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Over 50 eager Grade 6 and 7 students have volunteered to be a part of the various leadership teams at cole College Heights Elementary, which include morning announcers, recycling, assembly set-up and hosting, technology, athletic, office, lunch monit

The increasing flow of workers to resource-based industrial work camps and the potential challenges they face receiving health services in the Northern Health region were discussed Wednesday at the health authority's monthly board meeting.

Barb Crook will bring her passion for bedside nursing to her new role as chairwoman of the College of Registered Nurses of B.C. "I'm looking forward to the position," she said in a telephone interview.

For high school students who expect to graduate, math is a requirement up to at least the Grade 11 level.

Hearings into the proposed Northern Gateway pipeline heated up on Monday as a lawyer for a Tumbler Ridge area landowner challenged both Enbridge officials and Joint Review Panel chairwomen Sheila Leggett.

Building a relationship with a sister city takes time and there won't be any economic impact until that bond is forged, said council members in favour of an upcoming trip to China. With the exception of Coun.

The city's non-profit groups will have to cough up a little more money next year after a decision to cut back on property tax exemptions.

Pipe likely to come from Portland mill, not from Canada

The roundabout north of Cameron Street will be a construction zone for up to two weeks.

UBC forestry professor Fred Bunnell is convinced efforts to save the wetlands in some of the more arid regions of the province, like the south Okanagan and parts of the Cariboo Chilcotin, are a lost cause.