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New report blame for Mt. Polley dam breach lies with the Ministry of Mines
BC’s Auditor General Carol Bellringer’s assessment of the Ministry of Mining and Energy’s compliance and enforcement operations is withering.“Almost all of our expectations for a robust compliance and enforcement...
New report blame for Mt. Polley dam breach lies with the Ministry of Mines
BC’s Auditor General Carol Bellringer’s assessment of the Ministry of Mining and Energy’s compliance and enforcement operations is withering.“Almost all of our expectations for a robust compliance and enforcement...
BC’s Auditor General slams lack of enforcement in mining industry
After two years of review, BC’s Auditor General says BC’s mining sector is severely lacking in enforcement and compliance.“We concluded that the Ministry of Energy and Mines and the...
CASEY aiming to end Sexual Abuse in the North
One group is headed all over the North to prevent the sexual exploitation of children.The "Communities Against Sexual Exploitation of Youth," or "CASEY," wants kids to be safe. It's...
Cullen calling out Trudeau on Promised Oil Tanker Ban
Skeena - Bulkley Valley MP Nathan Cullen is calling out the Prime Minister on his promised North Coast oil tanker ban.It seems Trudeau is having second-thoughts about the moratorium...
Fifth straight year UNBC named one of Canada’s Greenest Employers
Canada's Top 100 Employers has again called UNBC one of the Greenest places to work.Thanks to things like a biomass facility providing 80% of campuses heat, this is...
Provincial grant keeping dangerous plants away
The Northwest Invasive Plant Council will keep the area weed-free with a little help from the Province.The Council received $294,000 to raise awareness of invasive plants and to survey...
MLA Bond defends TPP
Jobs, Tourism, and Skills Training Minister, Prince George-Valemount MLA, Shirley Bond again told Victoria the benefits of the Trans-Pacific Partnership.She says it'll give forestry a big boost, especially in...
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Jennifer Derbyshire “Safe and Sound”
41-year-old Jennifer Derbyshire of Smithers is okay.In an email, North District RCMP Media Corporal Dave Tyreman says “Jennifer has...
Hamblin goes to Dallas at 18th
Ruth Hamblin will her start her professional career in Texas.Hamblin was taken 18th overall (2nd Round, 6th pick) by...
Provincial Health Officer declares public health emergency in response to increasing drug overdoses
A public health emergency has been declared in response to a steady rise in drug overdoses in BC.Provincial Health...
Houston’s Ruth Hamblin at WNBA draft tonight
Houstonite Ruth Hamblin will learn where the next step of her professional career will be at tonight’s WNBA draft.Draftsite.com...
Province to enhance resources for women in the trades
The province is trying to encourage women to enter the skilled trades a pair of partnerships.The province is...
BC Hydro awards Site C turbine/generator contract
Despite lingering protests against it, the Site C project hit another milestone today.BC Hydro has awarded German firm Voith...
BC political parties raise millions in 2015
Elections BC has released its annual disclosure of campaign financing.The BC Liberal party raised $9.9 million last year, with...
Taxpayers Federation blasting Province for Off Road Vehicle Registration
The Canadian Taxpayers Federation is slamming the Provincial government's new off-road vehicle registration system.BC Director Jordan Bateman says it's...
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Prince George Hospice seek community support with 4th annual appeal
The Prince George Hospice and Palliative Care Society launched its 4th Annual Appeal, themed "Legacy of Compassion. Securing Tomorrow."
Cougars get spooked in a commanding loss to the Winterhawks
The Prince George Cougars did not scare anybody on Halloween night as they were handed their first road loss of the season, falling 6-2 to the Portland Winterhawks in front of just 2,288 fans at Veterans Memorial Coliseum.
Zach’s Sports Shorts; Saturday, November 1st
The Prince George Cougars fell to the Portland Winterhawks 6-2, giving the team their first loss on the road.
Clocks “fall back” an hour this weekend as daylight time ends
Clocks are set to “fall back” across much of Canada this weekend, as daylight time ends at 2 a.m. on Sunday, Nov. 2.
The post Clocks “fall back” an hour this weekend as daylight time ends appeared first on AM 1150.
Local Mounties responding to possible shooting near Alpine Village apartments
This investigation remains ongoing. Residents can expect police officers to be in the area for some time as they continue to gather information.
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