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About 40 people showed up for a noontime rally Friday in front of Prince George-Valemount MLA Shirley Bond's constituency office to protest provincial government cutbacks and tax hikes.

Solitaire Minerals Corp. has added 15,925 acres to its current land package surrounding Imperial Metal Corporation's Red Chris property in northwestern B.C. Imperial Metals' proposed Red Chris mine has regulatory approval.

Three students from Prince George's French program were selected to go to the Voyageur's Festival in Winnipeg on from Feb. 12 to 21.

Police busted a marihauana grow op in the 3900 block of Chestnut Drive Thursday. Four adults, three males and one female were arrested and are facing charges for production of a controlled substance and possession for the purpose of trafficking.

Nowhere in the world can diabetes be more prevalent than in a community visited by a Prince George woman doing her practicum to complete a podiatry degree in foot care. Karen Le Francois, working in Frigate Bay on St.

One Quesnel driver is dead and another is in Quesnel hospital with undetermined injuries following a two-vehicle collision Thursday morning on Highway 97 near Tamarack Road.

Knox United Church, the oldest church structure in the city, is the recipient of the 2010 Heritage Places Award given by the city's Heritage Commission.

The B.C. Utilities Commission has denied Terasen's $115.5-million project to bring much of its customer service business back within the company, which included a planned call-centre in Prince George.

Just three days ago the Prince George man shot to death on Hemlock Street Wednesday was in court along with three others. The identified man, Nathan Alcide Marshall, 27, had been charged Feb.

Garbage collection rates could skyrocket next year. Unbeknownst to city staff and most councillors, the Regional District of Fraser-Fort George has to offset a drastic shortfall in its solid waste management budget.