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Man shot near border may have P.G. link

It's believed the man fatally shot by a U.S. Border Patrol agent on Thursday was supposed to have appeared in Prince George provincial court this week.

CNC budget vote delayed

A decision on cuts to College of New Caledonia programs has been put off to next month. The school is facing a $2.
Zimmer meets with local veterans

Zimmer meets with local veterans

The president of the local branch of the Royal Canadian Legion is optimistic changes can be made to the way veterans' issues are handled after a sit down with a local member of Parliament.

Counsellor says CNC ‘grossly underestimated’ service use

If the College of New Caledonia's board cuts counselling services as suggested, students may not find the support they need in the community.
Finding a limit

Finding a limit

The group responsible for recommending spending limits for municipal elections is looking for public input.
Coroner seeking Lakeland's own investigation into blast

Coroner seeking Lakeland's own investigation into blast

The inquest into the fatal Lakeland Mills explosion was adjourned to Monday to give the mill's owner time to decide if its own investigation of the blast should be released to the coroner.
CN Centre parking changes for the weekend

CN Centre parking changes for the weekend

There are changes to accessibility for parking at CN Centre this weekend. For those attending the Caribo Cougars Major Midget game tonight, be sure to get there early, park in the gravel lot next to Ospika Blvd or the Aquatic Centre lot.
Drivers asked to make way for street cleaning crew

Drivers asked to make way for street cleaning crew

Motorists are reminded that on-street parking restrictions are still in effect until April 15.
Regional District approves budget increase

Regional District approves budget increase

Funding priorities have been set for the Regional District of Fraser-Fort George. On Thursday afternoon, the board of directors passed the local government's 2015 operating budget. The $36.3 million plan is a $4.

Student rally cancelled

Students have cancelled a Friday rally aimed at the provincial government's education funding after the University of Northern B.C. called in a mediator to end the picket lines, at least temporarily.