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Traffic will be reduced to single lane alternating at a few spots along Highway 16 as maintenance work is carried out Thursday. West of Prince George, the locations are at the railway overhead 4.7 km west of Fraser Lake, from 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m.

During the New Ice Age announcement the Prince George Cougars held at CN Centre Wednesday at 11:30 a.m. the new home and away jerseys were on display to showcase the Cats' new logo.

London Drugs is helping to fill some holes in the city's recycling landscape.

Yellowhead Road and Bridge has filed a lawsuit seeking roughly $250,000 from the federal government for an alleged failure to compensate the company for the costs incurred when the provincial government abandoned the harmonized sales tax.

A Fort Nelson man says the city should cover the cost of repairing his car after he struck a sign warning of a gravel patch on the road after it had fallen over.

The Little Bobtail Lake forest fire has been completely contained and its is now perimeter completely extinguished, but smoke from the fire will remain visible for the rest of the summer, the province's wildfire management branch said Wednesday.

Prince George RCMP is urging business people and homeowners to take measures to prevent break and enters after seeing a spike in the offence last month.

Northern Health has a matter of days to finish its pitch to the province for surgical support after the health minister announced $10 million to reduce wait times.

During Environment Week from May 31 to June 6, there are two special days being celebrated to bring awareness to environmental issues and encourage activities like essay and poster competitions in schools, tree planting, recycling and clean-up campai

Maintenance work is scheduled for Highway 16 from Vanderhoof to Fraser Lake over the next two days, reducing traffic to single lane in the following spots: - from 15 km east of Vanderhoof to 30 km east of Vanderhoof today until 3 p.m.