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A future in the pulp and paper industry received a boost when the College of New Caledonia and Canfor Pulp Limited Partnership (CPLP) unveiled Monday a skills training partnership designed to allow new hires to hit the ground running.

Police are issuing a warning that seniors are being targeted by con artists. Two seniors recently approached police with the same story - that a young man claiming to be their grandson called to say he was in a Montreal jail and needed bail money.

Uncha Lake, south of Francois Lake, has good fishing for rainbow trout and big char. Some anglers have even reported char greater than 30 pounds.

BidCentral, an online procurement process for construction projects, was awarded the TechGREEN award by the Applied Science Technologists and Technicians of British Columbia earlier this month.

When Dr. Rob Olson wants to show his cancer patients what areas of their body he's diagnosed as needing radiation treatment, he turns to his iPad.

The BC Cancer Agency for the North is still a year away from opening its doors to patients in Prince George, but Andrea Wolowski has already taken ownership.

Cinema CNC's shortened fall lineup features a trio of documentary films from the U.S. and United Kingdom beginning this weekend.

The regional district board of directors unanimously approved a $379,000 expansion to the methane gas capture system at the Foothills Boulevard Regional Landfill. The project will be funded the from the district's Community Works Fund - a $1.

Polls closed at 8 p.m. in the 2011 Prince George municipal election. These are the unofficial results as of 9:20 p.m.

City councillor Shari Green became the second candidate in the city's history to defeat an incumbent mayor.