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Whooping cough outbreak limited to Fraser Valley

A whooping cough outbreak that has resulted in at least 103 known cases in the Fraser Valley has shown no signs of emerging in the northern half of the province. Just one case, an adult in northwestern B.C.
Relay founder to spread hope in P.G.

Relay founder to spread hope in P.G.

While there is no shortage of special stories to be heard at the annual Relay for Life, this year there will include the one that started it all. For the 20th anniversary of the Prince George event Relay for Life founder Dr.
Diversity artwork takes flight

Diversity artwork takes flight

This spring, there will be no shortage of welcoming faces to greet travellers at the Prince George Airport.

Canfor CEO maintains faith in lumber industry

Canfor Corp. chief executive officer Don Kayne isn't letting a year many would rather forget get in the way of a relatively upbeat outlook over the coming months. The lumber producer reported a $44.
Engine problem grounds flight

Engine problem grounds flight

A North Cariboo Air plane came into Prince George Airport with ground crews on emergency alert, Monday morning. The Dash 8 aircraft had 36 passengers aboard, plus a small crew, flying from Vancouver to Fort Nelson.

New bursary for program for aboriginal students launched

Aboriginal students looking towards a career in education will be eligible for bursaries of up to $5,000 per year with the establishment of a new program.
City suing biosolids blockader

City suing biosolids blockader

City hall has slapped a lawsuit against the leader of December's blockade against biosolids. In a notice of civil claim filed with B.C.
Countdown begins to Canada Winter Games

Countdown begins to Canada Winter Games

Start the countdown, the 2015 Canada Winter Games opening ceremonies will be happening in Prince George three years from Sunday.
Kress made a difference in seniors' lives

Kress made a difference in seniors' lives

Heather Kress made the Simon Fraser Lodge a better place for seniors.
Canada lacking leaders to advance nation's productivity, expert says

Canada lacking leaders to advance nation's productivity, expert says

Productivity depends on innovation and innovation depends on leadership - and Canada is woefully lacking in that department, a former high-ranking federal civil servant told University of Northern British Columbia students Friday.