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A second public hearing will be held for the proposal to build a year-round ski resort outside of Valemount.

An exercise involving firefighters, police, ambulance personnel and local airlines will be held Thursday at Prince George Airport.

The University of Northern B.C. educates the largest percentage of aboriginal students in B.C.'s research universities but that number is falling.

Under the branches of a Cottonwood Kym Gouchie spoke of the surroundings that inspired her latest song - a chant that reflects a local woman's efforts to cleanse the Highway of Tears.

Greyhound Canada will be keeping an eye on how the provincial government's plan for public transit along Highway 16 West is rolled out and will be seeking to make adjustments accordingly, the company's senior vice president said Tuesday.

Break and enters have been on the rise over the last few weeks, Prince George RCMP said Tuesday. The detachment has received 54 reports of the offence since June 1.

An open-pit gold and silver mine in the Central Interior is scheduled to begin operating by 2020.

Brenda Wilson-John took the last few steps of her 700-kilometre journey onto the stage at Lheidli T'enneh Memorial Park Tuesday to a song written in her honour. "We are cleansing the highway of tears," sang Kym Gouchie. "As we walk, as we walk.

Prince George RCMP have launched an investigation into whether the driver in a single-vehicle rollover was impaired. The incident occurred on Sunday at about 8:30 p.m. in the 13000 block of Miworth Road and involved a Toyota Camry.

Responding to last week's flash flooding cost nearly three times the response to similar disasters in 2011, according to early estimates from the City of Dawson Creek.