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Spruceland Elementary School is closed today due to a burning smell and substantial smoke in the building, school district superintendent Brian Pepper said.

The provincial government has awarded a $3.6-million contract to resurface about 30 kilometres of Highway 16 east of Smithers. Green Roads Recycling Ltd.

Construction and education firms in Prince George will soon get an inside look at some of the leading business technologies used in these fields.

The snow pack in the upper Fraser River basin remains elevated but it's not quite time to panic yet. As of March 1, the level was 137 per cent of normal, according to the latest B.C. River Forecast Centre survey.

The Prince George Cycling Club is hoping to hear from local urban cyclists and promote cycling advocacy at a public meeting on Sunday.

After four avalanche fatalities in the past week, the Canadian Avalanche Centre is urging backcountry users to make cautious and conservative decisions while in avalanche terrain.

British Columbians are on the right track when it comes to healthy living but more must be done to avoid projected increases in chronic conditions like diabetes, according to a new study. A B.C.

Before city council is presented with a budget and timeline for building a performing arts centre in Prince George, city staff will attempt to measure its demand. About 450 residents can expect a phone call from national market-research firm R.A.

Every new parent is used to the routine of late-night feedings and diaper changes, but for Bryn and Christy Fell the traditional tasks have taken on added complexity.

A warrant has been issued for the arrest of a man who failed to show up for a first appearance hearing Wednesday in Prince George provincial court.