing he was no longer in a relationship with fellow councillor Debora Munoz when he allegedly confessed to her he leaked a confidential report to CBC.

Help hungry students on Halloween

On Halloween College of New Caledonia students will be in the community collecting food for the student food bank.

Rangers choose Mackenzie for training exercises

Sixty Canadian Rangers will be practicing survival techniques under the harsh wilderness conditions while in the woods surrounding MacKenzie, from Oct. 25 to 30.

Sinclar Group recognized with BC Hydro energy award

The Sinclar Group Forest Products Ltd. was recognized by B.C. Hydro for its energy-reduction program that reduced electricity use by 25 per cent in just 18 months. B.C.
Judge dismisses defence application for wider search of documents in Skakun trial

Judge dismisses defence application for wider search of documents in Skakun trial

Initial legal wrangling in the Brian Skakun trial appears to be at an end as Judge Ken Ball dismissed late Tuesday an application from defence lawyer Jon Duncan for a much wider disclosure of documents from the City of Prince George.
CNC trades building shaping up

CNC trades building shaping up

When the new Technical Education Centre is completed next spring at College of New Caledonia in Prince George it will be the first Leed gold standard building in the B.C. post secondary community. "This is very exciting.
Chalk it up to caring

Chalk it up to caring

Volunteers eventually stopped counting the books and just counted the boxes of books. More than 50 parcels of texts were packed up this past week and will soon be handed out to students in schools in West Africa.

Weighing which 'right is righter'

School Board looks to make changes to school catchment areas