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Prince George Local 1372 Fire Fighters raised $5,570 for the B.C. Professional Fire Fighters' Burn Fund, organizers said Friday.

Saying the stakes are too high not to run again, Prince George-Mackenzie MLA Pat Bell plans to carry the Liberal banner again in the May 2013 provincial election.

Syd Neville had just put on an extra layer of clothing as he stood at his post operating Eliminator 1, one of the machines in the twin sawmill lines at Babine Forest Products. It was past 8 p.m. on a bitterly cold Jan. 20.

Prince George Reads Together is the theme for the Summer Reading Program at the library and participation is the key to success. Pick a task from the activity box, complete it and earn a dollar toward the fundraising effort.

Giant cargo aircraft touches down in Prince George

Six deaths at area sawmills already this year have raised fresh concerns about safety practices. "This clearly is an unusual year," said Donna Freeman, a spokeswoman for WorkSafeBC. "When you look at the events, it's unique.

A group of overdue canoeists was found safe and sound on a McLeod Lake island Thursday morning after an overnight search by search and rescue personnel .

Patients priorities are always supposed to come first, but doctors can find themselves in ethically challenging situations when their preferred treatment is at odds with how their employer wants them to proceed.

Police are asking off-road motoring enthusiasts to emphasize safety following the collision Sunday between an all-terrain vehicle that was crossing North Nechako Road and an oncoming sport utility vehicle.

Chetwynd RCMP are requesting the public's help in locating an elderly man who has notbeen seen since Tuesday. Daniel Koenig, 68, who is in the early stages of Alzheimers, was last seen around 3 p.m.