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Former Iraq, Afghanistan commander to lead COVID-19 vaccine distribution efforts

Former Iraq, Afghanistan commander to lead COVID-19 vaccine distribution efforts

Canadian Forces Maj.-Gen. Dany Fortin knows his way around a modern-day war zone as well as any Canadian soldier. He commanded NATO's training mission in Iraq and led Canadian soldiers in Afghanistan at the height of the fiercest fighting there.
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A look at what provinces and territories have said about COVID-19 vaccine plans

A look at what provinces and territories have said about COVID-19 vaccine plans

The federal government is laying plans for the procurement and distribution of COVID-19 vaccines, inking contracts with seven potential manufacturers and saying six million doses could arrive in the country in the first quarter of 2021.
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Survey could lead to better cellular coverage, faster internet

Survey could lead to better cellular coverage, faster internet

Regional District of Fraser-Fort George targeting Mackenzie, McBride and Valemount
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Majority of COVID-19 outbreak protocols being lifted at Dawson Creek's Rotary Manor

Majority of COVID-19 outbreak protocols being lifted at Dawson Creek's Rotary Manor

An outbreak was declared on Nov. 2
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COVID-19 cases in Canada remain on troubling course, Tam says, amid rising numbers

COVID-19 cases in Canada remain on troubling course, Tam says, amid rising numbers

Canada's top doctor says the country is still on a troubling track for new COVID-19 infections as case counts continue mounting in much of the country. Chief Medical Health Officer Dr.
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Northern Health flags two Fort St. John schools for COVID-19 exposure

Northern Health flags two Fort St. John schools for COVID-19 exposure

North Peace Secondary has been listed for the third time
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'We are committed to truth and reconciliation': Prince George teachers association responds to inappropriate residential schools assignment

'We are committed to truth and reconciliation': Prince George teachers association responds to inappropriate residential schools assignment

This letter was sent to PrinceGeorgeMatters by Joanne Hapke, President of the Prince George District Teachers Association (PGDTA).
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Opinion: Horgan's to-do list: From free bus rides for kids to (maybe) ICBC rebates

Opinion: Horgan's to-do list: From free bus rides for kids to (maybe) ICBC rebates

New museums and community centres. Free bus rides province-wide for children 12 and under, tax-free electric bikes and a pandemic rebate on vehicle insurance ­premiums (if ICBC can afford it).
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Petition launched to name a street in Vancouver after Ryan Reynolds

Petition launched to name a street in Vancouver after Ryan Reynolds

A petition has been launched to name one of Vancouver's streets after the homegrown actor, Ryan Reynolds. Created by the Kevin and Sonia Show with Tara Jean on 104.9 KiSS RADiO, the Change.
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Shop online or stay home if you don't wear a mask where required: Dr. Henry

Shop online or stay home if you don't wear a mask where required: Dr. Henry

British Columbia's top doctor has a message for people who don't follow a provincial order to wear a mask in indoor public spaces: order takeout, shop online or stay home. Dr.
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