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Nine projects approved for BC Hydro Peace Agricultural Compensation funding

Nine projects approved for BC Hydro Peace Agricultural Compensation funding

The BC Hydro Peace Agricultural Compensation Fund's board of directors have approved $173,510 in grant funding to support nine agricultural production and related projects in the Peace Region.
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School District 57 to receive $1.3 million in upgrade funding

School District 57 to receive $1.3 million in upgrade funding

The Prince George School District (SD57) will receive $1.3 million dollars for upgrades and enhancements, as part of $291.9 million budgeted by the Province for school maintenance projects.
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B.C. athlete aborts swim of Hawaii's Molokai Channel

B.C. athlete aborts swim of Hawaii's Molokai Channel

The long-distance swimmer was stung heavily by jellyfish.
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Sleeping B.C. nurse suspended again for multiple practice failures

Sleeping B.C. nurse suspended again for multiple practice failures

B.C.'s nursing regulator found Surrey’s Eskhander Balawag had falsified clinical records, failed to follow physician orders and didn't follow medication procedures.
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'A tragic accident': B.C. manslaughter accused was provoked, court told

'A tragic accident': B.C. manslaughter accused was provoked, court told

Jeffrey Scott Van Dyke has pleaded not guilty in connection with the June 2022 death of Scott Alan Carver.
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Insurance Bureau urges B.C. residents to get their homes ready for wildfire season

Insurance Bureau urges B.C. residents to get their homes ready for wildfire season

That includes reviewing and understanding what kind of insurance you have.
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B.C. to provide $80 million to help farmers cope with drought

B.C. to provide $80 million to help farmers cope with drought

DELTA, B.C. — Rancher Werner Stump said spring is usually a "season of optimism" for farmers in British Columbia, but worries linger after unprecedented drought last year and another dry season looming.
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B.C. warns residents to prepare for 'prolonged wildfire season'

B.C. warns residents to prepare for 'prolonged wildfire season'

"This is not about making people scared. This is about encouraging people to be prepared," said B.C.'s Minister of Emergency Management and Climate Readiness.
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B.C. hair removal tech pleads guilty to sex assault, voyeurism

B.C. hair removal tech pleads guilty to sex assault, voyeurism

Ali Aghasardar now faces eight lawsuits from patients alleging abuse or fear they had been photographed.
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Northern BC court docket: March 11 to 15

Northern BC court docket: March 11 to 15

Fines and sentences for Prince George and area.
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