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Up and running for about two weeks now, a grand opening for the new FortisBC customer contact centre in downtown Prince George is set for this morning.

A CN Rail clean up crew was on the scene this morning after 11 cars jumped the track near the Northwood Pulp Mill at about 8:30 p.m. last night.

The Prince George RCMP are seeking the public's help in identifying the suspect responsible for a robbery at a local liquor store. Just after 6 p.m. on Dec. 16, a male suspect entered Urban Liquor located at 3328 15th Avenue in Prince George.

An audit of a Babine Forest Products (BFP) operation in the Nadina Forest District near Burns Lake showed a high standard of forest operations, according to a Forest Practices Board audit report released last week.

The process of updating the restaurant at the Prince George Airport is about to begin.

A grand opening was held this morning for the new FortisBC call centre in downtown Prince George - an operation that's employing 100 people and delivering a $5 million annual payroll to the city.

Bonnie Hickey's inspiration for participating in the Relay for Life changes over the years, from uplifting to nostalgic to determined. "It's run the full gamut of the Relay for Life mantra - celebrate, remember, fight back," she said.

The basics of readin', writin' and 'lsquo;rhthmetic are about to be taught in different way.

What was lacking in fireworks was made up for in science, when a public hearing into the Enbridge Northern Gateway pipeline was held in Prince George on Wednesday night.

Within a couple of weeks, northern B.C.'s female youth offenders will no longer be jailed in Prince George.