Conifex sawmill in Fort St. James to close
Conifex Timber’s Fort St. James sawmill was announced to close, however there is a bright side. The mill will only stay closed until the sale of the mill is finalized with Hampton Lumber. Hampton Lumber will build a new sawmill in Fort St. James.
Dr. Dennis Johnson has been announced as the new president of the college. He has worked in the post-secondary sector for 29 years.
Paige Marriott is taking her years of voice and singing preparation to the stage with the third full Opera ever presented at Theatre Northwest. The classic love story, La Bohème will be presented starting July 5 through 7.
Numbers in Aboriginal high school graduates in the Prince George School District were at 65.8 per cent last year, a 17 per cent increase over five years.
Four students were chosen at Monday’s City Council meeting to be the recipients of the ‘Youth of the Year’ award. The award is handed to a young person in the community that demonstrates a high level of school and community involvement.
