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Two foster parents will get a chance to win back care of two young children after the B.C.

B.C. movie theatres can now get a license to serve alcohol during screenings but it will be some time yet, if at all, before the service comes to Famous Players Prince George.

The B.C. Ministry of Environment and Northern Health have ended the air quality advisory for Prince George. Early morning rain on Thursday reduced the amount of road dust in the air, which had triggered the air quality advisory.

A chance-encounter by a heads-up Prince George RCMP officer has led to house arrest for a man who was caught loading marijuana into his vehicle.

One of three men convicted for their roles in a home invasion nearly one year ago was sentenced Tuesday to three years in jail.

B.C. movie theatres can now get a license to serve alcohol during screenings but it will be some time yet, if at all, before the service comes to Famous Players Prince George.

Firefighters in the Cariboo region were kept busy over the Easter long weekend responding to six human-caused wildfires. The fires ranged from spot fires to 10 hectares in size, but were quickly contained.

Quesnel's Gold Dust Mall Festival received $12,400 in federal arts and heritage grants on Tuesday. Cariboo-Prince George MP Dick Harris announced the grant to support the 21st annual festival, which runs from July 19 to July 22 in downtown Quesnel.

Prince George wears its Norwegian flag on its sleeve this spring. For the fourth time in its 57-year local history, the Sons of Norway (SON) culture and heritage group will host its regional convention in B.C.'s northern capital.

Michael George Campbell was sentenced Tuesday to time served plus one day for assaulting a local woman.