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New foundation hopes to raise funds for cancer patients in Fort St. John

The Pink Ribbon Breast Cancer Foundation of Fort St. John has only been around for a few months, yet members hope the fundraiser they are holding this Saturday will be the start of something big.

Northern Health next board meeting in Valemount

Northern Health's board will hold its next regular meeting in Valemount on Feb. 14 and 15. The open meeting will begin at 1:15 p.m. on Feb. 15 in the Eagles View Banquet Room, Best Western Inn, 1950 Hwy 5 South, Valemount, BC.

Curbside recycling coming to Dawson Creek

Municipal governments could learn a lot from the new curbside recycling system developed by Fort St. John's Eco-Depot Recycling Centre. The user-pay system that will extend to Dawson Creek Feb.
City ponders buying garbage truck

City ponders buying garbage truck

Pending approval by city council during budget talks next month, a new garbage truck could be added to the city's fleet.

Miworth residents to further consider gravel pit proposal

A third public hearing meeting will be held on whether to allow a gravel pit to open up in Miworth. Fraser-Fort George Regional District electoral area C director Lara Beckett made the decision to hold an additional meeting on Feb.

Avalanche warning issued

The Canadian Avalanche Centre has issued a special avalanche warning for B.C. Interior mountains.
Music store opens new downtown building

Music store opens new downtown building

When B&B Music burned down in Sept. 2006 the owner was ready to build it all again the next day.

Industry postpones gas leak meeting, but local residents hold their own

Following each of the six EnCana pipeline bombings, politicians and EnCana managers have stood united and told the world that their ears are open to all gas activity concerns.

Pets are people too

Most people in Prince George live in homes with yards. However there are those who live in multi-family dwellings with restricted access to the use of a yard for their pets.

Events planned for francophone winter festival

Le Cercle des Canadiens Francais of Prince George invites the community to participate in more than a dozen activities spotlighted during its week-long winter festival. -- A local Francophone artists exhibit is on now through Feb.