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More than a year after staff deemed it "one of [their] priority reports," the city will move forward in looking at how Prince George could enact more stringent rules on smoking outdoors.

A last-minute submission by the owner of the Cowboy Ranch has pushed a city council decision on the pub's expansion until Oct. 6.

A 26-year-old Prince George man died at the scene after his pickup truck landed in the ditch off a logging road near Fort St. James, RCMP said.

"Say, what?!!?" That's the reaction 12-and-a-half-year-old Sebastian Sundquist gets when he tells his school mates he's got arthritis.

It's all about community for the first specialist who has returned to Prince George after graduating from the Northern Medical Program.

More than 300 people are expected to participate when the Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation's Run for the Cure takes to Prince George's streets on Sunday, Oct. 5.

This year's Fire Prevention Week campaign, running from Oct. 5 to 11, wants to stress that working smoke alarms save lives so test them every month.

Want to sell, trade or even give away some of your unwanted or preloved stuff, but don't want the hassle of organizing your own garage sale? Then you'll want to take part in the Junk in the Trunk sale, set for Sat., Oct.

VICTORIA -- The B.C. government's refusal to release inspection reports for the Mount Polley mine dam is "nonsense" and smells like a coverup, according to the province's Opposition leader.

LIKELY -- With 24 million cubic metres of water and tailings flushed downstream of the Mount Polley gold and copper mine, the company's biggest challenge now is to keep the remaining tailings and water contained.