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St. John Hospital in Vanderhoof is experiencing more patient visits and longer waiting room lineups in the wake of a doctor shortage that has closed the hospital emergency room in Fort St. James.

New regulations are making it difficult for doctors from South Africa hoping to establish family practices in Canada and Margot Schweers is outraged the taps have essentially been turned off on a physician pipeline that's been the lifeblood of her ho

Quesnel will host local government leaders from across the region in 2013. The city is slated to host the North Central Local Government Association's 58th annual general meeting from May 1 to May 3, 2013.

Prince George forest consultant Ken Hodges has been named to the Association of B.C. Forest Professionals (ABCFP) council.

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.

We've all heard tales of starving students staying up late to get their assignments finished before a deadline.

Quest for status unearths Aboriginal identity issues

In September 2007, United Nations General Assembly adopted a landmark declaration outlining the rights of the world's estimated 370 million indigenous people.

Mackenzie RCMP will receive $1,200 in the form of a civil forfeiture grant to purchase a camera and accessories to help with investigation and evidence gathering.

Canfor said Friday it has completed purchase of two southern B.C. sawmills from Tembec. The acquisition of Tembec's Elko and Canal Flats sawmills includes 1.