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Stigma makes life worse for youth meth users, study finds

Stigma makes life worse for youth meth users, study finds

False and harmful stereotypes about people who use methamphetamine drastically reduce access to already scarce harm reduction and health services, especially for youth, according to a new report.
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‘Trust MCFD,’ says BC’s new children’s minister to Indigenous youth in care

‘Trust MCFD,’ says BC’s new children’s minister to Indigenous youth in care

When asked what message she would like to share with Indigenous youth in government care, Mitzi Dean, B.C.
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Rise and shine, Prince George!

Rise and shine, Prince George!

Winds and cool breezes among a mix of sun and cloud
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City parent calls for mandatory masks in schools

City parent calls for mandatory masks in schools

One local parent is calling on School District 57 to make it mandatory for all students to wear masks in school.
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Prince George Cougars' Taylor Gauthier settles for silver as Canada loses to U.S. in 2021 World Junior final

Prince George Cougars' Taylor Gauthier settles for silver as Canada loses to U.S. in 2021 World Junior final

Gauthier joins other Cats that have claimed a medal at the prestigious Under-20 event
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NH Connections bus driver injured in crash

NH Connections bus driver injured in crash

The driver of a Northern Health Connections bus on route to Prince George was injured in a single-vehicle crash north of Quesnel on Tuesday. The bus, carrying a single passenger at the time, crashed on Highway 97 at approximately 5:45 p.m.
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COVID pandemic claims another life in the north

COVID pandemic claims another life in the north

The COVID-19 pandemic has claimed another life in northern B.C. Data reported by the B.C. Centre for Disease Control on Tuesday showed a total of 31 people in the Northern Health region have died of COVID-19, up one from Monday.
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B.C. records eight new COVID-19 deaths, Northern Health adds 45 cases

B.C. records eight new COVID-19 deaths, Northern Health adds 45 cases

Another death recorded in Northern Health
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‘It’s not a level playing field’: PG Return-It Centre forced to end beer pilot program

‘It’s not a level playing field’: PG Return-It Centre forced to end beer pilot program

Depot calling on B.C.'s Ministry of Environment to step in
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First death recorded from Internal Medicine Unit outbreak at UHNBC in Prince George

First death recorded from Internal Medicine Unit outbreak at UHNBC in Prince George

Outbreak was declared on Dec. 29, 2020
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