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Royal Canadian Legion, Branch 43, in Prince George will host three big events during the holiday season at the Legion centre, 1335 Seventh Ave.

Two-and-a-half months after the provincial government announced it was close to completion, the new women's wing at the Prince George Regional Correctional Centre remains unoccupied.

Despite unusually icy road conditions, Burns Lake RCMP observed a Chevy truck travelling at 145 km/h in a 100 km/h zone on Nov. 22.

Mike de Jong entered the B.C. Liberal leadership race Wednesday, promising to get the views of residents during the campaign at town hall meetings including those in Prince George.

School principal remembers 15-year-old victim as a 'delightful person'

"Dozens" arrested; police say more to come

**Despite unusually icy road conditions, Burns Lake RCMP observed a Chev truck travelling at 145 kph in a 100 kph zone on Nov. 22. When police stopped the vehicle they discovered an adult man and a two-year-old child in the truck.

Provincial minister jumps in the pool for Liberal leadership

The high school completion rate for School District 57 remains behind the provincial average but the gap is narrowing according to numbers released Wednesday by the education ministry. In 2009-10, the district scored a completion rate of 72.

The Prince George man accused of murdering a 15-year-old Fraser Lake girl made a first appearance in court Wednesday morning. Cody Alan Legebokoff, 20, who is being held in custody on a detention order, will next appear on Jan.