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The Prince George District Parent Advisory Council (PGDPAC) is bracing for a funding cut of its own after learning the provincial government will not provide money to the B.C. Confederation of Parent Advisory Councils (BCCPAC) this year.

A Surrey man was sentenced to 15 months in jail Tuesday after he was found with more than 1,500 marijuana plants on a property in the Ness Lake area 19 months ago.

The public will learn more than ever before about the circumstances surrounding the Tasering of a child in Prince George last April when results of a report are revealed tomorrow.

A convicted drug dealer will not be sentenced after a Prince George provincial court judge stayed the charges against the man on Wednesday because the case took too long to get to trial.

A 21-year-old woman is in critical condition at University Hospital of Northern B.C. suffering from serious burns following a fire at North Kelly Road home Tuesday evening. Police responded to a call of a person on fire at about 5:30 p.m.

Parents usually tell their children to not hang out in the woods at night, but it's encouraged among the stargazers that make up the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada Prince George Centre.

Local Kidney Walk coordinator, Paul Duperron, who has been waiting for a kidney for the last four and a half years got the call he'd been hoping for on Sept. 7.

The Prince George 2015 Canada Winter Games Host Society is seeking nominations for three additional directors.

Randall Hopley, the man suspected of kidnapping little Kienan Hebert, was arrested by the RCMP near the B.C.-Alberta border Tuesday morning, according to Global BC.

Maxan Lake is a popular fishing lake, situated between Houston and Burns Lake. It offers excellent fishing for rainbow trout and burbot. Avoid the lake trout, as fishing regulations have closed this species to fishing in Maxan Lake.