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Smokers won't be lighting up anywhere near Canada Winter Games athletes during the February competition, thanks to a new Prince George partnership.

Without a contract since 2010, Prince George firefighters will see some retroactive pay come their way under an arbitrated settlement reached last week. The contract provides for increases working out to 15.

Slightly more than 100 hunters showed up outside the Civic Centre midday Tuesday to show their dismay with recent changes to B.C.'s wildlife allocation policy that gives a larger share of hunting permits to guide outfitters.

The liquefied natural gas industry is still on course to underpin the provincial economy, said Premier Christy Clark.

Prince George RCMP are asking for the public's help in locating a missing person. Jordan Taylor McLeod, 24, was last seen in Prince George on Fri., Jan. 16 and was reported missing to police three days later.

An RCMP emergency response team acted "within the course and scope and execution of their duties," when a member shot and killed Gregory Matters during a standoff in Pineview nearly two-and-a-half years ago, according to a response to a civil lawsuit

Northern B.C. will soon have its own independent seismologist. Five partner agencies have pooled their resources so Dr.

The provincial power grid passed two major milestones in the past few weeks. Firstly, the proposed Site C Dam was given the provincial green light to be built in northeastern B.C.

A Prince George man was sentenced Tuesday to eight months in jail for running a large-scale marijuana growing operation after a provincial court judge decided a conditional sentence was too lenient.

A provincial advocacy organization called on Prince George residents to help re-think the Ebola crisis response and re-evaluate ways B.C. communities can make an international impact.