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It's a career fair of a different sort, with music and cameras meant to create a youth-friendly atmosphere. But the message remains the same: Start thinking about your future. More than 300 Aboriginal students from around northern B.C.

A Prince George teen is off to Ottawa today for some mental activation about sports and recreation.

Now is the time for Prince George seniors to step up their game to prepare for the 2010 B.C. Seniors Games. The games will be hosted by Comox and Campbell River Sept.

Canfor Corp. announced Monday it will be re-opening its Quesnel sawmill in June to exclusively service markets in China, a move that will put 155 workers back on the job. Traditionally, sawmills in north-central B.C.

City council picked a tax structure for this coming year, charging less of the annual municipal bill to heavy industry owners and adding more onto the bills of homeowners, business owners and especially light industrial owners.

Legendary rocker, Meat Loaf will entertain Prince George this summer with special guest, Lisa Bouchelle. He is set to rock the CN Centre Wednesday, Aug. 4 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets go on sale this Friday at 10 a.m. at all Ticketmaster outlets.

Now is the time for Prince George seniors to step up their game to prepare for the 2010 B.C. Seniors Games. The games will be hosted by Comox and Campbell River Sept.

Mother's Day carnation campaign funds for Multiple Sclerosis totaled $4,821.06 in Prince George.

Prince George RCMP were kept hopping over the Mother's Day weekend with 10 Break and Enter reports received from a number of residences.

Dr. Greg Halseth, a geography professor and Canada Research chair at UNBC, has penned a book about rural economies. The Next Rural Economies stemmed from a workshop Dr. Halseth led two years ago at UNBC.