Darin Bain

Crews will remove dense understory vegetation, prune lower branches on retained trees up to three metres above the ground, and remove dead and downed timber where feasible for merchantable recovery.

According to the City of Prince George, most of the major cleanup is expected to be complete by Wednesday, with crews responding 262 service calls over the past few days. 

"I think that that is money that is much needed, our region has probably been hurt the most in terms of this government's failure to secure a softwood lumber agreement or to even make forestry a priority," Doherty said.

The University will be running online and in-person engagement sessions throughout the fall, allowing residents the opportunity to share any perspectives to help shape UNBC's regional priorities and strengthen its contributions to the people, communities and industries it serves. 

The BC Conservation Officer Service (BCCOS) says one grizzly bear has been trapped, as they continue to trap any bears which could be linked to a fatal attack in Bella Coola.

Jett Lajoie was the overtime hero, giving the Prince George Cougars a 2-1 win over the Kelowna Rockets and sending the 3,600 fans at the CN Centre who got to see the goal as it happened home happy.

Recap of local and national sports.

BC Hydro says around 63,000 customers were without power as of about 7 a.m. today (Sunday) across the province as wind storms hit B.C.