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Prince George RCMP are investigating the suspicious sudden death of a woman late Saturday night. Police were called to an address on the 1100 block of Alward Street and found the women in medical distress.

A sell-out crowd of hockey fans is needed on Wednesday night at CN Centre, even though the Cougars are out of town. Instead of the Cats or even the Spruce Kings, a film crew will be there making a movie.

A strategy to address a shortage of skilled labour in the automotive industry across the province was unveiled Saturday.

She's got more than 700 dresses and only 20 graduates who need them, so Dress Dreams wish granter Mandy Paavola is putting the call out for more graduating girls to come forward to get what they need.

The Immigrant and Multicultural Services Society is looking to add to the network of organizations involved in the Local Immigration Partnership project now in its second year.

Supporting local business is the best way to boost the local economy. From purchasing trucks, furniture or even shoes, infusing local businesses with community support guarantees a thriving town.

Prince George has seen a 63 per cent drop in pothole repairs. By the end of February, city crews had only repaired 1,267 potholes, compared to 3,506 by the same time last year. Part of that is to do with precipitation: last year at this time, 77.

Saying the very community is at stake, District of Mackenzie council has established a task force to battle BC Hydro's quest to increase the amount of water it can draw out of the Williston Reservoir.

Community Partners Addressing Homelessness is seeking volunteers to help with this year's count of homeless people in the city. It will take place over 24 hours, starting at 6 a.m. on Mon., April 18.

Students at Immaculate Conception School staged an all-day soccerthon Thursday in an effort to raise money for the Northern Uganda Development Foundation .