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Science students from SD91 do science at UNBC
High School students from around the region have converged on UNBC for a couple of days, taking part in some science labs. The E-BUS program has been around for 25 years and the program in this region...
May 23, 2019 Science student at UNBC
The dark side of tinted vehicle windows
PRINCE GEORGE - As the summer season nears, sun rays continue to become stronger. For some vehicle owners, choose to tint their windows to cut down on the amount of sun entering. However, before vehic...
May 23, 2019 tinted vehicle window
Wildfire smoke workshop coming to Prince George
PRINCE GEORGE - How does wildfire smoke affect air quality? How does it affect human health? Who is most at risk? Those and other related topics will be up for discussion next Tuesday at the Civic Cen...
May 23, 2019 File photo
Pot backers ask Maine to put locals, small businesses first
PORTLAND, Maine - Marijuana enthusiasts in Maine used a public hearing Thursday to implore the state to protect the small businesses and growers they think should make up the backbone of its budding c...
May 23, 2019
Arbitrator upholds Voynov suspension but says he served half
LOS ANGELES - An arbitrator has upheld Slava Voynov's one-season NHL suspension but is giving him credit for serving half of it in 2018-19. Commissioner Gary Bettman suspended the former Los Angeles K...
May 23, 2019
Tesla shares bounce on leaked memo about rising sales
Shares of Tesla, suffering one of the worst stretches in company history, rebounded Thursday after CEO Elon Musk told employees that orders are up. The company's stock closed up 1.4% to $195.49 on a v...
May 23, 2019
Court to rule if B.C. can limit bitumen in key case for Trans Mountain pipeline
VANCOUVER - A British Columbia court is set to rule Friday whether the province can restrict shipments of diluted bitumen through its borders, in what will be a crucial decision for the future of the ...
May 23, 2019
Court to rule if B.C. can limit bitumen in key case for Trans Mountain pipeline
VANCOUVER - A British Columbia court is set to rule Friday whether the province can restrict shipments of diluted bitumen through its borders, in what will be a crucial decision for the future of the ...
May 23, 2019
Outdoor enthusiasts you'll love this: Nearly 600 campsites added to BC Parks
BRITISH COLUMBIA-Love being outdoors? Well get ready to love it that much more. 594 new campsites are being added to BC Parks and recreation sites throughout the province.From walk-in tent sites to ma...
May 23, 2019 ID 134414836 © Christopher Babcock | Dreamstime.com
650 hectare Fontas River fire 15 per cent contained
PRINCE GEORGE-34 firefighters are currently battling the flames of a 650 hectare fire 150 kilometres south of Fort Nelson.The fire is currently not posing any danger to any buildings and as of reports...
May 23, 2019 Courtesy of the BC Wildfire Service