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Prince George RCMP is asking the public's help in locating a man wanted on a Canada-wide warrant. The warrant was issued for Darcy Paul Beaulieu, 30, after he missed a curfew at a halfway house in the city.

Conditions are in place for dangerous thunderstorms that may be capable of producing damaging wind gusts, damaging hail and heavy rain, Environment Canada said in an alert issued late Monday morning.

A large shop was on fire at the back of a property in the 9100 block of Collena Street in the Haldi Lake Road area when Prince George Fire Rescue responded with 15 firefighters from three halls Sunday at about 5:30 p.m.

Eight-year-old Nick Schaffner has always wanted to be firefighter. That dream was rekindled Sunday, half a world away from his home in Switzerland, at Summerfest in downtown Prince George.

A successful grant application means The Exploration Place won't have to shrink its collection.

The fire for creating handmade pottery burns hot for Leanne Carlson. Soon, it will burn like never before, in a custom kiln she is constructing at her home studio.

Though difficult to make such an announcement sound glamourous or exciting, it's one that's necessary, said Prince George-Valemount MLA Shirley Bond in announcing the provincial government's contribution to a local infrastructure project.

With the stroke of a pen, the next steps were taken Friday to protect the Ancient Forest from the swing of an axe.

There wasn't sufficient evidence tying a Prince George woman to a 2013 attack that left another woman with life-threatening injuries, a B.C. Supreme Court justice ruled Friday.

BURNS LAKE - Though Kathleen Weissbach doesn't understand German, she can tell when her husband speaks to family back home about surviving the January 2012 explosion that flattened the Burns Lake sawmill.