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The Council of Forest Industries is putting on a photo contest to showcase "the importance of the forest industry in B.C. and the diversity of the people who are part of it.

For the second time in six months, major pieces of equipment have been stolen from the Spruce City Men's Fastball Association's facility.

Caledonia Ramblers hike Sunday from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. the Caledonia Ramblers are hosting a moderately strenuous hike to the Tacheeda fire lookout, about 100 km north of Prince George. The drive to the trailhead takes about 1.5 hours and the hike is 4.

A 16-year-old boy is expected to appear in Prince George provincial court Fridayafter he was arrested in connection with a threat made through social media that prompted Prince George schools to impose partial lockdowns.

A blind UNBC student just wants to show her two sons that anything is possible despite the challenges life has to offer.

There has been little change or improvement, say two local physiotherapists, in the year since they asked a government committee to support their efforts to bring more students north.

The sister of a Canadian military veteran who was killed in a standoff with an RCMP emergency response team four years ago is in favour of ensuring benefits from Veterans Affairs are in place for soldiers prior to receiving medical discharge.

Whether travelling across town or across the province for Thanksgiving gatherings with family and friends this long weekend, the Insurance Corporation of British Columbia is urging drivers to keep their eyes on the road.

B.C. Transit is hosting public engagement sessions on how best to use the additional hours of service approved by city council earlier this year. In July, city council approved 2,500 hours of expanded transit service for the city.

A resolution calling for "fair and open access" to the federal government's airport capital assistance program won support from delegates at the Canadian Chamber of Commerce annual general meeting.