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School District 57 junior and senior honour bands offered a free concert for the public Saturday at Lheildli T'enneh Memorial Park. The all-star students were selected by their band teachers to represent their schools in a showcase of musical talent.

With added power generation in the cards, BC Hydro is looking at ways to upgrade a key transmission system. More than 30 per cent of the electricity produced in B.C.

The first heat wave of the summer is expected to settle over the city by early next week. The cool, showery weather pattern that has been affecting B.C.

Prince George RCMP will be offering several opportunities for people to register their bikes with the detachment's anti-theft program.

Premier John Horgan will be in Prince Geroge on Monday.

There's still time to audition to become a speaker at this year's TEDxUNBC. Those interested now have until June 22 while the event itself will be held on Nov. 17 at Canfor Theatre.

Two new city employees are now working to keep the city's downtown free of trouble.

At the corner of Main and Hastings, a Vancouver intersection home to more than its fair share of agony and loss, Phyllis Fleury broke down sobbing Thursday.

The pavilion at Lheidli T'enneh Memorial Park is a new structure for the community and a symbol of a new relationship between the area's primary First Nation and mainstream culture.

BC Parks is offering a free bus ride to Purden Lake Provincial Park for the opening of the new playground on Saturday. It will leave the BC Parks compound, 4051-18th Ave, at 9 a.m. and return at 1 p.m. The opening ceremony runs from 10 a.m. to noon.