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Council to consider 2% tax hike for 2021

Council to consider 2% tax hike for 2021

A two per cent tax increase will be on the table when city council meets next week to debate the city's 2021 budget. The biggest driver of that is a proposed $1.5 million increase to the city's $8.
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COVID-19 claims nine more lives in B.C. as provincial vaccination plan rolls out

COVID-19 claims nine more lives in B.C. as provincial vaccination plan rolls out

Death toll rises to 1,128
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Yukon to help supply COVID-19 vaccines to rural Northern Health clinic

Yukon to help supply COVID-19 vaccines to rural Northern Health clinic

Roughly 200 Moderna doses will be shipped from Whitehorse to Atlin
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Easy as pie: UNBC Shoot for the Cure nearly reaches $1,500 fundraising goal in 24 hours

Easy as pie: UNBC Shoot for the Cure nearly reaches $1,500 fundraising goal in 24 hours

Women’s basketball team to have team free-throw competition amid COVID-19
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NHA will aim to immunize 5,600 people a day against COVID

NHA will aim to immunize 5,600 people a day against COVID

Northern Health and Immunize BC aim to vaccinate 5,600 northerners a day against COVID-19, starting in April. On Friday, the province provided a public update on its plans to vaccinate 4.3 million British Columbian adults by the end of September.
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Prince George, northern B.C. MLAs sponsor virtual fishing derby across province

Prince George, northern B.C. MLAs sponsor virtual fishing derby across province

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Northern Capitals to submit $250K upgrade nomination for outdoor Winter Classic arena

Northern Capitals to submit $250K upgrade nomination for outdoor Winter Classic arena

Prince George-based team hosted first-in-Canada contest in Nak’azdli Whut’en
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'Clinically extremely vulnerable': Are you first in line to get vaccinated in B.C.?

'Clinically extremely vulnerable': Are you first in line to get vaccinated in B.C.?

Who does that include? It turns out to be a fairly comprehensive list. 
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B.C. unveils vaccination plan for general population

B.C. unveils vaccination plan for general population

The latest rollout efforts come after vulnerable residents, at-risk workers were initially targeted for vaccination
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Unlawfully-at-large B.C. man wanted on Canada-wide warrant

Unlawfully-at-large B.C. man wanted on Canada-wide warrant

David Morin did not return to his place in Vancouver on Jan. 2, 2021
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