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Leila Abubakar still remembers how cold Prince George felt when she first arrived. Thousands of kilometres from her homeland in Kenya, the international student didn't know what to expect. "My first reaction was absolute shock," she said.

Operation Red Nose volunteers will be in the Christmas spirit as they fan out across Prince George starting tonight, delivering safe rides home to party-goers on its first weekend of service of the 2014 holiday season.

Those interested in seeing the Northern Lights festival this year are invited to the Central B.C. Railway and Forestry Museum this weekend to give them a new home.

The Central BC Railway and Forestry Museum is looking to shore up its defenses against thieves and vandals. Break-ins have become more frequent at the site, said museum executive director Ranjit Gill. In January alone, there were five incidents.

The bloodied and frightened man who burst into the Ferndale Community Hall after jumping out of the second story window of a nearby home two-and-a-half years ago has been sentenced to two years in prison for refusing to testify against his alleged to

WorkSafe B.C. investigators remained on the scene at Brink Forest Products for a third day Thursday following an accident with a log chipper that left an employee seriously injured.

As long as the snow keeps falling, city crews will keep plowing top priority routes. The city moved to full snow operations as of Thursday's shift, said a press release.

The worst may not be over once the deluge of snow expected to strike Prince George has stopped falling.

A barrier-free storefront benefits not only those gaining access but the shop owner as well.

The face of downtown continues to change as all of the buildings have been demolished at the Corner of George Street and Sixth Avenue.