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Mark Collins

A North Vancouver boy born in South Africa, a graduate of BCIT in 2012 and an avid car and sports lover.

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6th annual family fun day returns in support of local food bank

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The PG Railway and Forest Museum is holding its 6th annual Family Fun day. It all takes place at the museum from 11 am to 3 pm on Saturday...

Small group walking across Canada for missing and murdered aboriginal women awareness

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7 walkers have been making their way across the country, all in support of missing and murdered aboriginals. The group left Norway House Manitoba on July 18th and have...

Wet and cool weekend expected in PG area

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You can start pulling out those raincoats this weekend, as wet weather is in store. Environment Canada's Lisa Coldwells says a large upper trough is making its way...

Final economic impact of the Canada Winter Games released

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The final economic impact of the Canada Winter Games was recently released by organizers. In total, economic activity in BC was $123 million dollars, and MLA Shirley Bond spoke...

Road resurfacing benefiting PG and Vanderhoof

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Road resurfacing is taking place in the North Central region, including areas in PG and Vanderhoof. MLA Shirley Bond says a significant sum has been invested by the BC...

Local MLA to review human caused wildfire penalties

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Prince George - Mackenzie MLA Mike Morris has been chosen to lead a review of wildfires caused by tossed cigarettes and human carelessness. He will be considering higher fines, penalties,...

With school nearing, public health nurses encourage vaccinations

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Its that time of year again, kids are on their way back to the classroom and parents are reminded about immunizations. With many skeptical about the effectiveness and worried...

Slow remedial action sees contractors move on Lombardi trailer park

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A lack of remedial action at the Lombardi trailer park has led the city to hire contractors. Manager of Bylaw Services Fred Crittenden says yesterday, those crews began their...

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New NDP candidate talks regional issues

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Cariboo - Prince George NDP candidate Trent Derrick is sounding off on regional issues just a day after being...

New poll suggests Conservative support slipping in BC

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A recent Insights West poll has not revealed good news for the Conservatives. The Online survey of over 800...

Local play hoping to raise $50,000 for needy children

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A night of comic relief will look to raise funds for local kids. "Miracle on South Division Street" is...

Nine PG organizations receive gaming grant funding

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Several Art, Cultural, and sporting programs in PG are receiving a funding boost. MLA Shirley Bond says these nine...

Bike-a-thon aims to raise funds for optical diagnostic equipment

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The 6th annual Punjabi Canadian Senior Society Bike-a-thon is taking place in September. Melissa Veregin is with the Spirit...

Fundraising for Vanderhoof Aquatic Centre nearly halfway

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Vanderhoof Aquatic Center fundraising has cooled off during the Summer months. Fundraising Chair Zoe Dhillon says with people out...

Woofstock receives approval not a moment too soon

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A local fundraiser for a new SPCA building will be able to go ahead, now that a special events...

Weekend weather: the end of Summer?

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Environment Canada isn't saying summer is over JUST yet, but with cooler temperatures ever apparent - the end is...
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Some Northern Interior Health Unit services moving next year

Health Care
Northern Health's Northern Interior Health Unit (NIHU) will be making a move in spring 2026.  According to Northern Health, the current NIHU building will be deconstructed after the move to make space for the tower. 

Traveling with pets? Keep them secured, says ICBC and BC SPCA

Community
ICBC and the BC SPCA are reminding drivers of the importance of keeping four-legged passengers secure this summer. 

Darin’s Sports Shorts; Saturday, July 5th

Hartley's Sports Shorts
A recap of yesterday's sports.

CFIA recalls brand of jarred anchovies due to histamine

National
A brand of jarred anchovies has been recalled in British Columbia and multiple other provinces.

Single Rollover in Quesnel Claims Life of One Man

RCMP
RCMP found a 61-year-old man unconscious in the driver’s seat of the SUV. Police and paramedics on the scene attempted life-saving measures, but the man tragically succumbed to his injuries, and police were unable to resuscitate him.

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