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November named Aboriginal Disability Awareness month

November named Aboriginal Disability Awareness month

Aboriginal people with disabilities "often face unique barriers that impact their ability to fully participate" in social and economic opportunities. That from the provincial declaration naming November as Aboriginal Disability Awareness month.
Life after breasts: Cancer survivor finds peace with body, soul after double mastectomy

Life after breasts: Cancer survivor finds peace with body, soul after double mastectomy

It wasn't until Lynda Robinson awoke from surgery that she finally found peace with living the rest of her life without breasts.

Construction value down so far this year

After three quarters, permits for $69.8 million worth of construction have been taken out so far this year, according to the latest report from city hall. That's well down from $105.2 million by the same point last year and $96.
Walk with the dinosaurs at CN Centre

Walk with the dinosaurs at CN Centre

Millions of years after they went extinct, the giant beasts of prehistory are still rock stars. Discover The Dinosaurs is a science and entertainment show that puts fascinated viewers in close touch with the dinosaur world.
City proclaims November as Radon Aware Month

City proclaims November as Radon Aware Month

Prince George residents are encouraged to be radon aware in November. Following an early October presentation to city council by a representative of the B.C. Lung Association, the city has proclaimed November as Radon Aware Month.
Horse society looking for relief from council

Horse society looking for relief from council

The Prince George Horse Society is hoping to buck utility fees. On Monday night, representatives will be asking city council for some financial relief in the form of three years worth of monthly utilities paid to the city.

Vigil brings attention to missing and murdered women

Jackie Thomas woke up on Oct. 20 excited about what the future holds given the commitment from the newly elected Liberal government to hold a public inquiry into murdered and missing indigenous women.
Province elevates funding for Hope Air

Province elevates funding for Hope Air

If it wasn't for Hope Air, life would be a lot tougher for eight-year-old Simon Brochu.
Another deliberately-set fire strikes local business

Another deliberately-set fire strikes local business

For the second time in recent months a Prince George business has become the scene of a suspicious fire. Following a delay caused by a deliberately-set fire in August, Active Body Nutrition was ready to open this weekend. But just before 5 a.m.
Hell Yeah Good News Feature of the Week: Letter supports Ancient Forest

Hell Yeah Good News Feature of the Week: Letter supports Ancient Forest

Calling for the Ancient Forest to be designated as a protected area, there is a public letter that already has more than 550 online signatures in support, including one from environmental activist David Suzuki.