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A Prince George man has dropped his lawsuit over the injuries he allegedly suffered while riding a mechanical bull. Scott Painter agreed to a consent order on Nov. 3 dismissing the proceedings without a hearing and cost to any party.

A University of Northern British Columbia assistant professor will give a talk this Tuesday evening on why a debilitating disease persisted on the Maltese islands for nearly 100 years and what can be learned from it.

A coroner's jury has deemed an accident the death of a Quesnel man who fell out of the back of an ambulance and has issued recommendations to prevent a similar event from happening in the future. Ebony Aaron Wood, 36, died on Nov.

Long-serving Regional District of Fraser-Fort George chairperson Art Kaehn was returned to the position without facing any challengers on Thursday.

The Regional District of Fraser-Fort George board of directors unanimously approved a 3.5 per cent increase to tipping fees at the Foothills Boulevard Regional Landfill on Thursday. The increase, slated to come into affect on Jan.

Dallas Smith made famous tracks out of Dawson Creek on his way to Prince George for a Wednesday night concert. Some of the fans there interrupted the show with fights and sexual harassment he had to intervene on from the stage. P.G.

Education played a key role in Melanie Mark’s journey from an impoverished childhood in east Vancouver to becoming the first First Nations woman to serve in the B.C. Legislature.

Owners of dogs prone to non-stop barking will risk steep fines if their pets go over time limits established in a new animal ownership bylaw nearing city council's final approval.

A strong October was recorded on the building permit front while mixed signals were given on the market for new homes, according to economic numbers released this week by the city's economic development office. In all, 45 permits for $11.

A review of Greyhound Canada's application to withdraw passenger service in northern B.C. is getting down to the short strokes.