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Responsibility for aboriginal youth in care should be turned over to First Nations social agencies as part of any overhaul of the Ministry of Children and Families, says Carrier Sekani Family Services executive director Mary Teegee.

Two men were sentenced Monday for their roles in a botched home invasion in which one of the perpetrators got more than she bargained for.

Operation Red Nose volunteers delivered 260 safe rides home in Prince George on the weekend. On Friday, 74 volunteers, including 23 road teams, provided 97 rides, travelling 3,092 kilometres.

A 48-year-old Prince George man was arrested and a "significant amount" of heroin and crack cocaine were seized from a 2100-block Tamarack Street home on Monday night, Prince George RCMP said.

A Prince George man has been arrested following a Monday night drug bust in the VLA. Around 8 p.m., Prince George RCMP carried out a Controlled Drugs and Substances Act search warrant on a house in the 2100 block of Tamarack Street.

An electric space heater is believed to be the cause of a fire that broke out Tuesday morning in a mobile at the Lombardy Trailer Park on Norwood Street.

The College of New Caledonia and a new childcare society have signed a five-year lease agreement for the centre, located on the Prince George campus.

A Prince George man has been sentenced to 378 days in jail and prohibited from driving for five years for ramming police vehicles while trying to evade RCMP south of the city earlier this year.

The city isn't likely to be granting any property tax relief to charitable thrift stores next year. During Monday's finance and audit committee meeting, members voted to turn down a request from St.

The group behind the annual B.C. Northern Exhibition is hoping the city will wipe clean a $32,500 debt.