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HealthIM expansion aims to improve police response to mental-health crises in Northern B.C.
PRINCE GEORGE - Police agencies, health-care providers and individuals experiencing crises across northeastern British Columbia are set to benefit from the expansion of a digital public-safety tool designed to improve how officers respond to mental-health and substance-use emergencies.The system, known as HealthIM, is ...
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Barkerville kicks off summer events with historic Dominion Day celebration
BARKERVILLE - Barkerville's summer events season is set to begin with its annual Dominion Day celebration on July 1, featuring a mix of historic traditions and family-friendly activities.Festivities will include a parade at noon followed by games and entertainment for all ages, drawing both residents and visitors to th...
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Nechako Karate Club athlete wins gold at nationals
Seiji Cronje knew it as soon as the season started, he was destined for greatness. Ultimately, his gut feelings came to fruition recently at the Karate Canada National Championships where he earned a gold medal! Hear from the new National Champion on the show!
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After the final flush: Where your poop and pee end up in Prince George
Ever wondered what happens after you flush in Prince George? Explore the City of Prince George's Wastewater Treatment Plant with us as we break down the process from arrival to departure on this edition of Inside City Limits.
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New child care centre planned for Prince George's Hart area
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New child care centre planned for Prince George's Hart area
PRINCE GEORGE - School District 57 is moving forward with plans to build a new child care centre at 4543 West Austin Road in Prince George. This is the first major update on the project since it was announced in 2023.The new centre will have 62 spaces and is funded by both federal and provincial governments through the...
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Prince George under severe thunderstorm watch
Prince George - Environment Canada has issued a severe thunderstorm watch for Prince George, warning that conditions are ripe for powerful storms to develop later today.The yellow-level watch, which indicates a moderate-impact event with high forecast confidence, was issued Thursday morning and remains in effect for th...
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mental health care
HealthIM expansion aims to improve police response to mental-health crises in Northern B.C.
PRINCE GEORGE - Police agencies, health-care providers and individuals experiencing crises across northeastern British Columbia are set to benefit from the expansion of a digital public-safety tool designed to improve how officers respond to mental-health and substance-use emergencies.The system, known as HealthIM, is ...
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Prince George honours first recipients of Medal of Excellence and Good Citizenship
PRINCE GEORGE - The City of Prince George has recognized four residents for their outstanding contributions to the community, presenting the inaugural Medal of Excellence and Good Citizenship at a ceremony held June 23. Elder Darlene McIntosh, Davy Greenless, David Mothus and Carol Gass were awarded their medals at Cit...
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mental health care
HealthIM expansion aims to improve police response to mental-health crises in Northern B.C.
PRINCE GEORGE - Police agencies, health-care providers and individuals experiencing crises across northeastern British Columbia are set to benefit from the expansion of a digital public-safety tool designed to improve how officers respond to mental-health and substance-use emergencies.The system, known as HealthIM, is ...
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RCMP seek public's help in locating missing woman
Update - The missing woman has been found.PRINCE GEORGE - Prince George RCMP is asking for the public's assistance in locating a 42-year-old woman who has been missing for nearly a month.Police say Alissa Paige Arnold was last in contact with her family on May 27, 2026, communicating through social media, which investi...
Jun 22, 2026
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Federal and B.C. governments commit $200M to Tumbler Ridge school and health centre rebuild
TUMBLER RIDGE - The federal and British Columbia governments have announced a joint $200‑million investment to build a new secondary school and modernize the health-care centre in Tumbler Ridge, marking a significant step in the recovery of a northeastern B.C. community shaken by tragedy earlier this year. The fundin...
Jun 19, 2026
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bail & sentencing reform
New bill on bail and sentencing reforms becomes law
Bail bill C-14 became law on Monday. The legislation makes it more difficult to get bail for a variety of crimes, including some vehicle thefts, extortion and human trafficking offences. Adam Berls reports. PRINCE GEORGE - A sweeping overhaul of Canada's criminal justice system has taken a significant step forward, wit...
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mental health care
HealthIM expansion aims to improve police response to mental-health crises in Northern B.C.
PRINCE GEORGE - Police agencies, health-care providers and individuals experiencing crises across northeastern British Columbia are set to benefit from the expansion of a digital public-safety tool designed to improve how officers respond to mental-health and substance-use emergencies.The system, known as HealthIM, is ...
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barkerville historic town & park
Barkerville kicks off summer events with historic Dominion Day celebration
BARKERVILLE - Barkerville's summer events season is set to begin with its annual Dominion Day celebration on July 1, featuring a mix of historic traditions and family-friendly activities.Festivities will include a parade at noon followed by games and entertainment for all ages, drawing both residents and visitors to th...
