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Update: BC Hydro crews restore power to downtown following brief outage

Energy & Utilities Brendan Pawliw -
The cause is under investigation.

B.C. Hydro breaks ground on multi-billion dollar North Coast Transmission Line

Energy & Utilities Emily Joveski -
Construction has begun on a major transmission line aimed at powering new mining, LNG and industrial projects in northern B.C.

‘Prepare to go home’: Summerland targets Thursday re-entry for about 450 properties

Wildfires John White -
About 450 properties in the District of Summerland could be cleared for re-entry Thursday afternoon as officials prepare to downgrade evacuation orders across much of the community.

Outage planned for 4,000 residents in P.G. area

Energy & Utilities Zachary Barrowcliff -
4,046 residents in the Prince George area will be without power for most of tomorrow (Saturday).

Extreme heat pushes B.C. electricity demand to record high

Environment my-prince-george-now -
Extreme heat drove electricity demand in British Columbia to a record summer high Tuesday evening as more households relied on air conditioning to stay cool.

BC to triple public EV charging network by 2035

Transit Kate Brown -
The B.C. government and BC Hydro said they will add 3,500 public electric-vehicle charging ports by 2035, more than tripling the utility's existing public charging network.

Update: Power restored to Hart area following brief outage

Business Brendan Pawliw -
The cause is under investigation and crews are on site.

UPDATE: BC Hydro restores power for customers in northern PG

Energy & Utilities Zachary Barrowcliff -
BC Hydro is attending a large outage affecting 9891 customers spanning from the north side of Prince George to Nukko Lake, roughly 33 kilometres north of the City.

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North Coast Transmission Line project nearing start to Phase 1 construction; looking for workers

Business Brendan Pawliw -
In addition, the project also involves a reconciliation effort. B.C. Hydro is offering Indigenous communities the opportunity to co-own parts of both phases of the transmission line.

Osprey nests safely relocated by BC Hydro crews near Williams Lake

Fish & Wildlife Pat Matthews -
As ospreys return to BC for Spring, BC Hydro crews are busy helping them find safer places to nest.

Power restored to North Nechako residents following motor vehicle incident

Energy & Utilities Brendan Pawliw -
A person who called into Vista Radio says The Park Hill Centre is out of power, and the workers are being asked to work from home today (Tuesday).

Updated: BC Hydro responds to outages east of Prince George

Community Darin Bain -
BC Hydro is responding to a pair of outages east of Prince George that have more than 1,200 customers without power. 

EV sites transferring to BC Hydro in parts of northern BC

Business Zachary Barrowcliff -
BC Hydro will have more EV charging sites under its name, surpassing 700 charging ports.

BC Hydro reflects on lessons learned from costly Site C project

Business Zachary Barrowcliff -
After Site C Project's final generating unit completion in early August, BC Hydro is identifying the missteps made before getting to that point.

UPDATE: BC Hydro continue work as wind storm causes outages in Prince George

Weather Zachary Barrowcliff -
Outages are being reported in Prince George, as strong winds move through the area.

Updated: College Heights area power restored, multiple smaller outages remain due to wind storm

Weather Darin Bain -
Around 3,000 BC Hydro customers in Prince George are without power this morning (Thursday) as strong winds are pounding much of the area. According to BC Hydro, crews are investigating a large outage in the College Heights area, affecting 2,975 customers.
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Cariboo Hockey Wrap; Tuesday, October 13th

Cariboo Cougars
Cariboo is 5-2-1-0 in the seven-team U18 league and is in Langley this weekend to play the Valley West Giants (2-5-0-0). Puck drop is 6pm on Saturday and Noon on Sunday.

Bring a bag, fill a shelf: Friends of the Library Sale returns to PG

Community
The public library welcomes roughly 700 people each day across both of its locations.

Update: BC Hydro crews restore power to downtown following brief outage

Energy & Utilities
The cause is under investigation.

Hartley’s Sports Shorts; Tuesday, October 13th

Hartley's Sports Shorts
Cal Conway made 30 saves in the Swift Current net and the Broncos won the shootout 2-1 before 3,559 fans at CN Centre.

UNBC gearing up for first ever UNBC Week

UNBC
"From discovering what UNBC has to offer, to cheering on the Timberwolves and reconnecting with alumni, there are many ways to be part of the week and to celebrate the connections between campus and community."
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