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The Croft Hotel's licence was suspended for four days in March for permitting an intoxicated person to remain at the premise, according to the most-recent compliance and enforcement summary reports from the B.C. Liquor Control and Licensing Branch.

In recognition of National Volunteer Week, April 10 to 16, ICBC is thanking Prince George volunteers for their continued support in making our communities safer.

Did you know that every three minutes a Canadian is diagnosed with cancer? In 2010 there was about 173,800 new cases of cancer across Canada, including about 21,600 in BC.

The feasibility study on the Prince George Regional Performing Arts Centre schedule has been pushed by five months.

Crime threatens every home and every neighbourhood in the city. Find out how every home and every neighbourhood can fight back even before it gets there.

It is difficult to account for the full range of costs and benefits for pipeline projects, including those like Enbridge's $5.5-billion Northern Gateway pipeline, says a senior economist with the Calgary-based Canada West Foundation.

Some Baby Boomers are nervous when it comes to learning computer skills, like navigating the web, but the knowledge is becoming increasingly essential.

A repeat of October 2005, when teachers took to the picket lines for two weeks, is unlikely for this round of bargaining, says Prince George and District Teachers Association vice president Matt Pearce.

Federal NDP leader Jack Layton is dropping in to Prince George Wednesday morning to make a campaign announcement. At 9 a.m., he will be at 530 Central St. East, the local riding campaign office for Democrats Lois Boone and Jon Van Barneveld.

Vehicles thefts and break and enters kept police and dispatchers busy during the first few days of April. On April 1 at 2:11 p.m., the RCMP received a report of an attempted stolen vehicle on the 600 block of Central Street.