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‘It explains about where we came from’: Prince George astronomer discovers 94 supernovas

‘It explains about where we came from’: Prince George astronomer discovers 94 supernovas

Malhar Kendurkar is the first Canadian to discover that many supernovas in one year
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First case of South African COVID-19 variant discovered in B.C., seven additional deaths

First case of South African COVID-19 variant discovered in B.C., seven additional deaths

Death toll rises to 1,038
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Exploration Place seeking tropical plants for living wall

Exploration Place seeking tropical plants for living wall

Exploration Place is asking Prince George residents to help populate a living wall at its new paleo-botany hall. The museum is welcoming donations of clippings from tropical plants this Sunday, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
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Project to expand export capacity at Port of Prince Rupert

Project to expand export capacity at Port of Prince Rupert

The province announced funding for a project to more than quadruple the capacity of the Port of Prince Rupert to containerize goods for export.
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Have a healthy houseplant? Prince George’s Exploration Place needs help to sprout new botany display

Have a healthy houseplant? Prince George’s Exploration Place needs help to sprout new botany display

Science centre redevelopments to welcome residents, hopefully, by July
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Prince George Airport Authority hits turbulence in 2020 amid COVID-19 pandemic

Prince George Airport Authority hits turbulence in 2020 amid COVID-19 pandemic

YXS seems more than 60 per cent drop in passenger numbers
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Eight beers lined up for virtual Kiwanis AleFest

Eight beers lined up for virtual Kiwanis AleFest

Unable to hold a live get-together due to the COVID-19 pandemic, organizers of the Kiwanis Alefest will be taking to the world wide web to host a virtual tasting this year.
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VIDEO: Turbines en route for Site C project trek through Prince George overnight

VIDEO: Turbines en route for Site C project trek through Prince George overnight

Residents captured clips of the oversized cargo haul along Highways 16, 97
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COVID vaccines slated to roll out in 60 FN communities by next week

COVID vaccines slated to roll out in 60 FN communities by next week

The First Nations Heath Authority (FNHA) has vaccinated more than 4,000 people living in 19 remote and rural First Nations communities in the province against COVID-19. On Thursday, FNHA acting chief medical officer Dr.
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Sawed off shotgun earns jail time for McBride man

Sawed off shotgun earns jail time for McBride man

The discovery of a prohibited firearm on his property has led to a 26-month jail sentence for a McBride-area man. Steven Richard Stewart was issued the term Thursday at the Prince George courthouse.
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