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An outdoorsman's common sense kept him safe and aided his rescue during a weekend adventure gone wrong.

West Fraser Timber retained its title as North America's largest softwood lumber producer, according to a year-end report from a consulting firm. During 2011, the company's 27 sawmills - 12 in Canada and 15 in the United States - generated 4.

The Prince George Community Foundation and the City of Prince George invites residents to participate in a community conversation.

Conference The Prince George Community Group on Aging with Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities in collaboration with the IASSID Academy of Education, Training & Research presents a two day conference, today and Wednesday.

John Mellencamp is bringing his No Better Than This Tour with special guests The Cowboy Junkies to CN Centre June 17.

The candidate she preferred fell short of winning the party's leadership, but Thomas Mulcair was one of her top choices, prominent Prince George New Democrat Lois Boone said Monday.

It was five years ago that police found the body of Shawn Halikowski and began the unresolved murder investigation into his death.

Thieves have made off with two big rigs in the last two days. Police said it was fortunate for the owners that both were recovered in good order.

Pay parking is coming back to the streets downtown, following a city council decision on Monday. In 2009 the city removed its parking meters from downtown streets as part of a two-year pilot project.

Members of the financially-troubled Legion approved the sale of their building Monday night.