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Local woman killed in highway collision

Local woman killed in highway collision

A 32-year-old Prince George woman was killed Sunday morning when her SUV collided with a dump truck on Highway 16 near Vanderhoof.
Cleansing walk to end at LTM Park

Cleansing walk to end at LTM Park

Completion of a cleansing walk along the Highway of Tears will be among the highlights when National Aboriginal Day celebrations are held Tuesday at Lheidli T'enneh Memorial Park.
P.G explorer the first to walk from coast to coast to coast

P.G explorer the first to walk from coast to coast to coast

In a day and age when there would seem to be little left for explorers to challenge, when Google Earth has exposed the planet's secrets and no place is really left undiscovered, Dana Meise is about to complete an explorer's dream.
U.S. and Canada say ‘significant differences’ remain in softwood lumber dispute

U.S. and Canada say ‘significant differences’ remain in softwood lumber dispute

The U.S. and Canada have "significant differences" amid talks toward a new softwood-lumber trade pact, according to the countries' top trade officials. U.S.
First Nations overwhelmingly support LNG, Rustad asserts

First Nations overwhelmingly support LNG, Rustad asserts

Professional protesters may steal the headlines, but the vast majority of First Nations in northern B.C. are squarely on board with LNG development, John Rustad, the B.C. minister of aboriginal relations and reconciliation, said Friday.
'We have to adapt': Christy Clark links Dawson Creek floods to climate change

'We have to adapt': Christy Clark links Dawson Creek floods to climate change

The federal government must be more generous with disaster relief as climate change-linked floods and fires pound communities across B.C., Premier Christy Clark said on a tour of washed out bridges and flooded basements in Dawson Creek Sunday.
Northern B.C. cut off

Northern B.C. cut off

Provincial officials say it could take weeks to rebuild sections of Highway 97 through the Pine Pass and reconnect Northeast B.C. to the southern reaches of the province.
Teen mother education program a success for graduate

Teen mother education program a success for graduate

Corina Duncan is quiet except when she talks about her two young boys. "They like to wave and blow kisses. They just amaze me," says Duncan, 19. "If it wasn't for my boys I wouldn't be here right now.
‘The school really changed me’

‘The school really changed me’

Callista Vogt's classroom looks like it's decorated for an end-of-the-year party. Colourful paper cutouts are taped high along the wall and strung from the ceiling.
Nechako Valley Exhibition denies fault in runaway horse incident

Nechako Valley Exhibition denies fault in runaway horse incident

The Nechako Valley Exhibition is denying responsibility for the injuries a woman suffered when a runaway horse pulling a cart ran into a bleacher last August. In a response filed this week in B.C.