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Whether heading out for a weekend getaway or staying local this Victoria Day long weekend, the Insurance Corporation of British Columbia is asking drivers to plan ahead for increased traffic volumes so they're not tempted to rush to their destination

University of Northern British Columbia alumni Gina Layte Liston and Sarah Foot will receive distinguished alumni awards, while Tim Swanky will earns an honorary designation at the 2016 alumni awards reception on May 26.

Pinnacle Renewable Energy Inc.'s Houston pellet plant was the scene of an explosion Monday as crews were dealing with an offshoot of a fire that broke out in the operation over the weekend.

The Nechako Valley Exhibition and the owner of a runaway horse are being taken to court over the injuries a woman suffered during an incident at last August's fair in Vanderhoof. According to a notice of civil claim filed last week in B.C.

There are few murals in prominent public view in Prince George, some popular ones have been painted over, and yet many large walls are available for artistic upscaling.

With more than $21,000 raised for the Heart & Stroke Foundation's Jump Rope for Heart, Ecole Lac Des Bois of Prince George placed second in elementary school standings in the province for their fundraising efforts.

Work has begun on switching 80 Hart Highlands homes over to the city's sewer system. As of Monday, heavy equipment was breaking ground along the 2800 block of Wildwood Crescent.

The perpetrator of an infamous kidnap and sexual assault of an elderly woman after rear-ending her vehicle into a ditch just outside Prince George has been granted day parole.

Dr. Tech at the library knows he's saved more than one marriage as he introduces people to their new gifts of technology.

For 16 months, Gord Moody lived between two Prince George shelters as he searched for a place to live. The 56-year-old had been homeless once before, but long ago as a teenager when it didn't bother him so much.