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NANAIMO -- Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his newly shuffled cabinet gathered Tuesday for a retreat on Vancouver Island, under smoke-filled skies amid a province-wide wildfire emergency.

Natural disasters on the scale of the massive wildfires and flooding the province has endured over the last 18 months may become the "new normal," Premier John Horgan warned Tuesday but added steps will be taken to lessen the impact in the years ahea

City council members threw their support Monday night behind a campaign to convince the Insurance Corporation of British Columbia to collect unpaid parking fines on behalf of municipalities at the time a driver's insurance must be renewed.

North Nechako Road will be closed to all but local traffic for two days starting Wednesday to allow installation of sanitary sewer and storm drains for a 28-unit housing development near Mathie Road. The work will begin at 7 a.m.

When 4-H club members in Prince George want to party, the invited guests might just be exactly what you imagine.

For only the second time in city history, the Stanley Cup was hand delivered here by a champion.

The number of wildfire evacuees registered in Prince George doubled over the weekend. The count stood at nearly 2,700 as of midday Monday, up from roughly 1,300 as of Friday morning, according to city hall.

After a successful planned ignition Saturday on the Shovel Lake wildfire 5 km of guard has been secured from Stern Lake east.

If you come too close she'll swat your hand away just as if you were one of the many annoying wasps that seem to be anywhere people are during these very smokey Prince George days.