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Prince George RCMP have identified the victim of Friday's fatal stabbing as 39-year-old Tyrone Myles Thomas. RCMP declined to provide Thomas' place of residence. A man was arrested in relation to the incident, which occurred at about 3 a.m.

Prince George RCMP are concerned about a higher volume of complaints received regarding riding of All Terrain Vehicles in the area. The average calls are complaints about lack of courtesy and safety, RCMP Cst.

The Council of Forest Industries (COFI) will hold its annunal Prince George and Area Community Dinner Thursday, Sept. 16 from 6 to 9 p.m. at the Coast Inn of the North ballroom.

Police were called to the 7-11 on 20th Avenue to a report of a stabbing this morning at 3:20 a.m. The male victim was transported to the University Hospital of Northern British Columbia where he died as a result of his injuries.

The city's unemployment rate stood at 7.3 per cent last month, according to a Statistics Canada labour force survey released Friday, a 0.8-percentage point increase from the month before.

Protesting parents are no longer occupying the Dunster school.

Prince George Home Builders Association president Allen Creuzot is confident the pace will continue after Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation reported 60 starts on single-family homes so far this year, more than double the total reached by mid-wa

Don't delay - Saturday's the day if you want to make the most of this spate of warm weather.

A new kid is in the process of moving onto the Prince George television block.

Fight HST is seeking financial assistance for the lawsuit it filed on July 5 against the B.C. government. "I expect that we're looking at a minimum of $40,000 or $50,000 to get this thing done and probably $100,000 to get to the finish line.