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Local senior dedicates life to science, travel

Local senior dedicates life to science, travel

Dennis Proctor's life has taken him from New Zealand around the world, before coming to Prince George
B.C. company moves to suck jet fuel out of the atmosphere

B.C. company moves to suck jet fuel out of the atmosphere

Carbon Engineering plans to produce millions of litres of jet fuel by sucking carbon dioxide out of the air. Could it offer a buffer for a world struggling to electrify or is it an excuse to keep burning oil?
Pay close attention to heat death, B.C.'s chief coroner tells staff

Pay close attention to heat death, B.C.'s chief coroner tells staff

Across B.C., 570 deaths have been attributed to the late June heat wave, a three-fold increase from previous years. Now, the chief coroner says she's directing staff to pay closer attention to heat death.
Flyers' draft pick Samson starts NHL development camp Aug. 23

Flyers' draft pick Samson starts NHL development camp Aug. 23

Cougars defenceman picked in sixth round, 174th overall in Saturday's draft
B.C. government, municipalities mobilize in the face of another heat wave

B.C. government, municipalities mobilize in the face of another heat wave

From 24-hour cooling centres to heavy misters, communities in Metro Vancouver are trying to get the upper hand on the incoming heat wave.
From Pat to Cat, Achtymichuk moving to Prince George

From Pat to Cat, Achtymichuk moving to Prince George

Saskatchewan native hired as WHL team's equipment manager
Rain has helped tame wildfire threat

Rain has helped tame wildfire threat

Crews begin planned ignition Friday to fight Tent Fire Creek blaze near Tumbler Ridge
Birds jumped out of their nests to escape the June heat wave

Birds jumped out of their nests to escape the June heat wave

From Oregon to British Columbia, avian rehabilitation centres say baby birds plummeted from nests to escape the heat wave. 'They all kind of fell like rocks,' says the head of one rehab centre
John Cho Cup fastball under way at Spruce City Stadium

John Cho Cup fastball under way at Spruce City Stadium

Eighteen teams gathering for three-day men's and women's tournament
B.C. wildfires will burn 'hot and hard' this long weekend

B.C. wildfires will burn 'hot and hard' this long weekend

BC Wildfire Service wants people to be prepared should they be asked to leave at a moment's notice.