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Four Prince George groups are the recipients of a total of $80,000 in Community Gaming grants that support youth arts and culture, fairs, festivals and museums.

During International Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder Awareness Day Thursday, a number of events have been planned in Prince George The aim is to raise awareness of the dangers of drinking during pregnancy and the challenges faced by those who live wi

Dawson Creek RCMP recently found a unique underground grow operation in a rural area. In an underground bunker constructed out of a Sea-can police seized 37 cultivating marijuana plants along with marijuana bud valued at $30,000 and several firearms.

Enbridge Inc. has countered the interpretation of a recent Angus Reid poll that showed that nearly half of British Columbians are not in favour of its proposed $5.5-billion pipeline through northern B.C.

The piper piped and the the crowd cheered as 32 new practical nurses graduated Friday at College of New Caledonia following a year of intensive study and learning.

A forest-fire travel restriction order for the Pelican Lake area south of Prince George that ended Friday is not being extended by the B.C. Forest Service. However, people are still being asked not to go into the area if they don't need to, B.C.

Provincial and national First Nations groups have banded together to demand the federal government reject Taseko's proposed $800-million Prosperity mine in central B.C.

Barkerville Historic Town brought in $16.9 million into the province's economy in 2009 and $11.8 million to the North Cariboo region said the Overall Visitor Study and Tourism Economic Impact analysis conducted by Tourism B.C.

Did you know parents do not have to send children to kindergarten if they choose not to? According to the School Act, any parent can defer the enrolment of their child for one year, said an official spokesperson from the B.C. Ministry of Education.

The B.C. SPCA is asking residents to vote for their low-cost spay/neuter program in the Pepsi Refresh Project so they can win a $100,000 grant in order to end pet overpopulation in the province.