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Northern B.C.'s say in who will be the next premier has increased with the B.C. Liberal Party's overwhelming vote to adopt a new system to select their leader.

A Tumbler Ridge mother's bid to obtain sole custody of her daughter for fear her husband would leave Canada for his Middle Eastern homeland with the child and refused to return has been rejected by a B.C. Supreme Court Justice.

Wireless access to the internet is now available at the Prince George Airport at no cost to travelers. BOLDstreet Wireless has been secured to provide the service, which began Monday.

The Ministry of Attorney General has backed away from a pilot program that would see sheriffs perform some traffic duties to take the load off police. In all, 14 sheriffs in eight communities around B.C.

There are several locations in Prince George with red on snow. There is one in the Citizen parking lot, pictured here. There are others at the Courthouse, Damano & Highway 16 and Highway 16 & 97.

Canada's auditor general office, with its nearly $100-million budget and 635 staff, helps build a better country, a Prince George Chamber of Commerce breakfast was told Monday.

It's bee season in Prince George and Vanier Hall will be fairly buzzing Feb. 26 when 39 students arrive from throughout the North to face off in the fifth annual Prince George Citizen Regional Spelling Bee.

Athletes braved strong winds to compete in the 2011 Prince George Iceman, Sunday. Patrick Turner topped the solo men's competition with a time of one hour, 48 minutes and 21 seconds.

A Prince George mother is looking for her baby's little red sleigh, which was stolen from her home on Aitken Crescent in the early hours Tuesday.

Four anonymous artists, four early morning hours, 96 litres of red food colouring sprayed on 19 snow-pile sites around Prince George. This was done to activate curiosity, thought and conversation on this Red Letter Day attributed to St. Valentine.