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Elected officials and senior staff from local governments across B.C. are descending on Vancouver this week to make community issues heard at the provincial and federal level. The Union of B.C.

A movie premiered in Prince George last night. There wasn't a lot of pomp and circumstance. No red carpet, no cameras flashing in the faces of celebrities.

When Bill Kilbey met Valerie in 1973, he told her kids were out of the question. He was yet to be diagnosed with Huntington's Disease, but Kilbey knew the degenerative brain disorder ran in his family.

The lineup for autographs along the fences was hundreds deep ahead of Keira Cosh as the Vancouver Canucks made the rounds after their training camp workouts Saturday, but she didn't mind.

Cariboo Cougars captain Riley Coish will be too old to play in the Telus Cup when Prince George hosts the event in 2017 but that doesn't rule out his shot at taking the Cougars to this year's national midget hockey championship.

When B.C. Supreme Court Justice Ronald Tindale declared Jeremy Matthew Kostyshyn not guilty and "free to go," the public gallery erupted in applause.

This city has worn its Canucks colours on its sleeve for years - decades - but on Friday it became official as the Canucks flag was raised at city hall.

Cooking on a stove top was the cause of a Friday evening house fire. Multiple Prince George Fire Rescue crews responded to the 1400 block of Blackburn Road North Friday evening after flames engulfed the residence. On arrival, shortly after 5:30 p.m.

The B.C. Thanksgiving Food Drive will be doing their annual pick up on Saturday. Many residents of Prince George will notice they received a bag and note explaining how the food drive works.

The number of people collecting employment insurance in Prince George and area rose in the month of July, according to data released by Statistics Canada Thursday. In July, 1,780 were collecting benefits, up from 1,710 in June.