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Industrial acid producer Chemtrade Logistics Income Fund (TSX:CHE.UN) has signed a deal to buy pollution cleanup company Marsulex Inc. for about $419.5 million.

Just a little more than two weeks ago, Jobs, Tourism and Innovation Minister Pat Bell was showing off B.C.'s first six-storey wood frame condominium in Richmond to a high-ranking Chinese official.

Ryan Forseille and Dirk Greenlees have been named to an exclusive club in the Scouts Canada movement. The two became only the fourth and fifth from Prince George in at least 10 years to earn the Queen Venturer Scout Award.

Have tea with the Queen on Victoria Day, celebrate Canada Day where it was first celebrated, and watch out for the world's longest-hibernating mammal -- the ground squirrel -- when it rears its adorably ugly head.

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The City of Prince George is examining building its own asphalt plant as a way to combat the city's perennial pothole problem. Coun. Brian Skakun said the city needs to find creative ways to tackle its road maintenance.

The city's sani-dump facility at the Quinn Street transfer station reopened on Friday. The transfer station, located at 1687 Quinn Street, is open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday to Saturday. Sundays it is open from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.

A man from Kelowna, visiting Prince George and staying at a hotel at the south end of Spruce Street, was the victim of a violent band of robbers.

Filling out your census form makes you and your community count, said the nation's data agency.

The Prince George Airport Authority is warning locals that it is holding its recurrent fire training place this week. On Saturday May 6 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. to Friday May 13 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.