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A step towards expanding the battle against catastrophic wildfire was taken Friday when mayor Dan Rogers, regional district chair Art Kaehn and Lheidli T'enneh chief Dominic Frederick signed a letter of intent to work together on the initiative.

For the first time in its history, University of Northern British Columbia has ranked number one in a national survey of Canada's research universities.

Companies that took part in a forestry trade mission to China achieved sales of 418 million board feet of lumber, five times more than on a similar trade mission two years ago. "This incredible surge in demand shows that B.C.

One neighbourhood found out in shocking fashion that hunting is partially allowed inside city limits. It might seem incongruous with an urban landscape, but much of the city is rural and wildlife moves freely about much of the municipal landscape.

The Conservation Officer Service is seeking public assistance in relation to an alleged moose poaching incident in Crescent Spur. Early on Oct.

Langley RCMP recently discovered a marijuana grow operation under a chicken coop. On Nov.

Operation Red Nose officially launches its 2010 campaign today at CN Centre during the Prince George Cougars game.

Conifex Timber Inc. has started operations at its recently-acquired sawmill in Mackenzie on a one-shift basis. The startup puts about 60 to 70 people back to work, said company officials.

Operation Red Nose officially launches its 2010 campaign Friday at CN Centre during the Prince George Cougars game.

A 12-year-old student who brought a pellet gun to school and shot another student in the ear with it could face criminal charges, said Prince George RCMP Cst. Lesley Smith.