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Crime
Firearms, drugs seized in Quesnel RCMP raid
QUESNEL - Police in Quesnel have seized multiple firearms and illegal drugs following a search warrant executed at a local residence.On June 18, 2026, the Quesnel RCMP Crime Reduction Unit, along with the North District Emergency Response Team and the Cariboo Crime Reduction Unit, carried out the search at a home in th...
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Speed and alcohol suspected factors in fatal Highway 26 crash
QUESNEL - One person is dead following a single-vehicle crash on Highway 26 Friday night.Quesnel RCMP say the driver of a pickup died after his vehicle left the roadway near Slough Creek 2100 Forest Service at approximately 8:21 p.m. that night."A single vehicle left the roadway, and the driver who was the sole oc...
Jun 15, 2026
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Sports
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UNBC Timberwolves add international forward Brooke Sylvester for 2026-27 season
PRINCE GEORGE - The UNBC Timberwolves women's soccer program has announced the commitment of forward Brooke Sylvester, who will join the team for the 2026-27 season.Sylvester, originally from Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, with ties to Edmonton, Alberta, comes to Prince George following a standout athletic career at Saigon...
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UNBC Timberwolves soccer teams unveil 2026 Canada West schedules
PRINCE GEORGE - The UNBC Timberwolves men's and women's soccer programs have released their 2026 Canada West regular season schedules, with both teams set to host multiple matches at Masich Place Stadium against some of Western Canada's top competition.The Timberwolves men's team will play a 16-match schedule, includin...
Jun 22, 2026
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Prince George Cougars unveil 2026 pre-season schedule
PRINCE GEORGE - The Prince George Cougars have released their 2026 pre-season schedule, featuring four exhibition games ahead of the upcoming Western Hockey League (WHL) campaign.The schedule includes a historic first for the franchise, as the Cougars will travel to Tumbler Ridge, B.C., to face the Edmonton Oil Kings i...
Jun 22, 2026
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Canada
'You should believe me': B.C. murder suspect says he is 'not guilty' in trial closing
KAMLOOPS - The man accused of murdering Tatjana Stefanski in rural British Columbia in 2024 told B.C. Supreme Court jury members in Kamloops that they should believe that he's not guilty. Vitali Stefanski, who's accused of second-degree murder in the ...
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B.C. government marks 5 years since heat dome killed hundreds
VANCOUVER - A stifling heat dome that sat over much of British Columbia five years ago is being remembered by the provincial health officer as traumatic for people who lost loved ones and overwhelming for those trying to care for those affected. More ...
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Deliberate hyperventilation technique linked to mental break before police standoff
CHILLIWACK - A British Columbia man who began to deliberately hyperventilate himself daily before suffering a mental breakdown was sentenced to four years in prison last month after shooting at police in a 2023 standoff. A psychological assessment foun...
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Carney says having no embassy in Iran puts Canada at 'a disadvantage'
OTTAWA - Canada is "at a disadvantage" in countries like Iran where it lacks a diplomatic presence, but his government is not looking to re-establish relations with Tehran, Prime Minister Mark Carney said on Thursday. "Engagement is not endorsement. Ha...
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Protest against 'incel' ideology today in Montreal after deadly shooting
MONTREAL - A group of women is holding a protest in Montreal against so-called incel ideology, saying the deadly shooting in Montreal on Monday highlights the danger of misogynistic extremism. Incel stands for "involuntary celibate," a term for a frin...
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Carney says six upcoming byelections will likely be spread out
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Mark Carney says the six byelections to fill current and upcoming vacancies in the House of Commons won't likely be held all at the same time. Carney said in French he has not yet decided when the byelections will take place, b...
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World
Reflecting Pool liner was cut with a sharp knife or razor, National Park Service says
WASHINGTON (AP) - A liner along the bottom of the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool was cut with a sharp knife or razor this month, causing damage to the foam sealant installed as part of a $16 million rehabilitation project, a top official at the Natio...
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Florida's 'Alligator Alcatraz' immigration detention center is closing, governor says
The Florida immigration detention center known as "Alligator Alcatraz" has shut down nearly a year after it was built in the Everglades, Gov. Ron DeSantis said Thursday. DeSantis said the center was always supposed to be open for only abo...
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Federal judge halts Trump's election executive order seeking to create a federal voter list
BOSTON (AP) - A federal judge on Thursday halted President Donald Trump's executive order that sought to create a federal voter list and limit who can receive a mail ballot. U.S. District Court Judge Indira Talwani, who was nominated by D...
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