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5 things you need to know: Monday, June 17
Police execute search warrant at Ahbau and ChilakoNine suspects were arrested this morning as police and the RCMP's Emergency Response Team surrounded a home on the corner of Chilako and Ahbau at arou...
Jun 17, 2019
Charging stations coming
PRINCE GEORGE - BC Hydro has released the results of a survey with respect to electric vehicles. It found that, while BC has the highest number of sales, "... close to 70 per cent of British Columbian...
Jun 17, 2019 Electric Vehicle
CUPE Early Years and K-12 Northern reaches tentative agreement
PRINCE GEORGE-CUPE Local 3742 reached a tentative agreement with SD57 on Friday night.The agreement for Early years and K-12 support workers followed many days of efforts by the Local's bargaining tea...
Jun 17, 2019
New farming practices to fight climate change
PRINCE GEORGE - A local farm has joined forces with the Forage Council of BC to look at ways to stave off the effects of climate change. "I'm trying to bring up my organic matter and to build soil," e...
Jun 17, 2019 Tiller
First ever national strategy on dementia released
PRINCE GEORGE- A new $50 million strategy aims to help individuals across the country who suffer from dementia and dementia-related illnesses. The federal government released the first ever national s...
Jun 17, 2019
B.C. mom tells inquest into teen son's death that she found drugs in his room
VICTORIA - The mother of a Victoria teen who died of a drug overdose last year says she was shocked to discover her son had sedation drugs from her dental office stashed in his bedroom. Rachel Staples...
Jun 17, 2019
B.C. mom tells inquest into teen son's death that she found drugs in his room
VICTORIA - The mother of a Victoria teen who died of a drug overdose last year says she was shocked to discover her son had sedation drugs from her dental office stashed in his bedroom. Rachel Staples...
Jun 17, 2019
Toronto hospital says surgery program will help trans patients 'live true lives'
TORONTO - Janet Macbeth says "to be trans is to wait." The 40-year-old waited until her wife was pregnant with their second child in 2017 to come out as transgender. Then she waited&nbs...
Jun 17, 2019
Program launched to help employ women in BC in LNG construction project
NORTHERN BC-A Province-wide workforce aimed at employing women in the construction of the LNG Canada Project was announced Monday, June 17.Your place, is the name of the four week long program that wo...
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Update: Police locate missing woman: Fort St.John
NORTHERN BC-Update: Good news. Police say the missing woman has been located.Earlier: RCMP in Fort St.John are looking for a missing 30-year-old woman after reports she left her residence on June 3rd ...
Jun 17, 2019 Courtesy of Fort St.John RCMP