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As the semester winds down, one class is creating environmental change even as they canvas for letter grades. One company at a time, University of Northern B.C.

A B.C. Human Rights Tribunal hearing into an allegation the District of Vanderhoof's former economic development officer was fired because of her friendship with an unsuccessful mayoral candidate will be held over 10 days.

Members of the Lheidli T'enneh Band will be voting on effectively the same agreement they rejected nearly a decade ago when they cast their ballots this fall.

When a dozen mothers and their children take to the runway for a good cause, it's cuteness overload.

UPDATED STORY Mark Holick is no longer head coach of the Prince George Cougars.

Manson Creek has a new postmaster.

A marathon city council meeting Monday night brought out more than 150 residents, many who listened the full four hours as passionate advocates pushed for either side of a rezoning application.

Prince George will have its Pride Walk. A motion before city council Monday passed unanimously for the "low cost" option. With little discussion on the matter, city council approved a $3,000 rainbow-coloured crossing.

Almost 10 years after back-to-back floods swamped riverfront properties, Prince George is acting on recommendations to review risk areas and come up with community-supported solutions.

The city's unemployment rate stood at 5.7 per cent in March, according to Statistics Canada labour market survey numbers issued Friday, up from 4.5 per cent for the same month last year.