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UNBC Timberwolves advance to Canada West semifinals with stunning 84-78 win over Manitoba

UNBC Timberwolves advance to Canada West semifinals with stunning 84-78 win over Manitoba

They'll take on No. 1-ranked Victoria Vikings in men's basketball semifinal Saturday night in Winnipeg
James Steidle: Washing machine story exposes capitalism’s underbelly

James Steidle: Washing machine story exposes capitalism’s underbelly

Planned obsolescence, the intentional construction of junk that breaks down, spread from lightbulbs to automobiles and to points in between. 
'He was a waste of skin': Man charged in B.C. murder dies in custody

'He was a waste of skin': Man charged in B.C. murder dies in custody

Richard Fairgrieve died of a heart attack over the weekend at the forensic psychiatric hospital in Port Coquitlam.
Citizen poll results: What's the biggest ongoing problem Prince George needs to address?

Citizen poll results: What's the biggest ongoing problem Prince George needs to address?

The poll ran from Feb. 9 to 22. Of the 941 votes, we can determine that 558 are from within the community.
B.C. resident cancelled as keynote speaker at International Woman's Day event

B.C. resident cancelled as keynote speaker at International Woman's Day event

Leah Goldstein of Vernon was scheduled to be a keynote speaker at an International Women’s Day festival in Ontario, but her appearance was cancelled due to her service in the Israel Defence Forces (IDF) 30 years ago.
'Freedom Convoy' organizer suing Ottawa for using Emergencies Act to freeze accounts

'Freedom Convoy' organizer suing Ottawa for using Emergencies Act to freeze accounts

SASKATOON — A main organizer of the “Freedom Convoy” is suing the federal government for using the Emergencies Act to freeze his bank accounts, arguing it breached his Charter rights to protest COVID-19 mandates.
No evidence Kamloops Costco shopper was impacted by mask policy, adjudicator rules

No evidence Kamloops Costco shopper was impacted by mask policy, adjudicator rules

Lori Emslie filed a complaint with the B.C. Human Rights Tribunal regarding her experience as a Costco shopper in the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic.
B.C. boosts green rebates amid record deficit

B.C. boosts green rebates amid record deficit

In addition to a 25% boost in the BC Family Benefit Bonus, British Columbians will see a 10% increase in the Climate Action Tax Credit and a one-time $100 rebate on their hydro bill.
Petronas fined $22,500 for spill

Petronas fined $22,500 for spill

The British Columbia Energy Regulator has fined Petronas for a produced water spill on Feb 17, 2021
B.C. election budget boosts family benefits as deficit soars to $7.9B

B.C. election budget boosts family benefits as deficit soars to $7.9B

VICTORIA — Families and small business operators in British Columbia are expected to benefit in an election-year budget that boosts spending, but forecasts a growing deficit of more than $7.9 billion and economic growth of less than one per cent.