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Drugs seized in Vanderhoof

Drugs seized in Vanderhoof

A Prince George man and woman are under investigation after Vanderhoof RCMP seized a "significant" amount of drugs late Monday night. A vehicle parked outside a closed business at about 11:30 p.m.
Unemployment rate 5.2 per cent in October

Unemployment rate 5.2 per cent in October

The city's unemployment rate stood at 5.2 per cent in October, according to Statistics Canada labour market survey numbers released Friday. That's down 1.
Adeys make donations to CNC in memory of son

Adeys make donations to CNC in memory of son

A Prince George family has continued their tradition of making donations to College of New Caledonia in memory of their son.
Radio play production donating proceeds to aspiring local Olympian

Radio play production donating proceeds to aspiring local Olympian

Radio plays performed for a live studio audience are an old concept enjoying a new wave.
Mayor, councillors welcome ban on corporate and union donations

Mayor, councillors welcome ban on corporate and union donations

Candidates running for city council will have to "work a little bit harder" to raise funds for their election campaigns with new election-financing rules coming into effect but should have little impact otherwise, Mayor Lyn Hall says.
Wilkinson promises premier's office in Prince George

Wilkinson promises premier's office in Prince George

B.C. Liberal leadership candidate Andrew Wilkinson says he will establish an office for the premier and cabinet in Prince George if he emerges as head of the next provincial government.
Mausoleum running out of room

Mausoleum running out of room

A major expansion of the city's mausoleum is in the works as the number of spots in the existing building is close to running out.
MP earns award for work on PTSD

MP earns award for work on PTSD

Cariboo-Prince George MP Todd Doherty's campaign for a national strategy to help those suffering from post-traumatic syndrome was recognized by the Ontario Psychological Association on Thursday.
B.C. Liberal leadership candidate withdraws, endorses Watts

B.C. Liberal leadership candidate withdraws, endorses Watts

A B.C. Liberal leadership candidate has pulled out of the race and thrown her support behind one of the frontrunners. Dianne Watts will give the party its best chance to defeat the New Democratic Party in Lucy Sager's opinion.
Air quality improving, UNBC researchers find

Air quality improving, UNBC researchers find

Prince George's air quality is getting better because of the work by the city's heavy industry, according to UNBC researchers. Environmental science professor Dr.