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Highway crash claims life of Burns Lake man

A traffic incident at Fraser Lake has claimed the life of one life-long area resident and injured four other people. The two-vehicle collision happened Sunday evening just after 3 p.m.

Intercon fire hosed down quickly

A fire at Canfor's Intercon Pulp Mill was doused by Canfor fire crews and Prince George Fire Rescue Service firefighters working together. The fire happened shortly before 5:30 p.m., said PGFRS assistant chief Greg Wilkins.

Loggers ordered to pay farmer $53,000

A logging company appeared to have used "infamous talk and log strategy", a B.C. Supreme Court judge has commented in awarding a Prince George area farmer $53,000 for use of roads on his property to haul out timber from nearby harvesting operations.

Consultation process needs tweaking says DPAC president

District parent advisory council president Don Sabo says school closures are too important to be limited to only 60 days of consultation.

Sidewalk striker's appeal turned down

A Prince George man will have to serve 18 months in jail after the B.C.

NDI helped broker hotel deal

For the first time, the Northern Development Initiative Trust acted as a bank for a land transaction, namely the P.G. Hotel and parking lot.

Nine months for extortion

Eric W. Johnson, one of four people implicated in an extortion case, was sentenced to nine months in jail and 18 months probation in Prince George provincial court on Thursday. The outcome follows sentencing of Jonathan K.

Minerals North the place to start career in mining

Thinking about a career in mining? Check out to the Minerals North conference, April 21 to 23 at the Prince George Civic Centre. More specifically, be sure to show up on Friday, April 23 at 8:30 a.m.

Scam targets seniors

There is a cheque-cashing scam involving seniors in Prince George.
Keg tapped for major renos

Keg tapped for major renos

The Keg Steakhouse and Bar in Prince George is going to get a multi-million-dollar facelift this summer. Staff have been given their notice that the downtown restaurant will be closed as of June 30. For more, see the Citizen.