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B.C. Teachers Federation president Susan Lambert wants to see more issues negotiated at the local level, saying the move would reduce the number of costly grievances and arbitrations.

Initiatives Prince George on behalf of the 2010 Minerals North Host Committee is pleased to announce the plan for legacy funds generated from the proceeds of the conference held last year.

Councillor Brian Skakun has no grounds for the "whistleblower" defence to explain why he leaked confidential documents about the workplace atmosphere at the Prince George RCMP to a local media outlet nearly two-and-a-half years ago, Crown counsel Jud

A minor derailment at CN Rail's Prince George yard off of First Avenue caused a temporary disruption to rail operations on Sunday. The incident involving a switching engine and stationary train took place around 5:30 p.m.

Thompson Creek Metals's $900-million Mount Milligan gold and copper project in north-central B.C. will be in full-scale construction this summer, with an expected 660 workers on the job.

Hart Lake is a great place to catch large trout, and the numerous hatches throughout the season can be a fly fisher’s dream. Dan Moffat, from Northern Hardware in Prince George, is enthusiastic about the fly fishing on Hart Lake.

A B.C. Supreme Court trial will start tomorrow morning for Anthony Robert Willier, accused of first-degree murder, after a jury of six men and six women was selected at the Prince George courthouse today.

KISS is coming to CN Centre June 29 and tickets go on sale Saturday at 10 a.m. at all Ticketmaster outlets. In 2009, KISS was nominated for induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.

Police swept up several wanted criminals and took drugs off the street in one fell swoop this Easter weekend.

Volunteer firefighters were called to battle a blazing locomotive in Red Rock Monday night. Red Rock-Stoner Volunteer Fire Department Chief Nelson Malcolm said the department was called at 10:30 p.m.