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North District RCMP on the lookout for drunk drivers on the region's highways stand to save plenty of time processing their suspects for the next few weeks, thanks to the recent arrival of Alexa's Bus.

The Commercial Vehicle and Safety Enforcement officer who died in a collision late Sunday night on Highway 5 was Toni Kristinsson, the Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure said Wednesday.

UNBC faculty held a rally and information session Wednesday, highlighting bargaining items that have stalled negotiations and answering student questions about the possibility of a strike.

The weather is a fickle friend, as the Weather Network predicted Tuesday that Prince George should expect an accumulation of up to 50 cm of snow over the next four days.

The head of the organization that administers legal aid in B.C. largely agrees with some sharp words a Prince George provincial court judge has had for one aspect of the way the sentencing of aboriginal offenders is handled.

The city's population took a dip last year, according to new estimates from BC Stats but the numbers are best guesses, stressed UNBC professor Greg Halseth, who is the Canada Research Chair in rural and small town studies.

VICTORIA -- The scene inside a Cormorant Street apartment on the afternoon of Aug. 3, 2011, was chaotic and frightening, a B.C. Ambulance paramedic testified Tuesday at Joshua Bredo's first-degree murder trial in B.C. Supreme Court.

For the chief medical officer of the Canada Winter Games, no detail is too small. From ordering supplies to packing venue-specific medical kits to scheduling the 200 staff during the two-week event to advanced training, Dr.

The employees of McBride's local government have the go-ahead to vote on whether to become unionized. A B.C.

Permits for $125.6 million worth of work were taken out at city hall, according to a year-end report released Monday. The amount was the fifth highest the city has seen - the record is $154.