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Lung cancer screening and early detection key to extending survival rate

Lung cancer screening and early detection key to extending survival rate

BC Cancer can provide free CT screening exam at the hospital in Prince George for at-risk patients
Northern B.C. city starting second intake for micro grants

Northern B.C. city starting second intake for micro grants

The City of Fort St. John has begun taking applications for a second intake of their diversity and inclusion micro grant program.
WHL roundup: Cougars beat Hurricanes 6-4 as three players score a pair

WHL roundup: Cougars beat Hurricanes 6-4 as three players score a pair

Miguel Marques of Prince George scored for Lethbridge in front of friends and family but his Hurricanes still lost
Non-profit seeking support to train Northern B.C. paramedics

Non-profit seeking support to train Northern B.C. paramedics

Community Futures Peace Liard has requested the City of Fort St. John for a letter of support for a funding application to train 16 new paramedics.
B.C. based company proposing sand mine north of Prince George

B.C. based company proposing sand mine north of Prince George

The proposed mine would supply frac sand used for hydraulic fracturing in the Montney Basin oil and gas region in northern B.C. and Alberta
Northern B.C. man sentenced for identity theft, stolen property

Northern B.C. man sentenced for identity theft, stolen property

A Fort St. John man has been sentenced for possession of stolen property and was facing 26 counts of possessing another person’s identity documents. 
Top local draft pick returns home to take on Cougars

Top local draft pick returns home to take on Cougars

Lethbridge Hurricanes winger Miguel Marques is excited to play in front of his friends and family on Friday night.
Emergency act changes raise questions for northern B.C. regional district

Emergency act changes raise questions for northern B.C. regional district

Peace River Regional District director says he's been repeatedly asked about the province’s “unlimited ability” to access properties as they see fit when states of emergency are declared, which may upset landowners. 
Editorial: Housing award a sick, cruel joke

Editorial: Housing award a sick, cruel joke

How exactly does a group that actively enables and encourages fellow Prince George residents to continue to live in the unsafe squalor of Moccasin Flats as an expression of their human rights win a housing award?
Northern B.C. regional district considering road signs for public notices

Northern B.C. regional district considering road signs for public notices

Creative solutions are being explored at the Peace River Regional District to reach rural residents, following the closure of the Alaska Highway News.