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Sick children entering the paediatric ward at University Hospital of Northern B.C. are bound to feel they are among friends.

Only nine months into the year, it has already been a record year for British Columbia for merchandise and commodities shipped to China. The $2.

The Lheidli T'enneh First Nation will decide this Saturday in a referendum whether they will vote again on a treaty with the B.C. and federal governments rejected in 2007.

Prince George city council approved a three year temporary liquor license to the Coast Inn of the North, with only Mayor Dan Rogers and councillor Debora Munoz opposed.

Prince Rupert RCMP have located the body of missing person Patrick Boulton. Boulton was located Nov. 12 on the shoreline of the Skeena River about 1.3 km from where his Honda Civic had been discovered in the river the previous day.

By a 7-2 count, Coast Inn of the North won city council's support Monday night to convert what was once Sergeant O'Flaherty's pub into a liquor store, overcoming opposition from three groups in the process.

Prince George RCMP are looking for a missing 73-year-old man last seen in mid-October. Dietmar Joseph Faeth was scheduled to leave Prince George on a confirmed West Jet flight on November 6, 2010.

Babies can do more than cry to make their wishes known to their parents, research has shown. One innovative way to help babies communicate before they can actually talk is using American Sign Language (ASL).

A proposal to increase the city's animal control fees will go before city council on Monday night. If approved, the fee for a dog licence for a spayed or neutered dog will cost $27.50, a $2.

An exhibit of work by University of Northern British Columbia fine arts students will open Monday evening. The opening reception for Under the Stairs, is set for 7 p.m. in the UNBC Rotunda Gallery. The show runs until Dec.