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First Nations oppose petrochemical complex

First Nations oppose petrochemical complex

Lheidli T’enneh Nation and McLeod Lake Indian Band have thrown up a roadblock for the proposed West Coast Olefins Ltd. petrochemical complex.
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First Nation bands say there 'will be no future negotiations' in Prince George relocation proposal for West Coast Olefins plant

First Nation bands say there 'will be no future negotiations' in Prince George relocation proposal for West Coast Olefins plant

"It made no sense to move it that far north."
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B.C. purchases National Hotel to create supportive housing for homeless persons in Prince George

B.C. purchases National Hotel to create supportive housing for homeless persons in Prince George

A new temporary 30-bed winter shelter will also be operated by the Native Friendship Centre
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Province purchases National Hotel

Province purchases National Hotel

BC Housing has purchased the National Hotel with the intention of converting the building into 27 units of supported housing by early 2022, the provincial government said.
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Lheidli T’enneh reports first positive COVID-19 case within its membership

Lheidli T’enneh reports first positive COVID-19 case within its membership

Individual is isolating away from the Northside and Southside communities
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Second outbreak declared at LNG Canada Project Site in Kitimat

Second outbreak declared at LNG Canada Project Site in Kitimat

Outbreak unrelated to initial declaration in November
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Cancelled routes, pre-flight tests: COVID-19 complicates holiday travel for sun seekers

Cancelled routes, pre-flight tests: COVID-19 complicates holiday travel for sun seekers

MONTREAL — Tania Azevedo wasn’t sure if she would make it to Aruba after all. After Ontario’s lockdowns forced her to close her hair salon in Toronto, Azevedo decided to capitalize on the free time by visiting friends in the small island nation.
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B.C. deficit expected to hit $13.6 billion as pandemic costs mount

B.C. deficit expected to hit $13.6 billion as pandemic costs mount

Continuing COVID-19 response measures will add another $851 million in debt
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On Our Radar: Prince George cross-country skiers put to the test on Grand Tour of Caledonia

On Our Radar: Prince George cross-country skiers put to the test on Grand Tour of Caledonia

A dozen courses over 12 weeks while following COVID-19 protocols
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Prince George ICU nurse shares what it's like at local hospital

Prince George ICU nurse shares what it's like at local hospital

Renee Bush, a critical care nurse at the University Hospital of Northern BC, wanted to share a little bit of what it's like to go to work every day in the intensive care unit during the COVID-19 pandemic as numbers of positive cases increase on a dai
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