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Most undergraduate students at the University of Northern British Columbia will pay $96 more to attend the school after its board of governors approved a $68-million operating budget on Tuesday.

Road dust has prompted an air quality advisory to be issued for the city of Prince George.

As Quesnel moves past the closure of their Canfor sawmill, efforts are mounting to get displaced employees into other jobs.

Meetings between federal officials and opponents of the proposed New Prosperity mine in the Cariboo may have violated the rights of the company pushing for the project, according to one legal expert.

Firehall upgrades and establishing a standard for response times are among the recommendations the city has to consider when looking at the future of fire protection.

As someone who is used to out-of-this-world travel, Prince George Public Library staff are hoping retired Canadian astronaut Chris Hadfield is willing to make a short trek to put some stars in children's eyes.

The city will pick up the remaining tab for a local government gathering held in Prince George last year.

Residential property tax rates are likely to see a 2.5 per cent increase this year.

Homeowners have a couple of days left before they end up paying even more on their utility bill. Payment for the first six months of 2014 is due on April 4, for those who are not metered.

The creation of a 12-year-old student at Spruceland Traditional Elementary School has been chosen to be the logo for the Immigrant and Multicultural Services Society's Organizing Against Racism and Hate campaign.