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A man who tried to flee from police in a stolen truck on April Fool's was sentenced Friday to 14 months in jail for dangerous driving.

The ALS community invites everyone to Fort George Park on Sunday to take on a muscle-killing disease. Wendy Toyer, executive director of the Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) Society of B.C.

A Prince George man was sentenced to two-and-a-half years in jail Friday for sexually interfering with his granddaughter when she lived in his home between the ages of six and 10.

B.C. Hydro executive Doug Little said Friday northern B.C. is critically important as a prospective power generator through the proposed $7.

Heavy rainfall in the Dawson Creek area Thursday and Friday is causing havoc on area highways. Floodwaters washed out a bridge crossing Fisher Creek, 52 km south of Chetwynd early Saturday.

Catherine Ulrich was the highest paid employee at Northern Health but was still well down the list when compared to colleagues in health authorities across the province In 2009-10, Ulrich earned $303,014 in remuneration and accounted for another $34,

The annual Gospel Tent Revival, hosted by the Return to Jesus Christ Ministries will be held June 30 to July 3 at 6:30 p.m. at the Carney Hill school grounds at the corner of Victoria Street and Diefenbaker.

The Portrait of Honour tour is travelling across Canada for the first time and making a stop in Prince George. The 50-foot long portrait was designed with the goal of making Canadians remember troops that have died in Afghanistan.

Yes, it's free and it's legal. That's why it's called Freegal. The Prince George Library has a new music database where library card holders can download as many as three songs per week from the Sony Music catalogue at no charge.

NovaGold and Teck Resources have approved a $30.5 million budget to carry out further work in 2011 on their jointly-owned Galore Creek project in Northern B.C.