Local News

Pacific Northern Gas has agreed to sell its 50 per cent stake in a planned $1.2-billion natural gas pipeline in Northern B.C. for $50 million to a pair of American-based companies. Apache Canada Ltd. and EOG Resources Canada Inc.

Anyone wanting to follow firsthand how the city budget gets built can start penciling the meetings in. They begin this week. City budget meetings will run from Wednesday until Feb.

In the wake of an alleged slaughter of dozens of sled dogs, an area member of the sledding industry says she reluctantly backs a government examination of the incident.

Big heating bills and a faltering building are holding the city's curling community from loading the house.

One of Northern B.C.'s most promising wind-power projects is in new hands.

Western Coal has signed a new agreement with Ridley Terminals in Prince Rupert to ensure it can ship coal from its expanding operations in Northern B.C.

A fire caused by welding sparks caused between $500 and $1,000 damage to a building in the 2300 block of Westwood Drive early Tuesday afternoon, A dozen firefighters from two halls were called to the scene shortly before 1:30 p.m.

A local helicopter company came to the rescue of an eight-year-old German shepherd on Monday morning after she spent a snowy weekend stranded on a gravel bar in the middle of the Fraser River.

The observations of the public get turned into accolades for the best of the city's volunteers.

The great Heartburn Chili Challenge is being held by Prince George Chateau to benefit the Heat and Stroke Foundation during Heart Month in February. The event from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.