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The Northern John Howard Society will receive $60,000 from the provincial government to train more facilitators to deliver a domestic violence prevention program.

A Prince George man was sentenced to a further four months in jail after pleading guilty Friday to charges related to the discovery of two pipe bombs and other weapons in a Spruceland neighbourhood home.

Prince George has been awarded the 2022 B.C. Summer Games. The announcement was made Friday morning at the Kin Centre. The dates for the multi-sport event are July 21-24. Greater Vernon will host that year's B.C. Winter Games. The B.C.

The Regional District of Bulkley-Nechako has approved a new inter-community transit service as part of the B.C. government's $5 million Highway 16 Transportation Action Plan.

The Regional District of Fraser-Fort George celebrated its 50th anniversary Wednesday. Community members gathered to pay tribute to the many people who have helped make a difference since the regional district officially came to be in 1967.

Students from a Prince George elementary heard a firsthand account Thursday of the challenges women continue to face in one of the poorest countries in the world.

The Blackburn Community Association started their 25th year with the distinct possibility of no 26th. The organization was struggling to operate its aging community hall, rich in public features though it was, and the R.J.

More than 30 driver were hit with hefty fines during the first week of an RCMP campaign to clamp down on distracted driving. In all 36 tickets were issued for the offence, which carries a $368 fine with four demerit points.

Prince George RCMP are asking for the public's help in tracking down a man suspected of stealing two drones from a Westgate electronics store. He is described as Caucasian, about 60 years old, with a fair complexion and medium build.

Prince George RCMP are continuing to investigate after a business was the target of a break and enter twice in less than a week. Police were first called to the 5000-block Domano Boulevard location on Thurs., March 2 at 3:40 a.m.