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Onsite work at Boundary Road begins

Construction of Boundary Road begins in earnest this week as a logging crew moves in to clear a path for the connector meant to open up west of the airport for a light-industrial logistics park.

Patients have less concerns in the north

Northern Health Authority may cover the greatest geographical region of B.C., but accounted for only three per cent of patient care quality complaints in the province in 2009-10, according to a report released late July.

Auditions in Sept. for PG's Got Talent

PG's Got Talent is back for its second year and is looking for acts. Auditions take place Sept. 11 and 12 from 1p.m. to 4 p.m. and Sept. 21 and 23 from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. All auditions will be held at AimHi, 950 Kerry St.

Bathtub Races back

The Habitat for Humanity's 3rd annual Bathtub Race gives new meaning to the term running a bath. The fun-filled event returns Thursday, Sept. 16 at Bartle and Gibson, 1027A Eastern St.

Weather fuelling fires

Aggressive fire behaviour in the forests around the region has not been helped by weather conditions.

Guaranteed to float your boat!

You have weigh more than 80 pounds to go on this ride, and you'll laugh, scream and get soaked with water by the time you're done.

Charges laid in suspicious death case

On the afternoon of July 30th, Provincial Regional Crown Counsel approved a charge of Manslaughter against Patrick Mathewsie, 44 years old.

Cancer clinic taking shape

The first step in the suite of construction projects around the Northern Cancer Centre was quietly taken on Monday.
Forest fire activity picks up around PG

Forest fire activity picks up around PG

Forest fires were shot from the sky all over the region late last week and during the long weekend. While B.C.

Forest grants rolled out

There is now a $100 million envelope of federal money available for progressive forestry initiatives. The Government of Canada announced on Monday that the Investments in Forest Industry Transformation (IFIT) program was now underway.