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Four-time Olympic speedskating medalist Denny Morrison is a hometown hero in northern B.C. where he grew up. He is a proud son of Fort St.

While area teachers aren't on the picket lines, they are still on strike - and will be seen rallying in front of MLA Shirley Bond's office today at noon.

Steve and Lynn Jefferson reached a milestone Wednesday that few of even the most devoted couples can celebrate when they respectively gave their 100th and 50th donations at the Canadian Blood Services clinic.

TUMBLER RIDGE, B.C. - A forest fire in northeastern B.C. has more than quadrupled in size in 24 hours and threatens to singe Alberta's boundary.

The cheques are in the mail for the the 1,187 property owners who applied for business licences for their residential rental units.

When the Tsilhqot'in First Nation won their Supreme Court of Canada case on June 26, winning ultimate legal endorsement of their claims over their traditional territory, it set a precedent for all of Canada.

A $750,000 project is underway to increase the amount of parking available at the hospital. Roughly 52 new parking stalls will be created in the University Hospital of Northern B.C.

Instead of cooling its heels, the city wants to ensure it will be ready when government pockets open up for the proposed performing arts centre.

A woman is facing a charge of arson causing damage to property in relation to a series of grass fires that broke out Monday near the junction of Highways 97 and 16.

A Prince George man convicted of setting a fire that led to the death of a noted member of the city's Sikh community was sentenced Tuesday to a further six years and three months in prison. Frank William Edward Marion, 51, was issued the term by B.C.