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The Liquor Control and Licensing Branch declined to say Tuesday which licenced establishment in Prince George is being accused of over-serving in relation to a 35-year-old man who suffered a spinal cord injury after rolling his vehicle last week.

The Small Town Love campaign is ringing up a strong start. The "shop local" program created by Quesnel entrepreneur Amy Quarry was a hit in the Cariboo city, with 50 businesses there signing on for the first version.

Seeing a toddler in a near catatonic state standing in the middle of her unheated one-room house at about 25 below was enough to spur action into the heart of Julie Veloo, a former Prince George resident now living in Mongolia.

Taseko is asking federal Environmental Minister Leona Aglukkaq to disregard some aspects of an environmental assessment for its proposed New Prosperity copper and gold mine because the company believes it was incorrectly tabulated.

Kelowna has reclaimed the Interior Drive for Life title from Prince George. But on the bright side, more than 300 new donors were signed up between the two communities during the eight-week campaign, put on each year by Canadian Blood Services.

On Nov. 26, a showdown will take place in downtown Prince George. The stakes? Who has the city centre's best pulled pork sandwich.

A prominent member of the legal community in Prince George and northern B.C. died Monday following a long bout with cancer.

Operation Red Nose Prince George has reached the 100-volunteer mark, but organizers say there's still a ways to go as the holiday season draws near.

Northern Gateway likely won't be the only party at the table when, or if, it comes time for the oil industry and the province to open negotiations about possible economic benefits of a pipeline across northern B.C.

Charges have been approved against three people following the seizure of drugs last week from what police called a "distribution house.