Grants to create 295 jobs

August 11, 2009 | Gordon Hoekstra, Prince George Citizen

The Northern Trust awarded $10 million on Tuesday in federal money for projects in north and central B.C. expected to create 295 jobs in the next 19 months. Read more...


Finlay-Causeway road is funded

April 01, 2009 | Caledonia Courier

Minister of Forests and Range Pat Bell announced $600,000 to upgrade the Finlay-Causeway Forest Road between Mackenzie and Fort St. James on Thursday. Read more...


More infrastructure spending unveiled

March 17, 2009 | Prince George Citizen

The federal and provincial governments ramped up infrastructure announcements this week in northern B.C. -- as promised in their respective budgets -- rolling out $5 million in spending announcements. Read more...


Kamloops catches wireless network fever

01/12/2007 | By Monte Stewart, Business Edge

Participants see system boosting local IT economy
A new Kamloops high-speed wireless network will help the area attract more information-technology workers and shift away from a resource-based economy, says a city official. Read more...