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The B.C. government is partnering with the College of New Caledonia campus in Quesnel to help those affected by the recent closure of the Canfor sawmill.

Police are recommending drug trafficking charges against three Vanderhoof residents arrested after the community's RCMP executed a search warrant on a home in the area.

Plans by government to convert some forest harvesting from a volume-based model to an area-based model will come into clearer focus in the next few weeks.

Next week, the sixth International Bioenergy Conference and Exhibition opens at the Prince George Civic Centre, bringing together hundreds of the most knowledgeable and connected minds on the emerging bioenergy sector.

Alcohol intoxication and a failure to wear a lifejacket may have been contributing factors in a Prince George man's boating death south of Burns Lake last summer, a coroner has found.

University of Northern British Columbia's bioenergy plant received an award for sustainability in construction during the Canadian Green Building Awards, held in Toronto on Monday night.

The city of Prince George knows it has to fund a roughly $20.5 million gap in its infrastructure, but the question is how and when.

"It's time to get a deal," the second vice-president of the B.C. Teachers' Federation said Tuesday during a visit to Prince George in support of striking teachers.

Polished buttons, ceremonial swords, and soldiers wearing their finest regalia were on full display at the Rocky Mountain Rangers regimental ball over the weekend.

Prince George councillors are heading home after spending the past few days rubbing shoulders and exchanging ideas with other local government reps from across the country.