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Freeland says aid needed, but not infinite, as central bank targets 2022 for recovery

Freeland says aid needed, but not infinite, as central bank targets 2022 for recovery

OTTAWA — Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland says federal aid programs won't last forever, making the comments on the same day the Bank of Canada targeted 2022 for an economic recovery from COVID-19.
Prince George Hubspace joins campaign to celebrate women entrepreneurs in B.C.

Prince George Hubspace joins campaign to celebrate women entrepreneurs in B.C.

#WEcreateBC online campaign will run until Women’s Entrepreneurship Day
Several B.C. firefighters deployed to California test positive for COVID-19

Several B.C. firefighters deployed to California test positive for COVID-19

A number of firefighters deployed to Oregon and California brought back more than souvenirs and memories. Sixteen of the 429 BC Wildfire Service firefighters sent to battle the raging forest fires have tested positive for COVID-19.
Tsilhqot’in leaders call for suspension of officers seen in Williams Lake arrest

Tsilhqot’in leaders call for suspension of officers seen in Williams Lake arrest

The Tsilhqot’in National Government is calling for an independent investigation and the immediate suspension of Williams Lake RCMP officers captured in a widely-shared video showing a controversial takedown and arrest of a suspect.
Halloween candy cruise on Saturday

Halloween candy cruise on Saturday

More than $50,000 worth of sweets and treats are ready to be handed out when a family-friendly candy cruise is held on Halloween night this Saturday. From 4:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.
UPDATE: Missing person found

UPDATE: Missing person found

Denise Nicole Mortimer normally seen downtown or Vanderhoof
Woman reported missing

Woman reported missing

Prince George RCMP are requesting the public's help in locating a missing woman. Denise Nicole Mortimer, 27, has not spoken to her family in over a month and efforts to locate her have been without success, police said Wednesday.
Prince Rupert port plans cargo volume doubling by 2040

Prince Rupert port plans cargo volume doubling by 2040

Cargo capacity at the Port of Prince Rupert is planned to double by 2040 under a newly released land use plan . Between 2018 and 2019, the port saw significant jumps in cargoes in most areas except canola and wood products. Some 29.
VIDEO: American Prince George Cougars’ prospect scores rare goalie goal

VIDEO: American Prince George Cougars’ prospect scores rare goalie goal

Dylan Johnson sent the puck down nearly 200 feet into his opponents’ net
State of emergency extended to continue B.C.'s COVID-19 response

State of emergency extended to continue B.C.'s COVID-19 response

The state of emergency has been extended in the Province of B.C. as we head into the eighth month of pandemic precautions.