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Mining association alarmed over B.C. port strike

Association calls on federal government to end strike

Jul 4, 2023 10:30 AM Read more >

Girls Club coming to Prince George

The Northern B.C. Chapter launch party will be held on July 23 in Lheidli T’enneh Memorial Park.

Jul 4, 2023 9:30 AM Read more >

Ginter BBQ to raise OCP awareness

The event will run from 4:30 to 8:30 p.m. at the Massey Drive entrance, also known as Ginter’s Meadow.

Jul 4, 2023 8:51 AM Read more >

Fierce blaze damages several businesses, forces evacuation in downtown Vernon, B.C.

VERNON, B.C. — A restaurant, boutique, salon and costume shop are among the businesses believed to have been destroyed in an early morning fire in downtown Vernon, B.C. Flames broke out in the commercial building at about 2:30 a.m.

Jul 4, 2023 8:29 AM Read more >

Opinion: Commercial thinning yields surprising forest benefits

The thinning had created an almost immediate bonanza of deciduous wildlife forage for our struggling moose.

Jul 4, 2023 8:00 AM Read more >

Cougars associate coach off to Ontario university

Josh Dixon was with the Cougars for the past two seasons.

Jul 4, 2023 7:14 AM Read more >

Cougars Alumni 10th annual golf tournament set for Saturday

Spirit of the North Healthcare event has raised more than $650 K to buy hospital equipment

Jul 4, 2023 5:30 AM Read more >

Vancouver Island contestants to compete on new season of The Amazing Race Canada

Two couples — one from Courtenay and one from Comox Valley — are among 10 teams competing for the show’s top prize, including $250,000 in cash, a trip around the world, and two new vehicles

Jul 4, 2023 5:17 AM Read more >

B.C. port strike already raising North American cargo congestion concerns

Freighter logjam building at the ports of Vancouver and Prince Rupert as ILWU job action heads into its third day with no contract resolution in sight

Jul 3, 2023 7:24 PM Read more >

Evacuation alerts end for Kelowna, B.C., residents as wildfire under control

KELOWNA, B.C. — Evacuation alerts and a state of local emergency caused by a wildfire on Knox Mountain in Kelowna, B.C., have ended. A statement from the Central Okanagan Emergency Operations Centre says the fire is now under control at 6.

Jul 3, 2023 6:43 PM Read more >