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Any controversy that struck the University of Northern British Columbia this past year was left at the door Friday as a decidedly celebratory mood permeated convocation ceremonies for graduating students.

Police are on the lookout for two men with connections to a Fraser Valley crime syndicate that has ties to northern B.C.

During its most recent online poll The Citizen asked "Should allegiance to the Queen be a mandatory part of the oath for new Canadian citizens?" Monarchists ruled the poll as 33 per cent of the voters said "Yes, the Queen is Canada's head of state un

The Red Shirt Walk of Honour, presented by the Prince George Legion, branch 43, takes place Saturday at Lheidli T'enneh Park near the band shell at 10 a.m.

Prince George residents are continuing to receive phone calls from scam artists claiming to be from Canada Revenue Agency.

Above-normal temperatures are in the cards according to a long-range forecast for the summer from The Weather Network.

A proposal to build a 36-unit apartment building at the corner of 15th Avenue and Ahbau Street is drawing opposition in advance of a public hearing before city council Monday.

Lowe's will be holding a job fair over three days next week at the Pine Centre Mall as it looks to hire 130 permanent positions at its new store.

More than 200 College of New Caledonia students are expected to accept their parchment at this year's convocation ceremony, which is being held at the CN Centre on Saturday, 1 p.m. start.

The University of Northern British Columbia will grant more than 700 credentials during the 2016 Convocation season beginning on Friday in Prince George.