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Province steers diners to healthy options

The time spent poring over a restaurant menu could get longer, but with healthy benefits, if local eateries sign on to a new provincial program. Last week, the Ministry of Health announced a $1.

Bell stays cool under U.S. softwood fire

Jobs, tourism and innovation minister Pat Bell is confident Interior British Columbia lumber companies will come out ahead in the face of he United States' claim for a $499 million penalty in a complaint filed under the Softwood Lumber Agreement.

Hard to pin down Traditional program

For recently retired teacher Larry Stewart, home for the last nine years has been Central Fort George Traditional school. "Grade 7 was my world," said Stewart, who ended his career in June. "It was just fantastic and I loved it there.

RCMP gets new plane

A new RCMP plane is flying over Northern B.C.

Former gas station site home to new eatery

By next summer, College Heights could be home to a new dining option. The casual-dining Original Joe's has earmarked the former gas station site on Domano Boulevard in the College Heights Plaza as it's new location - the ninth in B.C.

Smart Meter protest, parking revenue on deck for city meeting

A variety of topics will be broached at tonight's city council meeting.

From Prince George provincial court

Aug. 18 William Joseph Kennedy was sentenced to 41 days in jail for breach of probation.

Severe thunderstorm warning issued

Severe thunderstorms are possible for late this morning and afternoon in the Prince George and North Cariboo regions, Environment Canada says in a warning.

Man found guilty of 2001 sex attack

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Summer slow down at food banks

While we could all use a taste of the festive season during the summer, those working to keep food bank shelves stocked are more than a little wistful. "These are the times when we pray for a Christmas in July," said Salvation Army Capt.