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Sacred Heart elementary school has received a $1,000 grant to make improvements to its organic garden.

As local charities struggle through cuts in gaming grants, B.C.'s casino operators - including Treasure Cove - are getting some of their revenue back from the British Columbia Lottery Corporation (BCLC).

Telus is rolling out 100 new positions in their new call centre in downtown Prince George. The jobs which will be in place over the next six months, are expected to pay between $50,000 to $55,000 a year. The announcement is part of a $1.

A Prince George teenager walking on Porter Avenue Jan. 25 was approached by a Caucasian man in his 20s who pulled out a knife and chased the youth. The youth made it to his residence a short distance away.

The geographic location and demographics of Northern Health (NH) Authority are being attributed to the unsuccessful attempt to establish a patient transport pilot project.

Todd Lawrence Berg, 24, of Quesnel has been sentenced to 60 days in jail after pleading guilty to possession of ecstasy for the purpose of trafficking.

A police story out of Nanaimo has all the earmarks of violence associated with the drug world. On Tuesday, Nanaimo police were called to rescue a 24-year-old young man in distress and handcuffed to a hydro pole in the area of upper Lantzville.

The man who died Wednesday in a two-vehicle collision on Highway 97 South near Macalister Overpass has been identified as 35-year-old Louis George Therrien of Terrace.

It's almost time to ring in the Chinese New Year (the year of the rabbit) and say goodbye to the year of the tiger. One of the big celebrations in Prince George that will start with a big bang is at Exploration Place on Feb. 5.

An 18-year-old known gang member is facing charges, and another suspect is being sought in a violent home invasion involving two-masked men wielding a large edged weapon. On Jan. 16 at 9:24 p.m.