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Investigation continues into Spruceland-area collision

BC Wildfire Service is burning trap trees north of the city

Nobody was home when the Caledonia Trailer Park incident occurred

In April 2019, right after the United Conservative Party (UCP) secured a majority mandate in Alberta’s election, the prospect of a unique conflict between provincial governments was palpable.

RCMP are investigating after a fire destroyed a home in the Caledonia Mobile Home Park early Monday morning. Firefighters from three halls were called to the scene on North Nechako Road at 6:30 a.m.

Alerts also in place for Stuart-Nechako, Cariboo-North

The BC Wildfire Service plans to pile and burn spruce beetle “trap trees” about 15 kilometres northwest of downtown Prince George. Weather pending, the work is scheduled to start today and last until Nov. 27.

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says the government is launching a $1.75-billion fund to expand high-speed internet to Canadians in rural and remote communities.

Pfizer says an early peek at its vaccine data suggests the shots may be 90% effective at preventing COVID-19, indicating the company is on track later this month to file an emergency use application with U.S. regulators.

There is no public Remembrance Day ceremony on Nov. 11 at the Civic Centre and no parade due to COVID-19 guidelines.