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First Nations people and members of the community gathered Thursday at Fort George Park to celebrate National Aboriginal Day. During the opening ceremonies at 11 a.m., the opening prayer by given by Frank Frederick Sr.

It looks good, but will it work? City councillors and staff members gathered Thursday morning to watch as a sought-after machine did its best to patch holes on 17th Avenue between Kenwood and Oak Streets.

The amount of trees left to cut in area forests will determine if Lakeland Mills rebuilds, a special committee made up of MLAs was told Thursday in Prince George by Sinclar Group president Greg Stewart.

The discovery of high levels of methane gas on the Lakeland Mills site Friday caused an immediate shutdown of the operational planer mill and district energy system.

Initiatives Prince George officially has a new leader. The board of directors for the city's marketing branch confirmed Heather Oland is the permanent replacement for former IPG chief executive officer Tim McEwan.

They may not be the height of fashion, but for doctors, nurses and other hospital staff, scrubs are an indispensable uniform of choice.

To someone who has never been there before, it might be shocking to hear young children say they feel fortunate to have cancer. It wasn't so strange for Rachel Caira.

The BC Conservative leader may be on a "listening tour" of the Interior, but he has a pretty firm grasp of what he would like to see as a party platform.

A $1.6 million contract has been awarded to add 700 metres of passing lane to Highway 16 near the Tabor Mountain Ski Hill about 30 kilometres east of Prince George. Awarded to Prince George-based Roktek Services Inc.

School District 57 has set out nine spending priorities to use a $698,500 pool of accumulated surplus funding.