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Prince George flew through the WestJet test period. On Friday, the airline said it would be continuing to offer its daily direct connection to Calgary.

The rain poured in buckets onto Fort George Park on Friday but the kids were doing handstands in the torrent, smearing their face-paint designs into watery abstract art, and rocking their bodies to the live hiphop of aboriginal duo Mob Bounce.

During a hike at the peak of Mount Robson, in charge of a dozen boy scouts, one leader couldn't lift his leg to climb any more.

To reduce the inappropriate use of antipsychotic medication among dementia patients, Northern Health has received $50,000 from the Canadian Foundation for Healthcare Improvement to implement programs at four sites in the region.

Forestry practices by the Mackenzie Fibre Management Corporation are going well, except for a couple of points, according to a routine audit of by the BC Forest Practices Board.

City council will pick up where it left off last month in deciding what to do with the in-limbo business licence fee for residential rentals.

The Prince George arm of the B.C. Teachers' Federation wants its members to vote for a full-scale strike.

Glen Mikkelsen's red suit couldn't drown out his excitement Thursday morning as he and Mayor Shari Green unveiled the news Prince George would ring in the New Year with a run of Cirque du Soleil performances.

With unpredictable leaps and bounds taken in the entertainment world, Cirque du Soleil will celebrate New Year's Eve with the City of Prince George at CN Centre.