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One of the books fishers look forward to most is now available. The 2013 Fishing Regulations Synopsis was released Monday, first online and coming soon in hardcopy form at Service BC centres and local angling license vendors throughout the province.

Another local company has signed on financial support for the 2015 Canada Winter Games. Dunkley Lumber was announced Monday as the latest official sponsor for the event.

The city's winter after-hours drop-in centre could not open its doors this year, but it is serving hot meals a couple of times a month to people in need.

CNC is offering small business owners a free seminar on a less expensive way to keep track of their employees when they're out on the road, but they may want to tread carefully when implementing the system. Set for this evening, from 6 to 9 p.m.

City council has paved the way for a new development in the Blackburn area. During Monday night's council meeting, Coun.

Neil Pierre, 37, was sentenced to 10 months house arrest on a charge of possession for the purpose of trafficking for a 2011 drug bust on a home in the 1100 block Douglas Street. At the time of the Dec.

Police are on the lookout for a man suspected of stealing money from the front counter cash register of a downtown hotel on Sunday night and then busting through a glass door to make his getaway.

There was a robbery at Day's Inn Sunday at approximately 9:40 p.m. Suspect struck the employee in the face. Customer tried to stop the suspect and got cut in hand. Suspect got cash.

Northern Gateway president John Carruthers said he expects discussions with Aboriginal groups over the contentious pipeline project to get easier after the National Energy Board issues a ruling later this year.

Always know what's under the snow. An Upper Mud River-area rancher west of Prince George is worried snowmobilers have no idea of the danger hidden under the snow on his irrigation pond and says they are putting their lives at risk.