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Select Committee on Business co-chairperson Janine North and Mayor Shari Green dismissed union concerns about increased public-private partnerships on Monday.

With the announcement of the B.C. budget by premier Clark comes disappointment for some seniors' agencies in the province. "[This] budget represents a major disappointment for B.C.

Construction will begin later this year on a new road-rail utility corridor (RRUC) at the Port of Prince Rupert's Ridley Island terminal after International Trade Minister Ed Fast confirmed Thursday the federal government's $15-million contribution t

An attempted pedestrian robbery on Sunday evening has police looking for a lone suspect. According to RCMP, an adult male and female were walking at 8 p.m. in the area of 15th Avenue and West Central Street.

Parents of school-aged children are being urged to make arrangements for child care to prepare for an imminent teachers' strike.

The past six months have been full of ups and downs for Leona West and her (now) fiance, Dwayne Joseph. In September, Joseph landed a job at Babine Forest Products as a labourer and with that, he knew he'd be able to take care of his growing family.

From Prince George provincial court: Feb. 24 Randy George Rashke was sentenced to one year probation and with a suspended sentence for uttering threats.

Williams Lake police are looking for the pranksters believed to be responsible for a false bomb threat. Around 7 p.m. on Feb. 23, the Williams Lake RCMP were called to the Procter Street 7-Eleven regarding a bomb threat.

Tim McEwan will take his economic development experience to a provincial level. As of Monday, the former Initiatives Prince George president and CEO begins a new position with the Ministry of Jobs, Tourism and Innovation.

A woman was sentenced to a six-month conditional sentence and one year probation for her involvement in the attempted robbery of a gas station 15 months ago.