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Students need a break on the interest they're paying on their loans, says University of Northern British Columbia (UNBC) president George Iwama. Reiterating statements he and the presidents of B.C.

VANCOUVER -- A class-action lawsuit that could cost Ottawa millions of dollars has been filed in the Supreme Court of British Columbia on behalf of aboriginal children affected by the "Sixties' Scoop.

It's still early days but Dr. David Snadden is pleased so far with the rate at which the Northern Medical Program is attracting new physicians to northern B.C.

Alleged gangster Joey Lamont Arrance was sentenced on a minor charge in Prince George provincial court his week as he awaits trial on two more major allegations.

The contributions of a retired teacher and principal to the Springboard to Success scholarship fund were acknowledged on Tuesday night.

Prince George's Ospika Boulevard emerged the worst road in the province in an online survey conducted by the B.C. Automobile Association.

Do you have something to get off your chest? Send your rant or rave in 75 words or less to [email protected]. Note: rants must be directed to anonymous parties. Raves and hats off to the two ladies cleaning up debris on Otway near Foothills.

A trio of University of Northern British Columbia (UNBC) academics have added certified general accountant designations to the list of letters behind their names.

The B.C. Federation of Labour is hosting a conference on regional development Friday and Saturday in Prince George, entitled Building a Brighter Future for B.C. Resource Communities. The conference begins at 9 a.m.

The news director at Vista Radio in Prince George will become the Prince George Airport Authority's (PGAA) new marketing and communications manager starting next month. Lindsay Andreza will take over the posting effective Aug.