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There are more sides to land-use issues in northern B.C. than ever before, but if all sides don't work together, untold millions of dollars and unrealized dreams can be lost for all involved.

In a project with the scope of the proposed Northern Gateway pipeline, it's easy to get lost in the details. For the Fort St. James Sustainability Group, the best way to digest the reams of information available was to keep a narrow focus.

Tropical fruit can grow in Prince George. Just ask Chuck Lamond, who has three pineapple plants sitting in the showroom of a local business.

One of the biggest industrial developers active in the northern region is officially opening an office in Prince George. TransCanada PipeLines announced Tuesday that it is opening the doors to the public at a ceremony on Thursday.

The federal government deemed it a "strategic imperative" for increased Canadian oil exports to Asia in its final argument into the proposed Northern Gateway pipeline.

Four initial attack crews from Prince George are among almost two dozen B.C. wildfire personnel who are leaving Thursday to help battle forest fires in the Yukon. A quieter than normal fire season so far in B.C.

BCR Properties Ltd. is denying allegations made in a lawsuit Brink Forest Products owner John Brink has brought against the Crown corporation over a land deal gone wrong.

Faced with a society so reliant on technology, the founder of a Canadian group devoted to braille literacy is worried the vision-impaired tool will die out.

A local conference to generate better relationships between industrial developers and local land-use stakeholders is set to open today.

Northern Health has cleared itself of any wrongdoing following an incident that left an elderly man with significant bruises.