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A mining company embroiled in a controversial impasse with one Cariboo aboriginal group has reached an agreement with another. Leaders from Taseko Mines Ltd.

The B.C. Conservatives will hire 10 prosecutors for a special unit focussed on bringing gang members to justice in the province's interior and northern regions if elected, says party leader John Cummins.

Steve Sintich is caught between bureaucratic opinions about his farm land and it is costing him thousands of dollars.

A new trial has been ordered for four men accused of kidnapping, confining and severely beating a man in a drug-related conflict before he escaped by jumping out a second floor window of a Ferndale home.

It only takes a couple of words out of the mouth of Bobby McMahon to figure out he grew up in Scotland. That Dundee accent and his knowledge of soccer led McMahon to a job as a commentator on Sportsnet's Soccer Central program and on the U.S.

The College of New Caledonia Faculty Association has reached a tentative agreement on the final piece of their deal with the college. Association members will vote on this portion of the new agreement during their April 27 annual general meeting.

Meet one of America's top selling artists, Chris DeRubeis, at Direct Art Inc., 1650 Queensway Ave. on Thursday from 6 to 10 p.m.

A Prince George man was sentenced to a six-month conditional sentence Tuesday after pleading guilty to possession for the purpose of trafficking related to a police raid on a Quinson neighbourhood home nearly two years ago.

A Prince George city councillor who has been advocating for greater flexibility in the use of federal gas tax funds was buoyed by the news he may have Premier Christy Clark in his corner.

A new trauma centre and surgical tower in Prince George isn't on the top of Northern Health's priority list for capital projects, but it's something the health authority might consider in the future.