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Prince George RCMP responded to a report of a shooting in a motel room located in the 1500 block of Victoria Street Sunday at about 3 a.m. Officers found a 24-year-old man suffering from an apparent gun shot wound.

The city terminated its two-year contract with street line painters better known for their wobbly renditions of road lines than keeping straight on the streets.

The 2015 Canada Winter Games ended with a $200,000 surplus, Games organizers told city council on Monday. It was just one of several indicators organizers cited to show the 18-day, multi-sport event was a national success.

The Ministry of Advanced Education is offering financial support to those taking the College of New Caledonia's adult upgrading courses and programs.

Prince George's team of truck mechanics at Babine Truck & Equipment can forever call themselves world champions.

Volunteers are being sought for the Restorative Justice program that works closely with the Prince George Urban Aboriginal Justice Society to make positive contributions to community safety.

Part two of two. High school was not a friendly place to Jenine de Biasio. "Girls are really mean to each other. That was the biggest one for me. I was always the different one. I just felt attacked all the time," said de Biasio, 19.

Harkening back to 1915, Dominion Day celebrations at Huble Homestead July 1 are a throwback to a simpler time.

For youth, health becomes a challenge during times of transition. "We know that every year that goes by, kids are less and less active," said Dr. Anne Pousette, executive director for Promotion of Wellness in Northern British Columbia.

Northern Health's energy efforts helped the health agency save $250,000 last year. Six facilities took part in conservation projects using funding through the province's Carbon Neutral Capital Program.