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After a history of conflict overseas, retired Col. Pat Stogran is waging a new war on home soil.

Going out on the road together was not part of the plan when two of Canada's most celebrated musicians got together to write a song. Alan Doyle of Great Big Sea fame and Ed Robertson of Barenaked Ladies fame had been good friends for many years.

A man who stabbed a woman outside a Mackenzie sports bar will face sentencing after an attempt to set aside his guilty plea was rejected this week by a B.C. Supreme Court Justice.

A Houston-area mother and daughter were sentenced Thursday after they pleaded guilty to animal cruelty charges related to the seizure of nearly 100 animals from their property slightly more than a year ago.

As always, this year's Royal Canadian Legion poppy campaign begins with the sale of wreaths. Businesses and individuals are encouraged to donate to the Poppy Trust Fund, which is used exclusively for veterans and their families.

Sure you can hold your booze, but conservationists and vintners in Prince George want you to also be able to bear your wine.

Voters who have concerns over the location of their polling stations are out of time to have changes made.

The Supreme Court of Canada denied Thursday Rio Tinto Alcan's appeal of a lower court decision allowing two north-central B.C. First Nations to sue the company over its diversion of water from the Nechako River since the 1950s.

School District 57 is hosting a rural education forum this weekend, bringing together northern school boards with government to talk about the unique needs of their communities.

The second of two men RCMP allegedly found inside an empty warehouse where police were to hold a training exercise has been sentenced to a year probation. Marc Philip Joseph Bock, 41, was issued the term Wednesday in Prince George provincial court.