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Winery, brewery lounge rules relaxed

Wineries with licensed lounges can now sell liquor they don't produce under a change in provincial government liquor policy that came into effect this week, and Northern Lights Estate Winery is giving the possibility serious consideration.
Drive safe this long weekend, ICBC urges

Drive safe this long weekend, ICBC urges

The Insurance Corporation of British Columbia is asking motorists to be careful when they take to the highways this long weekend. On average, 28 people are injured in 110 crashes - 50 of them involving impaired drivers - in North Central B.C.
Mentally-ill man pleads guilty to sex assault

Mentally-ill man pleads guilty to sex assault

A man with a history of mental health issues has pleaded guilty to three charges in relation to a series of attacks in early 2014 in Prince George. During a B.C.
Shooting probe to take up to a year: IIO

Shooting probe to take up to a year: IIO

Determining whether the Dawson Creek RCMP officer who killed James McIntyre will face charges could take between six months and a year, a spokesperson for the B.C. Independent Investigations Office (IIO) said.

Babine inquest jury in deliberations

The jury for the coroners inquest into the fatal explosion that leveled a Burns Lake sawmill has entered deliberations. Robert Luggi, 45, and Carl Charlie, 42, died in the Jan.
Regional district seeking input on Valemount ski resort plan

Regional district seeking input on Valemount ski resort plan

The proposal for a year-round ski resort outside of Valemount is entering the next phase.
Relay for Life top fundraiser

Relay for Life top fundraiser

For the second year in a row, Prince George's Relay For Life took top spot as the country's best fundraiser. Also Canada's only 24-hour relay, the city raised more than $519,000 for cancer research after the city's record-breaking $600,000 last year.
Tott family thanks community for support

Tott family thanks community for support

SHILO, Man. -- The family of a Prince George reservist who died on a military base in Manitoba says Pte. Kirby Tott felt privileged to serve his country.

Navy cadetÂ’s trip could be beached

There is only so much navy cadets can learn in land-locked Prince George and now their annual trip to the salty sea has been put in jeopardy.
Construction value reaches $53.6 million

Construction value reaches $53.6 million

Permits for $53.6 million worth of construction have been taken out at city hall so far this year, according to a staff report. That's down from $59 million seen by the same point last year, but so far 61 permits for $17.