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From Jennifer Aarts of Bowden, Alta., to Joel Zwicker of Spruce Grove, Alta., more than 4,000 Canadians have written letters to the National Energy Board expressing their thoughts on the proposed Northern Gateway pipeline.

Finding a great deal on a new set of wheels could be just a click away. This year's PG Auctionmart features an automotive section and topping the list is a 2013 Chevrolet Spark, courtesy of Wood Wheaton GM Supercentre.

The dirt-moving is well underway at the site of BC Hydro's new regional headquarters. The initial footprint of the new facility is being etched in concrete as the project passes the two-month stage in the two-year construction program.

The bugs are diminished, the summer weather is still in effect with some added crispness, and there are plenty of openings for Bowron Lake canoe trips. The Bowron is one of the most popular provincial park destinations in B.C.

The Chamber of Commerce street tradefair has been rained out. The second annual block party for Chamber businesses was scheduled to run from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Wednesday, but the inclement weather forced it to be postponed. Mark Sept.

The Insurance Corporation of British Columbia is urging motorists to drive safely when they take to the roads this Labour Day long weekend. On average 25 people are injured in 113 crashes in north central B.C.

A big top with a difference is about to go up in Strathcona Park.

The Northern Bioenergy Partnership is curtailing some of its activities but is not folding as the north's voice for turning wood into energy.

The takeover of Zellers properties across Canada, including Prince George, by the Target retail chain is causing anger and concern among former Zellers employees.

Prince George-Valemount MLA Shirley Bond has added another title to her already crowded business card. This morning, B.C.