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B.C.'s minimum wage to be highest among provinces starting June 1

B.C.'s minimum wage to be highest among provinces starting June 1

B.C. has the second highest minimum wage in the country as of June 1.
Update: Missing woman found safe

Update: Missing woman found safe

Michelle Margaret Alec had been reported missing on Tuesday
Opinion: School district trustees “have been failing our children”

Opinion: School district trustees “have been failing our children”

How can we hope for our children to have a better future when it is being dimmed or extinguished because of the action, or lack of action, of our elected trustees?
Why this B.C. woman has resumed her healing journey

Why this B.C. woman has resumed her healing journey

Alyssa Kroeker was forced to end her trek along the Pacific Crest Trail before completing it last year and has now picked up where she left off.
Opinion: In B.C., Alberta and around the world, forcing drug users into treatment is a violent policy

Opinion: In B.C., Alberta and around the world, forcing drug users into treatment is a violent policy

Instead of forcing people into substance use treatment, provinces should work with municipalities and health boards to expand life-saving safe use sites and tackle the housing crisis.
The fastest 96-year-old woman in the world: Ottawa woman breaks 5K race record

The fastest 96-year-old woman in the world: Ottawa woman breaks 5K race record

OTTAWA — Rejeanne Fairhead stood at the starting line in front of Ottawa's city hall on Saturday surrounded by thousands of racers who were almost all, assuredly, younger than her.
Hamilton police say engaged couple shot dead while fleeing landlord-tenant dispute

Hamilton police say engaged couple shot dead while fleeing landlord-tenant dispute

A brazen double homicide in which an engaged couple was allegedly gunned down by their landlord as they fled their rental home has shaken residents of their southern Ontario city and raised questions about how a landlord-tenant dispute could explode
Prince George celebrates fifth annual Hospice Colour Walk

Prince George celebrates fifth annual Hospice Colour Walk

The annual event is raising money for an outdoor space at Rotary Hospice House
Powering her way to the pros

Powering her way to the pros

During her latest competition Dawson Creek power lifter April Baldassarre lifted a total of 887.4 lbs.
Meet the artist of the new mural at CNC

Meet the artist of the new mural at CNC

The mural beside the stairs at the entrance of the Prince George campus is one of seven pieces that highlights the diverse peoples and vast region the college serves