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A discouraging trend in the number of deaths due to fentanyl in the city has emerged in the latest numbers recorded by the B.C. Coroners Service.

Some bugs still need to be worked out on the wireless Alert Ready system. Although many British Columbians received the alerts, many others did not when it was tested Thursday, the provincial government said in a bulletin this morning.

A long-time Fraser-Fort George Regional District director is being remembered as someone who was as affable away from the boardroom as he was no nonsense while carrying out the regional district's work. Harvey Stuart Clark died April 29. He was 76.

A fire struck a piece of Prince George history Thursday morning. Called to 2757 Queensway St. at 7:30 a.m., firefighters found heavy smoke billowing out of a log home that dates back to the 1920s.

At the age of 17, Niky Tevely decided she wanted to help heal the psychological trauma of First Nations people in Takla Lake, where she grew up.

The trees cut from the city hall lawns will be turned into art and functional things.

A long-time Fraser-Fort George Regional District director is being remembered as someone who was as affable away from the boardroom as he was no nonsense while carrying out the regional district's work. Harvey Stuart Clark died April 29. He was 76.

Lheidli T'enneh Chief Dominic Frederick said he plans to work on strengthening relationships with two neighbouring First Nations, but that this work will not stop the ratification of a recently reached treaty agreement with the provincial and federal

A vehicle incident five kilometres south of 100 Mile House has reduced Highway 97 to single lane alternating traffic, DriveBC said in a posting issued shortly after 1 p.m.

The Stellat'en First Nation have secured a 25-year woodland licence covering 10,781 hectares of Crown land near Fraser Lake.