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An as yet unidentified man is dead and one person is in custody in Dawson Creek. RCMP Staff Sgt. Darren Traichevich said the details of the incident would not be disclosed until the investigation was further along.

Taseko Mines Ltd. was given the green light Monday to take its proposed New Prosperity gold and copper mine through a second environmental assessment by a federal review panel. The $1.

A photographic exhibit from the Barkerville Historic Town is due to be shown at the Guangdong Museum of Overseas Chinese as a result of the premier's trade mission in China currently underway.

TThe future detachment for the Prince George RCMP is unscathed after an attempt at arson was halted before much damage was done at a downtown construction site early Saturday morning. But it wasn't for lack of trying.

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"Direct escapes" to Puerto Vallarta have returned to Prince George Airport. WestJet is once again operating a non-stop "snow to sand" flight to the Mexican tourist destination starting this Saturday with the flight leaving at 11:15 a.m.

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There will have been starts on 135 new single-family homes and 50 units of multiple-family housing in Prince George and area by the end of this year, Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) is predicting in its quarterly outlook released Frida

City council was expected to give tentative approval to a three per cent increase in garbage collection rates for 2012, Monday.