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Organizers tried to present the day as a celebration, but the tears and impassioned speeches were more akin to a funeral. On Friday, the Future Cents Program died.

One of the area's largest First Nations has signed a pre-treaty agreement with the provincial government. It focuses on forestry and eco-tourism opportunities.

Former Prince George Fire Rescue chief John Lane is about to take over the top job Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service. Lane will become the WPFS chief on April 14, according to media reports in that city.

A loosening of the rules around how Agricultural Land Reserve property may be used could help the viability producers in the north, according to Regional District of Fraser-Fort George director Lara Beckett.

As controversy continues to swirl around the impending start of the province's newest stewardship program, the agency at the forefront continues to make steps towards implementation. This week, Multi-Material B.C.

The city is patching fewer potholes per year than it used to, according to a report from operations director Bill Gaal. In 2009, more than 26,000 potholes were repaired on city streets.

Downtown business owners are worried that there will be more unintended consequences to the new fee structure for off-street parking.

Prince George RCMP Supt. Eric Stubbs is moving on, city hall confirmed Thursday.

When the federal cabinet formally rejected the New Prosperity copper and gold mine, they did so with a four-sentence news release issued on the evening of Feb. 26.

A north-south pact will bring Lower Mainland students under the UNBC umbrella. The deal was signed Thursday afternoon in Vancouver between the presidents of Langara College and the northern university.