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College of New Caledonia students are ready to protest. The CNC student union is holding a day of action Wednesday to demand reduced tuition fees, lower student debt and increased education funding.

A BC Safety Authority (BCFA) manager downplayed Tuesday any link between a fire that erupted at the Babine Forest Products sawmill nearly a year ago and the one that destroyed most of the facility and killed two workers 11 days ago.

No climate adjustment was necessary for Dr. Christian Fibich when he came to Prince George to begin his new job as a medical oncologist. He's been living the past six years in Saskatoon, where winter and its icy grip rarely takes a season off.

A 51-year-old was strolling along South Tabor Boulevard near Hansard Crescent at about 2:44 a.m. Sunday morning when he was attacked. "He heard a vehicle approach from behind.

The Port of Prince Rupert beat expectations and had another banner year in 2011 with record exports of forest, coal and grain products to China, Japan and Korea. In all, 19.

It's the little things that make life easier, and the local chapter of an assistive device organization are looking for people who know how to make little things happen.

It was MVP Montell Lindgren and the Duchess Park Condors earning the trophy with a 68-58 win over host College Heights Secondary on Saturday at the senior boys' Cougar Classic.

The B.C. Safety Authority (BCSA) will making public tomorrow a report related to an "electrical incident" at the Babine Forest Products sawmill, destroyed in an explosion and fire on Jan. 20.

They say an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure, and there are few situations where that is more poignant than when dealing with child sexual abuse.

The company behind an "eco-industrial park." proposed for the Lamming Mills townsite west of McBride has landed a customer. Seattle-based ecoTech Energy Group Inc. says it has reached a five-year $61.