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The Canadian Cancer Society Relay for Life has raised over $360,000 and that number will rise because donations come in even after the event, said Erin Reynolds, Revenue Development Co-ordinator for the Canadian Cancer Society.

Terrane Metals Corp. announced Monday that a $40-million credit agreement, being used to support construction at its Mount Milligan mine project in northern B.C., has been extended for one year to May 2011.

The Yalenka Ukrainian dancers attended the 16th Annual B.C. Ukrainian cultural festival in Mission recently. The festival included 12 Ukrainian dance groups from B.C. and Seattle.

The Prince George Pro-Life Society will be taking to the sidewalk Friday, May 14 to draw attention to the absence of abortion restrictions in Canada. Members and friends from the P.G. Pro-Life Society will stand on the sidewalk from 4 p.m. to 5 p.m.

Shelby Hamilton was only 18 when she died last month, but her death has not been in vain, say her grandparents.

When Shelby Travers heard she would be flying to France for an all-expenses-paid week in Paris, she did not explode with screams of excitement. She barely smiled about it. In fact, she shut the excitement down that was bubbling inside her.

The Canadian Diabetes Association will host a free educational event on Saturday, May 15 at the Westwood Mennonite Brethren Church, 12:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. It will feature UNBC researcher Dr. Sarah Gray, podologist Dr.

It's a career fair of a different sort, with music and cameras meant to create a youth-friendly atmosphere. But the message remains the same: Start thinking about your future. More than 300 Aboriginal students from around northern B.C.

A Prince George teen is off to Ottawa today for some mental activation about sports and recreation.

Now is the time for Prince George seniors to step up their game to prepare for the 2010 B.C. Seniors Games. The games will be hosted by Comox and Campbell River Sept.