Local News

If you're 12 and the size seven adult shoe fits, be prepared to pay HST. A PST exemption on adult-sized clothing sold to children under 15 will no longer be in effect once HST is implemented July 1.

Joseph Robert Fowlie pleaded guilty Wednesday to two counts related to the sexual assault of a 62-year-old woman in March.

College of New Caledonia finished the 2009-10 fiscal year with a more-than $900,000 surplus, according to audited financial statements presented to the school's board of governor Wednesday.

A Supreme Court Justice's ruling that absolved the Insurance Corporation of British Columbia from compensating a man for injuries suffered in an accident on a forestry road may not have as widespread implications as first feared.

For the fourth consecutive summer the little steam train at Fort George Park will not be on track, says the local engineer who's operated the train for more than 30 years.

This year's Jehovah's Witnesses district convention in Prince George will include 800 more than in past years for a total of 3,400 from eight congregations. The three-day event, open to the public, begins Friday at 9:20 a.m.

Everyone is welcome to attend Portugal's Picnic Day on Saturday, June 19 from 2 p.m. to 7 p.m.

First of more tests in Millar neighbourhood

Young scribes between the ages of 10 and 17 have the opportunity to enter a short story in the Junior Authors Contest. Writers may submit only one story with a maximum of 1,000 words before the August 15 deadline.

The Prince George Service Canada Centre for Youth (SCCY) wrapped up a successful Hire-A-Youth Week. The centre helps match employers with enthusiastic youth who are eager to start working.