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There was a house fire in the 4400 block of First Avenue that the Prince George Fire Rescue responded to at about 1:30 on Tuesday morning. First crews to arrive found the fire at the front of the house that extended further into the residence.

Decent day leading into subpar overnight conditions

Access to Wilson Park will be restricted over the next few days as work continues to construct a new grade crossing of the CN rail line near the intersection of Ospika Boulevard and Crieff Place, the City of Prince George said Monday.

Mr. PG will be illuminated with red light as part of the national Day of Visibility for the Entertainment and Events Industry on Tuesday.

Emerald Taxi is appealing a B.C. Employment Standards Branch decision awarding a former driver more than $19,000 in unpaid wages.

A second person in northern B.C. has died of COVID-19, provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry announced on Monday. The person died after a lengthy hospitalization, Henry said, but no additional details were made available.

John Rustad was just about to drive from his home on Cluculz Lake to his Nechako Lakes constituency office in Vanderhoof Monday morning when Premier John Horgan announced B.C. voters will be going to the polls for a general election on Oct. 24.

British Columbians should be disappointed that Premier John Horgan has called an election in the middle of a pandemic and a year before one is mandated under provincial legislation, Prince George-Valemount incumbent MLA Shirley Bond said Monday.