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Majority of assessment notices show slight increase in northern B.C.

Majority of assessment notices show slight increase in northern B.C.

Granisle saw the biggest jump in the region
Province raises threshold for homeowner grant to $1.65 million

Province raises threshold for homeowner grant to $1.65 million

Eligible homeowners must apply for the grant each year. To be eligible, the home must be used as the owner’s principal residence

Pot shops speak out on B.C.’s proposed rules on age, retail plan

Minimum age set at 19, and public and private retailers will sell it in stores
Status of steam room, pool water colour, and grates

Status of steam room, pool water colour, and grates

“Thanks to patron usage and continuous back washes, we have flushed the discoloured water out.”
Houston in red zone of air quality standards

Houston in red zone of air quality standards

Houston first municipality in Canada to implement removal of wood-stoves bylaw
A tragic Christmas Eve in Burns Lake

A tragic Christmas Eve in Burns Lake

Fire destroys Babine Lake Resort’s main lodge; community comes together
Test your knowledge of B.C. news from 2017

Test your knowledge of B.C. news from 2017

How well do you know the events and news headlines of the past year?
New SD54 chair to deal with potential Houston school closure

New SD54 chair to deal with potential Houston school closure

Kearns praised for bringing stability to school board
Brewstirs Cafe vandalized

Brewstirs Cafe vandalized

“Recent spike in mischiefs in the community…”
Deadly accident closes Hwy 16 west of Prince George

Deadly accident closes Hwy 16 west of Prince George

UPDATE: Detour opened. A fatal accident closed Highway 16 west of Prince George Thursday afternoon.