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High snow pack raises flooding concern

A significantly higher-than-normal snow pack has prompted the provincial government's River Forecast Centre to predict a potential for flooding this spring along the Nechako River. As of Feb.

Premier's domestic violence strategy draws limited endorsement from Carrier Sekani Family Services

Carrier Sekani Family Services is welcoming Premier Christy Clark's long-term strategy to combat domestic violence in B.C. but remains skeptical until the plan is put into action.
Lheidli T’enneh Pavilion ready for Games

Lheidli T’enneh Pavilion ready for Games

The Host First Nation is ready to open its doors.
UPDATE: Freezing rain warnings lifted

UPDATE: Freezing rain warnings lifted

DriveBC has lifted a slew of weather warnings linked to freezing rain and snow.
Snowfall short of record

Snowfall short of record

Thursday's snowfall was big but not big enough to set a record. In all 13 cm hit the ground by the time all was said and done, but the record for Feb. 5 was 15 cm, set in 1922, Environment Canada meteorologist Jennifer Hay said Friday.
Look Who's Celebrating February 2015

Look Who's Celebrating February 2015

Three charged in Blackburn home invasion

Three charged in Blackburn home invasion

Three people are each facing 10 charges following Monday's botched home invasion in Blackburn.
Cool fire

Cool fire

Crystal Reierson paints a snow sculpture of a bonfire she created at the bottom of the events sign at CN Centre Wednesday afternoon. The sculpture will welcome athletes and visitors to CN Centre.

Number working reaches 52,500

A record-tying 52,500 people were holding down jobs in Prince George in January, according to Statistics Canada labour market survey numbers released Friday. It was also the 11th-straight month the number employed remained above the 50,000 mark.
Student union opposes adult course fees

Student union opposes adult course fees

Students at the College of New Caledonia held a forum Thursday criticizing provincial cuts to adult basic education that could see the college charging new fees starting May.