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In a bid to ensure every resident in B.C. has a family doctor by the year 2015, the federal health ministry has allocated $6 million to support medical residents training as family doctors in the province. The aim is to bring more doctors to B.C.

The Rocky Mountain Rangers will again stand at attention in Prince George. The city's original and only military company to be based in B.C.'s northern capital has been defunct since the 1960s.

A Prince George rescue team's speedy response is getting plowed under by city snow crews.

RCMP had a complaint of a break and enter in the 4000 block of Urquhart Crescent at approximately 8:10 p.m., Saturday. The homeowner reported the home was burglarized between 6:30 and 8:30 p.m. the same day.

Several Northern and Interior highways are to benefit from crack sealing which will improve the safety and reliability of the road for motorists by preventing water from getting below the surface and causing damage.

With the correct spelling of "exquisite," then "molecular," Smithers native Justin Bergen emerged the winner of the sixth annual Prince George Citizen Regional Spelling Bee on Saturday.

Through a combination of perseverance and patience, a Lheidli T'enneh elder has earned the credentials to teach the First Nations language in School District #57 classrooms. The B.C.

It might seem like just horsing around on the Internet, but the stakes are actually quite high for a local equestrian entrepreneur.

There were three times more homicides in Prince George in 2010 compared to the previous year, according to police statistics released Monday.

One of the most serious crime categories, impaired driving, saw some ups and downs on last year's local roads. Within the municipality of Prince George, police laid 238 charges in 2010, compared to 252 in 2009, or a six per cent drop.