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Bell to take lead on sawmill disaster aftermath

Jobs, Tourism and Innovation Minister Pat Bell has been named the lead on the B.C. government's effort to help Burns Lake get back on its economic feet following the explosion and fire that destroyed the town's main employer.

Jobs, Tourism and Innovation Minister Pat Bell has been named the lead on the B.C. government's effort to help Burns Lake get back on its economic feet following the explosion and fire that destroyed the town's main employer.

Bell said he will be in the community of 3,600 people 226 kilometres west of Prince George on Friday to meet with local community leaders and organizations.

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