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Taseko Mines Ltd. has applied to the province for a 50-per-cent increase in the water it discharges from its Gibraltar mine waste-storage facility into the Fraser River.

An updated design for the proposed park behind the Wood Innovation Design Centre has been put together following further public input.

Held in place with recycled steel and wooden stakes, it takes some elbow grease to get the Green Party's new campaign signs into the ground. But Cariboo-Prince George candidate Richard Jaques sees a greater symbolism in the activity.

Grammy award winner and former American Idol Kelly Clarkson announced today that she is cancelling the remainder of her U.K. and Canadian tour dates, including a stop in Dawson Creek Oct. 15, due to voice strain.

Fans of junior A hockey may soon be able to enjoy a senior beverage with their Spruce Kings games. On Monday night, city council will decide whether to add the general seating area at the Coliseum to its list of civic spaces with liquor licences.

Content to have left the Nashville music machine behind, content to focus his career in Canada, content to be artistically responsible only to himself, Dean Brody may be the most ironic country music star there is.

Every second Monday, Rod George finds himself in the kitchen at the Fire Pit, cooking something warm for a core group of men who have joined a new wellness group.

The city's call for more-stringent federal action in accommodating Syrian refugees didn't make it to the debate floor at the annual gathering of municipal politicians.

Prince George will hear from six religious scholars Sunday at the city's 10th World Religions Conference, an interfaith event meant to foster understanding.

Federal election candidates are continuing to flaunt city guidelines regarding the placement of their signs.