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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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Canada Post’s final offers rejected by CUPW-represented employees

A majority of Canada Post employees represented by the Canadian Union of Postal Workers have rejected the postal services final offers.

Businesses getting used to uncertainties as tariffs see another jump

After a new trade deal was failed to be reached on today's (Friday) deadline between Canada and the US, businesses are once again bracing for an increase in tariffs.

PG Cougar Carson Carels named to U-18 Hlinka Gretzky Cup roster

Prince George Cougars defenceman Carson Carels will be representing Canada for the 2025 U-18 Hlinka Gretzky Cup.

Prince George Airport experiencing temporary disruptions to checked baggage screenings

The Prince George Airport Authority (PGAA) is advising those taking to the skies that checked baggage screenings at the airport are being done manually.

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