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North sees decline in active COVID cases

North sees decline in active COVID cases

The Northern Health region saw 31 new cases of COVID-19 on Tuesday, but the number of active cases in the region dropped by 58 from Monday. The B.C.
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District sees drop in building permit numbers

District sees drop in building permit numbers

The Regional District of Fraser-Fort George issued less than half the building permits in the first quarter of 2021 than it did in 2020. From January to March, the regional district issued a total of 26 permits, with a combined value of $3.
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B.C. sets new records in COVID-19 hospitalization, ICU counts while adding 849 new cases

B.C. sets new records in COVID-19 hospitalization, ICU counts while adding 849 new cases

One new death recorded
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Jail time sought for street-level drug dealer

Jail time sought for street-level drug dealer

What to do with a man caught selling drugs in the vicinity of a local social agency was a source of contention during a sentencing hearing Tuesday.
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B.C. forecasts smaller deficits, slow recovery over next three years

B.C. forecasts smaller deficits, slow recovery over next three years

Real GDP won’t return to pre-pandemic levels until 2022, according to the Ministry of Finance
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Update: Driver identified in suspicious incident near a Prince George elementary school

Update: Driver identified in suspicious incident near a Prince George elementary school

Youth and driver in reported incident were known to each other
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ICBC, legal profession collide over no-fault auto coverage

ICBC, legal profession collide over no-fault auto coverage

After more than a year of heated argument, about the only thing proponents and critics of the Insurance Corp. of British Columbia’s (ICBC) upcoming switch to no-fault “enhanced care” auto insurance can agree upon is that a change is needed.
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Back to the ballpark: Youth baseball in Prince George to go ahead in summer 2021

Back to the ballpark: Youth baseball in Prince George to go ahead in summer 2021

Association, local athletes to follow COVID-19 protocols
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Mystery behind suspicious incident solved

Mystery behind suspicious incident solved

A suspicious incident has turned out to be a misunderstanding. A few hours after releasing details this morning regarding a driver approaching a youngster walking home from school on Monday, RCMP said the person in question has been identified.
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COVID-19 variant-of-concern cases nearly triple in Northern Health as B.C. daily infections remain high

COVID-19 variant-of-concern cases nearly triple in Northern Health as B.C. daily infections remain high

Region has lost 136 lives due to the virus
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