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Las Vegas pilot project concluded

WestJet has finished its 11-week temporary direct service from Prince George to Las Vegas. WestJet spokesperson Robert Palmer said it's too early to determine if the service will be brought back on a permanent basis.

Blood donors, food givers combine

Feed the hungry and cure the sick. For the month of December, Prince George blood donors can do both with one fell swoop.

Canfor secures leave to appeal Supreme Court injunction

Canadian Forest Products Ltd.(Canfor) has been granted leave to appeal a B.C. Supreme Court decision that has prevented the company from logging in an area west of Prince George important to the Wet'suwet'en First Nation. In a ruling issued Nov.

Imperial plans extension of Huckleberry Mine

Imperial Metals Corp. is planning to expand its Huckleberry copper and molybdenum mine southwest of Houston and add seven years to its life in the process.

Correction officer responses by the numbers

A survey of 205 B.C. correctional officers revealed disturbing trends about life in provincial prisons.

Two Quesnel schools locked down after RCMP receive report of man with a gun

Two Quesnel schools were locked down Thursday afternoon after RCMP received a report of a person running toward one of the schools with a firearm. At approximately 2:30 p.m.

First Nations declare opposition to Kinder-Morgan pipeline

First Nations,whose territory covers the entire B.C. coast have expanded their opposition to the transport of crude from the Alberta oilsands to include Kinder Morgan's pipeline to the south.

Enbridge pipeline to B.C. coast gets support of Gitxsan hereditary chiefs

CALGARY - The controversial Northern Gateway pipeline that would ship oilsands crude to the West Coast was won the support of one northern B.C. First Nation, though opposition from dozens of other groups in the area remains fierce.

Local dealers join in clean vehicle incentive program

Five Prince George dealerships are participating in an incentive program to encourage the purchase of clean energy vehicles.

Task force brings awareness to Aboriginal AIDS issues

Sometimes it's good to stand out as special. But for those who are working to combat HIV and AIDS in the region's aboriginal population, they'd rather blend in.