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An agreement granting Canada approved destination status with China may have been signed but it will be some time yet before the benefits are noticed in this region, says Northern B.C. Tourism Association president Anthony Everett.

A total of 16 members of the Prince George RCMP detachment have been deployed to Toronto to help with security for the G8 and G20 summits.

Work will soon begin on the $28-million Boundary Road project after a groundbreaking ceremony was held Friday near the corner of Boeing and Gunn Roads northeast of the airport.

The 6th Annual Variety Children's Radiothon raised $45,063, beating last year's total. The two-day event was broadcast live on 97FM The Wolf and supported by sister station 94X.

Local minor hockey product Brett Connolly was chosen by the Tampa Bay Lightning in the first round of the National Hockey League entry draft Friday in Los Angeles.

Prince George RCMP were successful Thursday in dismantling a hat-trick of operations growing more than 2,200 marijuana plants with an estimated street value totalling between $1.1 and 1.6 million.

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A Supreme Court justice has upheld a B.C. Employment Standards Tribunal decision that orders a Prince George supplier of live-in Filipino nannies and caregivers to repay nearly $26,000 it charged its employees for finding them work.

Two teenagers in Campbell River got themselves into a barrel of trouble when they pulled a prank that turned out to be costly.

It was all about the HST on Thursday when B.C. Deputy Premier and Finance Minister Colin Hansen sat down with the Union of B.C. Indian Chiefs (UBCIC) HST Committee and First Nations Summit Executives.