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For some, opening up your home to a complete stranger can be an unnerving experience. But for the people who take in some of the the country's most open-minded young people, it's more like a calling.

In the spring of 1940, a 24-year-old girl was busy picking fiddleheads along a logging road in Aleza Lake when a logging truck pulled over and the 28-year-old driver asked her if she wanted to go for a drive.

With the last week of summer approaching UNBC Active Minds wants to give the youth of Prince George, one last chance to become energy detectives.

For the past 25 years, Hope Air has been making the lives of people dealing with the trauma of an illness and the lack of a nearby treatment a little easier.

Guests staying at the Connaught Motor Inn last night were woken up to lights and sirens when a fire broke out in one of the vacant suites on the second floor. The fire started at 4:20 a.m.

A crash near McBride put an 81-year-old man in Prince George hospital and another man to McBride hospital. The latter received minor injuries but the elder has serious injuries.

Rocks through several windows at Prince George's mosque did not cause concern in the local Islamic community. No message was sent along with the rocks, said Dr.

It takes a leap of faith for someone to start their own business, and thanks to organizations like Community Futures B.C. (CFBC), more entrepreneurs have begun to change the employment landscape in the province's rural communities.

There was a calamity in the back yard then an eerie silence.

Saturday afternoon saw a little more excitement at Home Depot than finding the perfect paint colour when the Prince George RCMP were called to investigate a suspicious package. Shortly before 4 p.m.