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It's not enough to call for a national inquiry into the missing and murdered aboriginal women, said Jessie King. There needs to be action at the same time.

The residents of Prince George were issued a challenge that they apparently couldn't wait to meet. Local Terry Fox Run lead organizer Scott McWalter set a goal of having 1,000 participants in this year's event, and by Sunday afternoon.

The initial public consultation period is over for a controversial proposed industrial project near the shore of Eaglet Lake, which could burn thousands of tonnes of coal or petroleum coke per year and potentially increase greenhouse gas emissions fo

Emotions ran high Friday as victim impact statements from the families of the three women and the teenage girl Cody Allan Legebokoff has been convicted of murdering were read into the record during a sentencing hearing at the Prince George courthouse

Local volunteer, veteran, world traveller, author and amateur actress Josephine 'Joie' Selkirk died on Saturday at the age of 102.

The Wilson Square Community Market has some limits on its usual space, so to compensate, they added some extra time.

An information meeting for those interested in joining the RCMP or volunteering with the community policing section is set for Tuesday, from 7:30 to 9 p.m. at the detachment at 455 Victoria St.

A warrant has been issued for the arrest of a man facing charges from a four-hour standoff with police at a recreation area near Valemount after he failed to appear in court. John Robert Beuhler, 51, was supposed to make a first appearance Sept.

Carrier Sekani Tribal Council chief Terry Teegee called on the prime minister to launch a public inquiry into missing and murdered aboriginal women in the wake of a jury's finding this week that Cody Allan Legebokoff is guilty of four counts of first

Highway 16 was closed in both directions 10 kilometres west of Topley Friday because of a vehicle incident, according to Drive B.C. The stretch was expected to be reopened sometime between 9 p.m. and midnight.