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EDMONTON - Travis Edward Vader, a person of interest in the case of an elderly Alberta couple missing for two weeks, has been arrested by Edmonton RCMP on outstanding warrants.

The YMCA day camp, Campy Kanannaq, rated 79 per cent in overall satisfaction in a National YMCA report. Located on Nukko Lake, Camp Kanannaq offers a traditional camp experience, minus the overnight stay.

The City of Prince George will have road rehabilitation crews on University Way from Monday through Wednesday. The project involves the southbound lanes from 15th Avenue up to the Shane Creek Bridge.

The Lheidli T'enneh are on the verge of voting again on the treaty they rejected three years ago.

The south bound lanes of University Way are getting what the City of Prince George called road rehabilitation worth $573,000 from 15th Avenue to Shane Creek Bridge, which is 2.490 lane kms.

The Downtown Business Improvement Association members took their time reviewing a development incentive report, but they have now come out swinging at it. The report, commissioned by city council, was written by Neilson-Welch/Leftside Partners.

RCMP STATEMENT Smithers RCMP responded to a report of a domestic disturbance early Sunday morning in Smithers, where a 42-year-old New Hazelton woman was stabbed and suffered non-life threatening injuries.

A jilted contractor's lawsuit against the Fraser-Fort George Regional District remains before the court nearly a year after it was first launched. An amended statement of defence from the regional district, dated April 22, 2010 and filed in B.C.

The city's workload for rezoning applications, development permits and variance permits has declined but so has the time it's taken to process them, according to a staff report to city council.

Mayor Dan Rogers has chosen Coun. Don Bassermann and Coun. Garth Frizzell to join him on a trip to Jiangmen, China in September.