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Leland Road fire fatal

Leland Road fire fatal

One woman is dead following a Saturday night residential fire. Human remains were found inside a home in the 5600 block of Leland Road after emergency crews spent five hours putting out flames that engulfed the structure and car out front.

Regional district to set weed policy

Changes to federal medical marijuana production rules will mean some adjustments for local government policy.

RCMP dog handler cleared after man bitten in groin

The Independent Investigations Office has cleared a Prince George RCMP member of criminal wrongdoing from an incident this summer in which his service dog bit a man in the groin.

Taseko can't afford seepage plan: opponent

Taseko may not be able to afford to construct a full soil liner at its proposed New Prosperity mine, according to a First Nations leader opposed to the project.
Education, history advocate Hall dead at 74

Education, history advocate Hall dead at 74

Prince George lost a passionate advocate for education and the preservation of local school history earlier this month. Barbara Hall, 74, died on Nov. 10 after a lengthy battle with lung cancer.

Pipeline support increasing: new poll

Most British Columbians agree the proposed Northern Gateway pipeline could benefit the economy but also harm the environment, yet they are split on whether or not it should proceed, according to a new poll.

Operation Red Nose Prince George approaches 200-volunteer mark

Operation Red Nose volunteers are answering the call to provide safe rides home during the holiday season this year.

City tables last offer

The City of Prince George is bringing in the Labour Relations Board to try to wrap up bargaining with its unionized employees.

Human book speaks to cultural diversity

"What's it like to be you?" Not many people ask that of one another but it's encouraged during the Prince George Public Library's Human Library event. People can check out a Human Book today from 1 to 3 p.m. for a 20-minute conversation.

Hydro project threatens salmon: group

An environmental group is raising concerns about northwest salmon populations if a plan by a company affiliated with Enbridge goes ahead with a hydro-electric project along the Clore River.