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Google Maps is going into the wilds of B.C. this summer as Destination B.C. and the Northern B.C. Tourism Association partner to use two Google Street View Trekkers that are capable of taking 360-degree imagery in the more rugged areas of B.C.

The B.C. Court of Appeal has dismissed an appeal of a man convicted in Prince George provincial court of sexually assaulting a young girl after breaking into her home.

Lori GRINDLAY The Province Thirty-eight years after Janet Keall was abandoned as a newborn outside the Prince Rupert Hospital, and 20 years after she launched a search to find out where she came from, she has found a half-brother.

What was once a modest motel has grown into something much bigger. A three-storey addition to the Gateway Centre at 1811 Victoria St. is getting close to welcoming new tenants.

A Prince George man's campaign to soften his sentencehit a road block last week when a B.C. Court of Appeal Justice dismissed his request for a lawyer paid for through legal aid.

By-donation barbecues and a portion of recreational vehicle sales saw $3,769.70 recently added to the coffers of the Matt Pearce Memorial Fund by Fraserway RV and their customers.

The College of New Caledonia has halted almost a decade of deficits, passing a $59.7 million balanced budget Friday that used just under $1.9 million in surplus from this year.

Carl Lickers was only a month and a half out of jail before he was back behind bars, facing a longer sentence on gun charges. That was two years ago.

The words Spicy Greens are now off the menu for a downtown restaurant owner. In a decision issued this week, Justice Jennifer Duncan ruled in favour of the owners of Spicy Greens Restaurant Ltd.

The Independent Investigations Office has found two Prince George RCMP officers committed no offence when dealing with a suspect who was stabbed in the neck during an arrest.