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Diabetes event this Saturday

Anyone with questions about diabetes will have a chance to have them answered on Saturday as the Canadian Diabetes Association hosts its Everything Diabetes event.

Province looks for input on home inspectors

The provincial government is seeking the public's input as it prepares new regulations for the home inspection industry. Two online surveys launched Monday and will remain open until Dec.

Avalanche safety seminar next week

The snow is deep enough for fun, which means it is also deep enough to kill. An avalanche safety seminar set for next week in Prince George will help winter sports from becoming deadly.

Site C 'not part of the plan'

The proposed Site C hydroelectric project didn't have any bearing on the significant jump in BC Hydro rates announced on Tuesday, according to the minister responsible.
Dog seeks hidden boy

Dog seeks hidden boy

The mother of a young boy has a Prince George RCMP service dog to thank for recently tracking the five-year-old down to possibly the last place anyone expected to find him - sleeping soundly under the drawers of a dresser in the family home.
Little counsel from coroner on suicide

Little counsel from coroner on suicide

The family of a woman who committed suicide shortly after being released unescorted from the psychiatric ward at University Hospital of Northern B.C.

Mining firm worried about review process

A mistake in an environmental review could shake the confidence Canadians have in the regulatory system, according to a representative of a mining company alleging a major error has already occurred.

Fraser Lake Airport gets upgrade grant

One of the region's small airports is getting some key renovations. The Fraser Lake Airport, located close to the village's downtown, has received a funding grant of $171,394 from Northern Development Initiative Trust.
Trailer damaged by fire

Trailer damaged by fire

A Monday afternoon fire caused $45,000 to a single-wide trailer. Prince George Fire Rescue crews responded to the fire in the 7800 block of Emerald Drive shortly after 1:30 p.m.

Panelist voices card concerns

A local member of a panel convened to provide recommendations to the provincial government on the future of the B.C. Services Card isn't too confident his group's work will amount to much.