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VIDEO: You can stay in a cozy lodge near the most awe-inspiring waterfall in B.C.

VIDEO: You can stay in a cozy lodge near the most awe-inspiring waterfall in B.C.

Helmcken Falls looks like it was transported out of a whimsical fairytale. Cascading 141 metres down into a breathtaking canyon, it offers one of the most stunning photo opportunities in the province.
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City unemployment rate 9.5 per cent in October

City unemployment rate 9.5 per cent in October

The city's unemployment rate stood at 9.5 per cent in October, according to a Statistics Canada estimate released on Friday. That's well up from 5.9 per cent for the same month last year but down from 9.
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Five people die among nearly 1K new COVID-19 cases in B.C. from weekend, 11 out of Northern Health

Five people die among nearly 1K new COVID-19 cases in B.C. from weekend, 11 out of Northern Health

More than 130 people are in hospital being treated for the virus
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Treading water: Prince George Aquatic Centre aiming to add more swimmers in January 2021

Treading water: Prince George Aquatic Centre aiming to add more swimmers in January 2021

COVID-19 currently limiting capacity to 50 people, could get to 80
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B.C.'s Terry Fox shortlisted to be on Canada's new $5 note

B.C.'s Terry Fox shortlisted to be on Canada's new $5 note

Port Coquitlam’s hometown hero is one of eight Canadians shortlisted to have their image on the next $5 note. Monday, the Bank of Canada told the Tri-City News that Terry Fox is a finalist for the new dollar bill.
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TC Energy donates $150,000 to CNC

TC Energy donates $150,000 to CNC

TC Energy, the company behind the Coastal GasLink pipeline project, has committed $150,000 towards trades training at the College of New Caledonia.
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Prince George’s Titans' Den sees local entrepreneurs walk away with almost $10K

Prince George’s Titans' Den sees local entrepreneurs walk away with almost $10K

Local pilot project mirrors the popular TV series ‘Dragons' Den’
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B.C. honeymoon ongoing for Cawseys

B.C. honeymoon ongoing for Cawseys

Emery Cawsey, an only child, was born in Red Deer, Alta. in 1940. His mother passed away when he was just four years old.
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Hudson's Hope Elementary-Junior Secondary marked for potential COVID-19 expsoure

Hudson's Hope Elementary-Junior Secondary marked for potential COVID-19 expsoure

SD60 member given 10-day window in latest Northern Health alert
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B.C. government extends rent freeze through to July 2021

B.C. government extends rent freeze through to July 2021

The provincial government has extended a freeze on rent increases in B.C. through to summer 2021. Victoria announced today (Nov. 9) that any rent increases set to happen on Dec.
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