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More changes are in store for residents' utility bills next year. During Monday night's meeting, city council approved a suite of changes to water, sewer and solid waste fees.

The city is going ahead with a plan to borrow about $7 million for infrastructure repairs and new vehicles after it failed to receive enough counter petitions for the loan.

TEG Master Partnership, a group affiliated with Vancouver-based real investment management company The England Group, will donate $3.6 million to the BC New Hope Recovery Society's Baldy Hughes therapeutic community and farm.

Operation Red Nose volunteers showed their colours on Monday to kick off its 2015 campaign in Prince George.

Crown and defence counsels largely agreed on how much jail time a Prince George man found guilty of sexually interfering with a minor should serve but what to do with him afterwards was a point of contention during a sentencing hearing Monday. B.C.

It's time to get ready for Christmas and part of that for a typical Prince George family might be to make room for new toys coming to all those good little girls and boys.

More than 1,200 B.C. Hydro customers in Prince George were still without power Monday evening, with no promise light would return before Tuesday morning. The utility was estimating power would pick up by 6 a.m.

Prince George RCMP are investigating a report of a man trying to lure a child into his vehicle near Quinson elementary school on Monday morning. The suspect is described as dark skinned, with dark hair and a beard but no mustache and with blue eyes.

Strong winds that may cause damage are expected to sweep through Prince George this evening, Environment Canada said in a weather warning.

Eaglet Lake Farmers' Institute is 100 years old. "We're one of the oldest farmers' institutes in the province and we're still active," said Andrew Adams, secretary for the 20-member group. "Many farmers' institutes are shutting down.