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Shannon Waters

Raised in Victoria, educated in Vancouver at UBC and BCIT, Shannon moved to Prince George as a reporter in 2016. She is now the News Director for Vista North.
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Williams Lake to Request $1 billion in rural recovery funds from federal, provincial governments

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With files from Rebecca Dyok, MyCaribooNow.com Cold, hard cash is what communities impacted by wildfires need now to encourage economic recovery according to a Williams Lake Councillor. Councillor Scott Nelson made...

Wind gives firefighters a helping hand in the North Cariboo

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With files from George Henderson, MyCaribooNow.com While the winds were causing problems in some parts of the South Cariboo yesterday they were actually helping out with the Plateau fire. Donna MacPherson,...

Greyhound seeks to cease passenger service along Highway 16 and north of Prince George

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Greyhound is looking to stop its passenger service in Northern BC. The company has applied to the BC Passenger Transportation Board (PTB) to discontinue service along all of Highway 16,...

Big day for Port of Prince Rupert as container facility doubles capacity

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A massive expansion of the Fairview Container Terminal in Prince Rupert is being unveiled this morning. 'Fairview Phase 2 North' increases the facility’s capacity by 50%, making it one of...

Bulkley-Nechako rescinds evacuation order for Kluskoil Lake area

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The evacuation order for the area affected by the Kluskoil Lake Wildfire has been rescinded. The order was rescinded by the Regional District of Bulkley-Nechako on August 28. It affected...

Silo still smouldering at Pacific Bioenergy

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The smouldering wood pellet silo at Pacific Bioenergy is still going, even though crews worked through the weekend to deal with the situation. “It's been a very slow methodical process,...

Announcement on Cariboo hunting restrictions due to wildfire impact anticipated next week

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With files from Rebecca Kelli, MyCaribooNow.com The Provincial government is currently assessing if there will be any restrictions on the Cariboo region's hunting season due to devastating wildfires. "I actually have...

RCMP seek wanted man

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The Prince George RCMP are asking for help in locating a wanted man. An arrest warrant has been issued for Jason Gordon Mease, 39, from Prince George.  He is accused of...

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BC Wildfire Update: August 24

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Thunderstorms rolled in across much of the BC interior yesterday and lightning strikes sparked a large number of new...

BC government says it’s time for a ‘renewed direction’ for ICBC

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There will be three new faces on ICBC's board of directors. The BC government has appointed Jeremy Bell, Bonnie Pearson...

Violent offender from Prince George wanted on Canada-wide warrant

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A Canada-wide warrant has been issued for a violent criminal after he failed to show up to his designated...

Two Cariboo wildfires now top 3 in BC history for hectares burned

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With files from Rebecca Kelli, MyCaribooNow.com The worst fire season on record in B.C continues. Chief Wildfire Information Officer with BC...

BC’s economy strong but not sustainable says Finance Minister

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Finance Minister Carole James touted BC's strong economy this morning as she discussed the release of the province's public...

RCMP recover thousands of dollars worth of stolen items while investigating multiple B&Es

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Prince George RCMP have made progress in their investigation into a string of break and enters in rural areas...

Cash seized following road rage incident at McDonald’s parking lot in Williams Lake

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With files from Rebecca Kelli, MyCaribooNow.com A road rage incident led Williams Lake RCMP to drugs and cash over the...

Council Preview: October Referendum and Inspiring Women Among Us

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City Council will revisit the upcoming referendum on replacing the Four Seasons Pool and Fire Hall #1 at tonight’s...
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Grizzly bear attack west of Fort Nelson leaves one with non-life-threatening injuries

Fish & Wildlife
The BC Conservation Officer Service says a grizzly bear attack near Fort Nelson left one man with non-life-threatening injuries.  According to a Facebook post from the Conservation Officer Service, the attack took place at 11:00 this morning near a remote, fly-in location approximately 110 kilometres west of Fort Nelson, where a group was working in the area. 

Final touches being made for Special Olympics BC Games

Sports
With a flag raising Monday, a Torch Run on Wednesday, an opening ceremony on Thursday, and competitions on Friday and Saturday, the Special Olympics BC Games are set to bring plenty of excitement to Prince George this week. 

Darin’s Sports Shorts; Sunday, July 6th

Hartley's Sports Shorts
Recap of Saturday's sports.

Surprise visit brings big smiles to boy battling cancer in Quesnel

Community
A young man battling eye cancer received a surprise visit over the Canada Day long weekend by a car club and motorcycle club in Quesnel. Over 50 vehicles from the Prospector’s Car Club and the Dangerous Curves Motorbike Club drove by and filled the dead-end roads near Kellen Harper-Frederiko’s house, with well wishes, toys to give to Kellen, and chances for him to sit in and on cars and bikes.

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. 

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