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Based on the success of the first ever University Farmers' Market (UFM) two weeks ago, the pilot project has expanded to incorporate more vendors for a second event today and a third event on April 5.

Racism is alive and well, in Canadian culture and in Prince George, according to minorities who see it in their daily lives. It can only be defeated by a demanding public, they said; an apathetic public would lose the struggle for equality.

Not a single contaminated marijuana grow-op site in the Cariboo has been cleaned up since an RCMP crackdown started six months ago.

Don't be alarmed - those strange little symbols you've noticed in newspapers and magazines are not signs of a bizarre conspiracy or alien technology.

Newly-minted Premier Christy Clark made Prince George her first official stop outside of Victoria on Friday, helping to celebrate a blue-ribbon opening of UNBC's $22-million bioenergy heating project.

Two 12-year-old girls have worked hard to collect $1,700 in donations from the community to help those in crisis in Japan.

Eena Lake resident Jim Brassard is sick of winter visitors to the lake leaving their beer cans and trash behind. Eena Lake is located south of Nukko Lake, just off Chief Lake Road. The lake is a popular destination for anglers all year long.

On one of the first days hinting of spring, a mixed spruce-pine-birch forest on the cutbanks above the Nechako River literally breaths life for its surrounding community.

Taseko Mines Ltd. has been informed by the federal government they need to provide more information for a revised project plan for its Prosperity gold and copper mine.

A UNBC undergraduate student has the prestige of being the top ranking applicant for a research scholarship by the Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation, BC/Yukon Region. Randi Woodbeck of Houston B.C. is receiving the $6,000 J.M.