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Frank Callaghan, the colourful and controversial Vancouver mine promoter, is being sued by Barkerville Gold Mines Ltd.

The city is seeking provincial government money to help pay for an update of its plan to keep Prince George from being overrun by wildfires.

A search for a missing Prince George woman whose SUV and dog were found near Ashcroft has been suspended "until further information or evidence comes to light," Prince George RCMP said Tuesday.

The Festival of Trees is just a month away. Now in its 24th year, the extravaganza will run from November 24 to December 3 at the Prince George Civic Centre.

The Canada Post sorting station on 15th Avenue was evacuated and a Prince George Fire Rescue hazardous materials team was called to the site Tuesday morning. Details to come.

B.C. Transit's bus service along Highway 16 will be extended to Terrace starting November 20, the provincial government said Monday. Service from Prince George to Smithers and Moricetown has been in place since this summer.

If people like Brian Finley have their way, World Polio Day will become a thing of the past in a few years time.

Check out this list of superstar writers: Atwood, Richler, Roy, Vanderhaeghe, Crozier, Bouchard, Laurence, Lowry, Berton, MacLennan, Leacock. There could be more, a comprehensive index of Can-lit greats. Now add a new name. A Prince George name.

Police are investigating a shooting incident in the VLA. Called to a 2000-block Tamarack home at about 3 a.m. on Sunday, RCMP arrived to find a dead dog in the driveway and evidence of gun shots both inside and outside the home.

A downtown restaurant and the Prince George Hospice Society have partnered for a month-long event focused on reconnecting with friends, family members, teammates, classmates and anyone else someone may want to enjoy conversation with over a beer.