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First Nation loses homes in wildfire near Cranbrook, B.C., Eby says

First Nation loses homes in wildfire near Cranbrook, B.C., Eby says

VANCOUVER — A First Nation community in southeastern B.C. has lost homes because of a fast-moving wildfire, and Premier David Eby says the provincial and federal governments are teaming up to provide emergency response.
Nuclear threat from Ukraine war prompts Ottawa to update plans for catastrophe

Nuclear threat from Ukraine war prompts Ottawa to update plans for catastrophe

OTTAWA — Canada is dusting off and updating emergency protocols to deal with fallout from a possible tactical nuclear exchange in Europe or the spread of radiation across the ocean from a Ukrainian power plant explosion.
High-speed internet expansion benefiting Lheidli T’enneh businesses

High-speed internet expansion benefiting Lheidli T’enneh businesses

A new study is looking at the short- and long-term impacts of high-speed internet in northern B.C.
Falling telecom prices a positive sign, but phone bills still too expensive: experts

Falling telecom prices a positive sign, but phone bills still too expensive: experts

TORONTO — A price drop for Canadian phone and internet services last month has some observers optimistic about the downward trend, but industry watchers say there is still a long way to go when it comes to telecom affordability. Consumers paid 14.
Woman killed in Prince George home invasion

Woman killed in Prince George home invasion

Investigators on scene at Alpine Village townhouses
Police investigating suspicious death

Police investigating suspicious death

Woman's body found in downtown motel room on Monday
Missing wedding ring found 30 years later

Missing wedding ring found 30 years later

Now living in Sweden, Lottie Jangdal moved by efforts to return ring from half a world away
B.C. homeowners are 'staying the course' on mortgage payments

B.C. homeowners are 'staying the course' on mortgage payments

Mortgage delinquencies remain low but some anecdotal evidence shows cracks in financial resilience.
Northwood Pulp Mill restart continuing, as B.C. port strike to resume

Northwood Pulp Mill restart continuing, as B.C. port strike to resume

The Prince George mill was temporarily curtailed last week, due to the strike by port workers.
Family connects with 'angels of mercy' who helped man after horrific crash

Family connects with 'angels of mercy' who helped man after horrific crash

Kyle Gagne and his wife were airlifted to Royal Columbian Hospital July 10 following a multi-vehicle collision on the Coquihalla Highway.