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Two daily records were set last month, Environment Canada meteorologist Jim Steele noted in a monthly weather synopsis for September. A new minimum for Sept. 21 was reached when the overnight low struck -5.5 C, breaking the previous record of -3.

Swinging a deal to buy the Dunster school from School District 57 is just a few crossed Ts and dotted Is away from being completed but the real work is only beginning, says the president of the society behind the initiative.

'I, Claudia' captured the audience's attention by drawing them into the world of a young girl who's struggling to cope with puberty, her parents divorce and popularity problems at school.

The local branch of the SPCA is in need of homes for about 50 kittens. The shelter is at capacity and is asking the public to come forward to adopt the baby cats.

It's soon going to take more than just a hammer and some nails to become a home builder.

Two daily records were set last month, Environment Canada meteorologist Jim Steele noted in a monthly weather synopsis for September. A new minimum for Sept. 21 was reached when the overnight low struck -5.5 C, breaking the previous record of -3.

Municipal leaders at the Union of B.C. Municipalities passed a pair of resolutions that reject Enbridge's proposed $5.5-billion oil and condensate project through northern B.C.

Murry Krause is the only Prince George representative up for a position on the UBCM executive. The veteran councillor is running for one of the 'director at large' spots on the Union of B.C. Municipalities executive.

The Canada Winter Games bid by Prince George was helped, personally, by three other mayors. They were thanked by mayor Dan Rogers in front of all their northern peers during the Union of B.C. Municipalities convention this week in Whistler.

Prince George Chamber of Commerce achieved a "huge success" when it convinced the Canadian Chamber of Commerce membership last week to support a resolution urging an "open sky" for airlines operating in Canada, says president Roy Spooner.