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China trip cost $24,000

The price tag for a Prince George delegation to spend a week in China has been released.

Aboriginal fund awards CNC and UNBC students

Five students from the College of New Caledonia and seven now attending the University of Northern B.C. have received a boost in their bank accounts.

Residents want belongings from closed consignment store

The mystery of the missing proprietor came to an end this week. For most of this year, the Something Old, Something New store, in the historic location of the Shasta Cafe on George Street, has been locked.

No code of conduct in place for city council

Toronto's code of conduct was put on display this week with a judge's decision to remove Mayor Rob Ford from office for contravening the rules by using his position and official letterhead as a then-city councillor to raise money for his children's c
NDIT takes Commonwealth to court over loan

NDIT takes Commonwealth to court over loan

Northern Development Initiative Trust has filed a foreclosure notice in B.C. Supreme Court against the Commonwealth Campus Corporation and its partners. The amount allegedly owing is more than $1.4 million plus interest at a daily rate of $270.48.
Lego project leads to Festival of Trees

Lego project leads to Festival of Trees

Building things with Lego blocks has always been popular activity around the McCray household. They also always look forward to attending the Spirit of the North Healthcare Foundation's Festival of Trees.

Victims identified in murder-suicide

The B.C. Coroners Service has confirmed the identities of a man and woman who were found deceased inside a home at Moberly Lake near Chetwynd last Friday. They are Adina Rose Napoleon, 49, and Eugene Sochan, 52, both of Moberly Lake.

Furlong defamation suit seeks to discredit basis for story

A key aspect of a story in a Vancouver weekly newspaper in which it's claimed John Furlong physically and verbally abused aboriginal students is being dismissed in a statement of claim filed this week on behalf of the former Vancouver Olympic chief e
'Til Debt Do Us Part host to visit Prince George

'Til Debt Do Us Part host to visit Prince George

The host of the popular television show 'Til Debt Do Us Part will be in Prince George for an informative and entertaining afternoon of advice on how to tackle personal debt and save money. Gail Vaz-Oxlade will take to the stage at Vanier Hall on Sat.

Teachers anxious for new student database

When B.C. decides to implement an alternate method of tracking student information to replace the much-maligned BCeSIS software program, Matt Pearce is hoping School District 57 will wait until the bugs have been worked out.