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Northern Lights College building 26-metre-high wind turbine at Dawson Creek campus

Northern Lights College building 26-metre-high wind turbine at Dawson Creek campus

Northern Lights College recently laid out the full height of a 26-metre-tall wind turbine designed to help teach students.
Man caught with pants down in Prince George vehicle break-in

Man caught with pants down in Prince George vehicle break-in

Police officers witnessed more than they bargained for when they investigated a report of a male breaking into vehicles in the city earlier this week. Just before 2 a.m. on Oct.
RCMP urge caution at UBC campus as third woman in as many weeks sexually assaulted

RCMP urge caution at UBC campus as third woman in as many weeks sexually assaulted

A 17-year-old girl was sexually assaulted at the University of B.C. campus just after midnight Saturday, the third such attack in as many weeks. UBC RCMP spokesman Sgt.
Riding drunk while grandson drove proves sobering lesson

Riding drunk while grandson drove proves sobering lesson

VANCOUVER — As Peter Norman rode to a stop at an RCMP impaired driving road check north of Salmon Arm one evening in June, the last thing on his mind were the few beers he had earlier that day.
Horse-slaughtering facility in Southern Interior is target of weekend protest

Horse-slaughtering facility in Southern Interior is target of weekend protest

Protesters set to converge on a reopened slaughterhouse in Westwold say the Interior is joining a rare and shameful list of facilities that slaughter horses.
Surrey Six trial: Handguns allegedly used in slaughter shown in court

Surrey Six trial: Handguns allegedly used in slaughter shown in court

VANCOUVER — A Glock handgun that was allegedly used to shoot three of the Surrey Six victims was not secured at the RCMP’s evidence locker for three days after it was seized by investigators in the death suite, B.C. Supreme Court heard Wednesday.
Peace Region community upset as mill’s environmental effects come to light

Peace Region community upset as mill’s environmental effects come to light

Greg Hammond knows the problems Peace Valley Oriented Strand Board has had in honouring its environmental commitments better than anyone.
Peace River Regional District tackles code of conduct for directors

Peace River Regional District tackles code of conduct for directors

To code or not to code? From the Peace Region to Prince George, Kamloops to Victoria, governments across B.C. these days seem to be debating whether or not to legislate codes of conduct for the people who are elected by the people.
Former NDP leader Carole James says top job has huge demands

Former NDP leader Carole James says top job has huge demands

Since Adrian Dix announced his intention to step down as B.C. NDP leader last month, 11 MLAs have approached former party boss Carole James about what it takes to succeed in the job. Her answer has been blunt.
Surrey Six trial: Police quickly zeroed in on murder suspects, court hears

Surrey Six trial: Police quickly zeroed in on murder suspects, court hears

VANCOUVER — Within days of the Oct. 19, 2007 slaughter of six people at Surrey’s Balmoral Tower, police were zeroing in on their suspects.