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First Nation near Burns Lake continues fire rehabilitation work

A B.C. First Nation continues to move ahead with fire rehabilitation work south of Burns Lake following devastating wildfires two years ago.

Jul 17, 2020 4:24 PM Read more >

Nine things you need to know about the proposed open-pit coal mine near Smithers

Telkwa is a small town at the confluence of the Telkwa and Bulkley rivers, 15 kilometres south of Smithers. Surrounded by mountains, the area is known for backcountry recreation, hunting and fishing, and abundant wildlife.

Jul 17, 2020 4:20 PM Read more >

Indigenous cannabis cultivation facility to supply over 60 private B.C. stores

An emerging Indigenous cannabis cultivation company in Burns Lake will be supplying its product to 65 private B.C. retail stores, marking one of the first partnerships of its kind in the province.

Jul 17, 2020 4:15 PM Read more >

Four cases of COVID-19 reported in northern B.C.

Three Northern Health residents, plus an Albertan working at the Site C camp near Fort St. John, have been diagnosed with COVID-19. It's the first time since June 8 that anyone in the region has been diagnosed with the disease.

Jul 17, 2020 4:10 PM Read more >

Three new COVID-19 cases in Northern Health, B.C. adds another 28

B.C. just shy of 3,200 cases

Jul 17, 2020 3:05 PM Read more >

Incident in 100 Mile House being investigated by B.C. police watchdog

Jul 17, 2020 2:35 PM Read more >

Road seal-coating project raises motorists' ire

Under normal circumstances, driving along Chief Lake Road and its background vistas of unspoiled forests and well-kept acreages through lake country is a pleasant experience.

Jul 17, 2020 1:36 PM Read more >

City council has 'tough decisions' ahead, Hall says

With the City of Prince George losing roughly $1 million per month, city council will have to make some hard decisions about service levels when it meets on July 27, Mayor Lyn Hall said on Friday.

Jul 17, 2020 1:25 PM Read more >

Ottawa extends wage subsidy to December, dumps 30 per cent threshold

Jul 17, 2020 1:14 PM Read more >

New UNBC 2020-21 women’s basketball recruit a proven champion on the court

Maggie Mowser is the third off-season signing for Lady T-Wolves

Jul 17, 2020 12:35 PM Read more >

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