Colin Dacre
Raised in Surrey BC, graduate of BCIT that moved north to pursue the news. Email me at [email protected] or find me on twitter
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Kids at a disadvantage growing up in the north: report
An extensive provincial report on child and youth health in BC is showing that kids growing up in Northern BC are at a significant disadvantage compared to those in...
Vanderhoof Chamber of Commerce and Visitor Centre burgled
The Vanderhoof Chamber of Commerce and Visitor Centre was hit by thieves Tuesday night.Executive Assistant Chelsay Christian says she made the discovery when she arrived this morning, “the door...
Downtown Prince George license plate recognition system goes active Monday
The City of Prince George’s license plate recognition software will be activated on Monday.The vehicle mounted system will help parking enforcement officer scan upwards of 5,000 license plates...
Prince George RCMP receive 43 firearms during amnesty
The Prince George RCMP say they received 43 firearms and 2 pellet guns during October's gun amnesty. Of the 43 firearms, 8 were handguns, 27 rifles and 8 shotguns....
Missing hunters found
There is a happy ending to the search for two missing hunters in the Quesnel area.RCMP have confirmed that 55-year old Glen Brooker and his 10-year old step-son have...
Prince George RCMP seeking missing man
The Prince George RCMP are requesting the public's help in locating a person that has not been seen since in almost a week.63 year old Barry Prodeahl was reported...
Most successful First Nations are pro-development: Fraser Institute
The Fraser Institute is out with a new study on the standard of living for First Nations communities in Canada.
Under the federal government's Community Well-Being Index, a significant...
SD57 looking for more ‘predictable’ funding
The Prince George School Board is asking for for more consistent and predictable funding.In a presentation to government’s Select Standing Committee on Finance and Government Services as a part...
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BC Supreme Court throws out First Nations Site C challenge
The BC Supreme Court has thrown out a challenge by the Prophet River First Nation and West Moberly First...
Woman recovering in hospital after allegedly jumping from car
A local woman is recovering in hospital after allegedly jumping from a moving vehicle this weekend.On Saturday morning at...
Search on for overdue hunters in Quesnel
UPDATE: Both the boy and his step-father have been found.The search is on for an overdue hunter and...
UNBC Undergraduate Society facing financial turmoil
The UNBC Northern Undergraduate Student is facing a period of deep austerity as it struggles to balance its books.An...
Prince George businesses ‘cautiously optimistic’: City
The City of Prince George says business optimism is high in the city.
The City's economic development department...
Prince George RCMP searching liquor store robbery suspect
The Prince George RCMP are asking the public for help tracking down a man wanted in connection to a...
‘Prolific offender’ in custody following break and enter
The Prince George RCMP say they’ve put a prolific offender behind bars, following a break and enter.On Wednesday...
Prince George RCMP arrest and charge ‘priority offender’
The Prince George RCMP say they have arrested one of their ‘priority offenders’, who will appear in court later...
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Future students and families experience UNBC through Discovery Day
The University of Northern British Columbia showed off some of their programs and clubs during its Discovery Day.
Rural and remote entrepreneurs to get $100 million boost through Community Futures
Entrepreneurs in rural and remote communities will have an opportunity to kickstart their business.
Zach’s Sports Shorts; Saturday, October 25th
The Prince George Cougars continue their strong start to the season, picking up a 6-3 victory over the Seattle Thunderbirds.
Cougars gobble up Thunderbirds of prey; skate to 6-3 win
PG improves to 8-3-0-0 on the season while Seattle drops to 4-7-0-0.
Chiefs snap eight-game skid with emphatic win over rival Spruce Kings
PG continues its weekend road trip tomorrow (Saturday) with an evening tilt against the Surrey Eagles (0-10-0-0) at 7pm from the South Surrey Arena.
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