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A chance encounter outside a hospital has put Dawson Creek police on the trail of an alleged abduction and shooting.

In the lobby of the Coliseum, Alberta's Graydon Robb chatted with Ontario's Sergiy Shatenko as they prepared for the duels ahead on the badminton courts of the 2015 Canada Winter Games.

Public works director Bill Gaal has hung up his city hall hat. Gaal's retirement from his senior management position with Prince George was effective Friday, according to city spokesperson Mike Kellett.

A B.C. Supreme Court Justice has concluded a Quesnel man was not near a location usually frequented by young people when he sold drugs while on the grounds of a now-closed school.

B.C. Lieutenant Governor Judith Guichon will be in Prince George next Friday, Saturday and Sunday, the culmination of a seven-day trip through northwest B.C. On Friday, Guichon will visit a spring break youth camp at Exploration Place, 11 a.m.

Logan Vandenmeulen was diagnosed with a congenital heart block before he was even born. Logan, born on Sept. 19, 2013, had a pacemaker installed the next day. Logan's health declined until he was diagnosed with cardiomyopathy three months later.

Eight colleges, including the College of New Caledonia, have come to a tentative agreement with the Post-Secondary Employers' Association that sees a 5.5 percent wage increase over a five-year term.

A Prince George man was sentenced Wednesday to a conditional sentence of two years less a day and one year probation for possession of more than $5,000 in stolen property.

If not for some inspired thinking from a handful of rank-and-file employees, Canfor House, a popular attraction at Canada Winter Games Plaza, might not have been there at all.

Prince George's two post-secondary institutions reported low - and no - sexual assaults on their campuses over a five-year period.