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Postal Workers On Strike in Prince George

PRINCE GEORGE — Rotating strikes by Canada Post workers have hit Prince George for the second time. Prince George is one of five Canadian Union of Postal Workers locals to hit the picket lines today. The other locals are all located in Ontario. The main sticking points in the dispute are health, safety and overtime. Today's job action follows the union's decision to reject Canada Post's request...

Shop Blaze Causes Extensive Damage

PRINCE GEORGE — A structure fire caused extensive damage to a shop in the 4400 block of Zilkie Road this morning. Prince George Fire Rescue responded to the blaze just before 3:30 a.m. to find the shop fully engulfed in flames. "Fire crews extinguished the fire, however there was extensive damage to the structure. There is no estimate of dollar loss at this time," says Assistant Fire Chief Peter...

Harris ready for time in spotlight as Redblacks prepare to face Stamps in Grey Cup

OTTAWA — Before the regular season even started, Rick Campbell had a feeling something special was brewing with his Ottawa Redblacks. "As we were going through training camp, I just thought there was something about these guys — that they had the right spirit to them, the right fight," the Redblacks head coach said. "I remember going to play that (pre-season) game in Guelph, (Ont., against the...