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Tonight council is voting to award a $1.06 million contract (before tax) for the supply and installation of pay-parking equipment and a licence-plate recognition system.

Federal environmental hearings are only days away, down in the valley at Williams Lake, but up on a nearby mountaintop the work goes on like it has for the past 40 years.

Tourism Prince George chief executive officer Aidan Kelly will be leaving the position in December. Kelly said Monday he is stepping down because he needs to relocate for personal reasons and declined to provide further details.

On the day one Prince George sawmill started rebuilding after a fire, another Prince George lumber company sounded the fire alarms.

A downtown road project that's been on the books for years may be finally moving forward. Tonight, city council will discuss the potential of converting Fourth Avenue into a two-way thoroughfare.

City centre businesses opposed to the return of paid parking on downtown streets are planning a rally in advance of an expected vote tonight by city council. The Downtown Business Improvement Association (DBIA) will gather at Nancy O's at 6 p.m.

One person suffered serious injuries after a vehicle rollover on Upper Fraser Road Saturday afternoon. Police were called to the 32,000 block of Upper Fraser Road, northeast of Prince George, at about 2:30 p.m.

Legal wrangling continued Friday during a trial for four men accused of a drug-related kidnapping, confinement and assault, when their lawyers asked provincial court judge Dan Weatherly to exclude the evidence of the alleged victim and his girlfriend

The College of New Caledonia is teaming up with the College of the Rockies to bring the haul truck instruction to northern B.C. The southeastern-B.C.

A team of forestry auditors arrives in Prince George Monday to begin a week of scrutiny. The province's Forest Practices Board spends its summers auditing forestry zones all over B.C.