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North-central B.C. Independent MLA Bob Simpson says the B.C. Liberal government should expand its harmonized sales tax debate into a comprehensive assessment of the province's tax and revenue regime. The B.C.

Tucked away in a wing of what is now the Aboriginal Choice School (ACS) can be found the nerve centre for School District 57's efforts to make the district-wide public education system better tailored to Aboriginal needs and concerns.

Brian Skakun had an "overriding public interest" in leaking confidential documents to a local media outlet and should be given the same protection afforded to other types of "whistleblowers," maintains defence lawyer Jon Duncan in a closing submissio

The Canadian Cancer Society is asking city to ban the use of pesticides on lawns and gardens, citing serious health risks associated with the chemicals.

School District 57 Aboriginal education board chair Marlene Erickson is a wholehearted subscriber to the idea that there are different styles of learning, some of which may not be so conducive to getting a classroom-style education.

Recipients of gaming grant funding are in a less-than-celebratory mood despite the latest round of disbursements from the provincial government. Following the release of $1.

Local woman speaks about growing up with drugs, gangs and crime

The B.C. Liberal government delivered on Friday $3 million to the Omineca Beetle Action Coalition to be used during the next three years to implement a blueprint meant to diversify the north-central B.C. economy.

Drivers will soon find a smoother ride on the region's highways as the province announced significant upgrades to highways 5 and 16 on Thursday. The Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure awarded Green Road Recycling Ltd. a $3.

The Tasering of a Prince George child in the care of the province has led to a number of overlapping investigations.