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Being a major advocate of safe shelters for women and children, the Elizabeth Fry Society in Prince George is an ongoing supporter of its Amber House in Prince George and a rare transition home for women and children in India.

A trial has begun for a Prince George man who was the subject of a police manhunt in March and is accused of stabbing and sexually assaulting two women and sexually assaulting and kidnapping a third woman.

As much as 25 centimetres of snow is forecast to fall on Prince George this weekend, prompting Environment Canada to issued an extreme weather warning on Saturday morning.

Taseko Mines says it has made a promising finding in a rare-mineral project north of Mackenzie in Northern B.C.

School board vice-chair Trish Bella is steering clear of a brewing controversy over the fairness of the provincial government's carbon offset scheme.

While several B.C. communities have adopted bylaws forcing property owners to take responsibility for grow-ops and clandestine drug labs, the fine print may end up punishing the innocent.

A man accused of trying to snatch a four-month baby girl from her parents last summer escaped conviction on the charge because he was so high on drugs it could not be proven he intended to commit the act.

Three people were arrested and a quantity of cocaine was seized after Prince George RCMP were called to a disturbance on Thursday night.

The Prince George Literacy Outreach Program will hold a special speakers day for the public to attend during its Train the Tutor program. The program trains those who want to teach adults to read and help raise literacy skills in the community.

The federal government's budget consultation committee will hear from area community and business leaders at the Civic Centre when it visits Prince George on Jan. 26.