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A University of Northern British Columbia professor has been appointed to the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council, a federal body that funds research in that area.

A classified ad in The Prince George Citizen to sell a hand-carved replica of a throne for $5,000 has been in the paper every day since Feb. 8, 2013.

The skies above Prince George might not be smoky, but that doesn't mean the threat posed by forest fires are over. On Wednesday, the B.C.

Wooden ramps, traffic cones and other obstacles covered the parking lot of PG Surg-Med Thursday for a training rodeo for mobility aids like scooters. The event, organized by the Prince George Power Mobility Society, was held from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

It's all about the cause for a cyclist taking part in North 400, a day-long endurance ride from Jasper to Prince George that raises funds for children's cancer research and supports Camp Goodtimes.

The Tsilhqot'in National Government, which represents six First Nations near Williams Lake, has released a draft of a mining policy which it says will pave the way for "more positive relationships" with the mining industry in their traditional territ

College of New Caledonia will receive funding for an additional 56 training spaces as part of the push to bring liquified natural gas to B.C., the provincial government said Thursday.

If the teachers' dispute with the provincial government continues into September, the government will be giving a $40 per day subsidy for each child under 13 attending public school.

A Prince George man was sentenced Thursday to a further two years in jail followed by two years probation for attacking three people outside a downtown nightspot.

Western Coal Corp. - a subsidiary of Walter Energy - has been ordered to pay 60 days' back wages to employees of the company's shuttered Wolverine Mine in Tumbler Ridge. In a ruling issued last week, B.C.