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More than 20 mayors - including a handful from northern B.C. - have joined the B.C. Federation of Labour in calling on the B.C. Liberal government to increase the minimum wage. Mayors from Williams Lake, Fort St.

Cariboo-North MLA Bob Simpson said today that while he was expecting some form of discipline for his mild criticism of NDP leader Carole James' speech at the Union of B.C. Municipalities convention, he was shocked at his immediate dismissal.

Every year about 1,400 people die in B.C. from influenza and pneumonia, a side complication of influenza.

Johnny Reid performed in front of a full house of 3,500 people at CN Centre Wednesday night. Take a look at the photo album. Click on Community at the top of the page, click on Photo Galleries and click on Johnny Reid.

A former BC coroner is facing charges following an investigation into allegations regarding inappropriate examination of remains of two female homicide victims.

Municipalities wrestle with costs of policing

There will be a Gang Crime Summit in Prince George Nov. 1 and 2.

Initiatives Prince George, like all in the Canadian trade sector, had been traditionally frustrated by trade barriers set up by China to keep Canada's beef from crossing their borders.

Achievements in tourism leadership and marketing were celebrated at the annual general meeting of Northern British Columbia Tourism Association, held in Prince George this week.

Local company Sands Bulk Transport has taken the first steps in developing a fuel farm adjacent the north-end fueling apron of the Prince George Airport.