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Hospice Dream Home winner drawn on Christmas Eve

Hospice Dream Home winner drawn on Christmas Eve

Rick Klassen of Fort St. James was the winner of the 2020 Hospice Dream Home Lottery. Prince George Hospice Society executive director Donna Flood and Mayor Lyn Hall drew the winning ticket on Christmas Eve.
More cases of new COVID-19 variant can be expected in B.C.: Health Ministry

More cases of new COVID-19 variant can be expected in B.C.: Health Ministry

“All British Columbians have to remember the virus spreads quickly but shows up slowly.”
Broadband internet services expanded in rural areas

Broadband internet services expanded in rural areas

More residents in rural areas in north-central B.C. will have access to broadband wireless internet services, thanks a project funding by the B.C. government and ABC Communications.
Lower temperatures could mean higher energy use: FortisBC

Lower temperatures could mean higher energy use: FortisBC

The company is offering tips on how to reduce heat loss in winter
BALDREY: Arrival of U.K. variant of COVID-19 complicates provincial response

BALDREY: Arrival of U.K. variant of COVID-19 complicates provincial response

It was inevitable, I suppose, that the so-called COVID-19 “U.K. variant” would make its way into Canada and this province.
Remote B.C. First Nations to begin getting Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine this week

Remote B.C. First Nations to begin getting Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine this week

The Moderna vaccine will be offered to everyone aged 18 and over in 10 rural and remote Indigenous communities in B.C.
Addressing mental-health issues linked to pandemic looming issue in 2021, Bains says

Addressing mental-health issues linked to pandemic looming issue in 2021, Bains says

OTTAWA — Canada's industry minister says the country faces mounting mental health concerns that the government will have to address in 2021.
'If not now, then when?' COVID-19 spurs some Canadians to make big changes

'If not now, then when?' COVID-19 spurs some Canadians to make big changes

TORONTO — The COVID-19 pandemic has upended the lives of Canadians across the country, causing many to lose their jobs or businesses, or to adapt to a new life spent mostly at home.
Seven additional flights flagged for possible COVID-19 exposure

Seven additional flights flagged for possible COVID-19 exposure

Three domestic and four international flights were added to BCCDC’s flight exposure list between Dec. 17 and 26.
Rise and shine, Prince George!

Rise and shine, Prince George!

Temperatures could drop to -10 C with the wind chill