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Fresh off of its recognition as one of Canada's Top 100 Employers, UNBC has been named one of Canada's greenest employers by Mediacorp Canada.

City staff are asking residents to avoid using sports fields and certain parks until they officially open in mid-May. In a media statement, the city said staff have been monitoring fields and ball diamonds to make sure they are safe for public use.

Prince George RCMP are warning the public of what may be an increased presence of carfentanil and GHB in the community.

A dust advisory called Thursday evening has been called off. "Elevated pollution levels are no longer expected or have moved out of the area," officials said in a notice issued Friday morning.

A local raffle for charity has been set back by a theft. The incident happened on Monday, victimizing the Knights of Columbus organization as they were underway with their annual RV raffle.

Volunteers spent Wednesday night fanning out throughout the downtown core and in regional parks in hopes of gaining a count of the city's homeless numbers.

Dont' worry, you're not in trouble. Contrary to phone messages and emails many are receiving at this time of year, they are not facing criminal charges as a result of owing unpaid income tax.

Ex-spouses who fail to live up to their family maintenance obligations could more quickly lose their drivers licences under a legislative amendment introduced this week in the provincial legislature.

A new survey conducted by undergraduate students at UNBC on the topic of electoral reform may be cause for political watchers in B.C. to sit up and take note.

A Prince George man has been sentenced to 18 months in jail after pleading guilty to possessing fentanyl for the purpose of trafficking.