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B.C. records 997 new COVID-19 cases, two additional deaths

B.C. records 997 new COVID-19 cases, two additional deaths

Two new deaths in province
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COVID deaths rise to 129 in Northern Health

COVID deaths rise to 129 in Northern Health

The COVID-19 pandemic has claimed another life in the Northern Health, raising the total for the region to 129 since the pandemic broke out according to B.C. Centre for Disease Control numbers issued Wednesday.
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Stacks of logs in pellet plant yards draws critics' eyes

Stacks of logs in pellet plant yards draws critics' eyes

The sight of pellet plants along Highway 16 West awash in "whole trees" is raising alarm bells for groups concerned the mills are using more than just wood waste to produce their product.
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‘They haven’t eaten in months’: How to keep bears out of your yard in Prince George this spring

‘They haven’t eaten in months’: How to keep bears out of your yard in Prince George this spring

Put away those bird feeders!
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As other authorities continue to soar, Northern Health still holds the highest COVID-19 positivity rate in B.C.

As other authorities continue to soar, Northern Health still holds the highest COVID-19 positivity rate in B.C.

Provincial rate now above 10 per cent
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Lheidli T’enneh Elder Marcel Gagnon to receive honorary degree at UNBC convocation

Lheidli T’enneh Elder Marcel Gagnon to receive honorary degree at UNBC convocation

Gagnon will be awarded an honorary Doctor of Laws Degree
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London Drugs to sell Girl Guide cookies

London Drugs to sell Girl Guide cookies

Unable to go door-to-door due to the pandemic, Girl Guides of Canada B.C. have swung a deal to have London Drugs sell cookies on their behalf.
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Work to complete Highway 16 cell coverage to begin

Work to complete Highway 16 cell coverage to begin

The finishing touches on bringing complete cellular coverage to the Highway of Tears is about to begin.
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Gagnon to receive UNBC honorary degree

Gagnon to receive UNBC honorary degree

Citizen staff Marcel Gagnon, Lheidli T'enneh elder and artist, will receive an honorary Doctor of Laws during the virtual 2021 convocation at the University of Northern BC on June 25 at 9:30 a.m.
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‘From Prince George to Prince Rupert’: Highway of Tears gets full cellular connectivity

‘From Prince George to Prince Rupert’: Highway of Tears gets full cellular connectivity

Cellular connectivity along the highway key for the safety of Indigenous women and girls
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