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Duchess Park Principal takes on provincial role
PRINCE GEORGE - Sid Jawanda, the Principal of Duchess Park Secondary School, has been elected as the President-elect of the BC Principals and Vice Principals Association."I've been on the board for th...
May 29, 2025

Annual Girls at Bat program sees tremendous success and growth
PRINCE GEORGE - The fourth annual Girls at Bat program took place this week, bringing 276 students from 12 schools together to enjoy a day of baseball and sporting fun. The program is run by SD57 and ...
May 29, 2025

CP NewsAlert: Evacuation order for wildfire in B.C.'s Peace River
DAWSON CREEK - The Peace River Regional District in northeastern British Columbia has issued an evacuation order for properties threatened by an out-of-control wildfire. The province's emergency infor...
May 29, 2025

CP NewsAlert: Evacuation order for wildfire in B.C.'s Peace River
DAWSON CREEK - The Peace River Regional District in northeastern British Columbia has issued an evacuation order for properties threatened by an out-of-control wildfire. The province's emergency infor...
May 29, 2025

Ottawa tabling bill to skirt impact assessment law for 'national interest' projects
OTTAWA - The federal government is developing a "national interest" bill to fast-track nation-building projects with a streamlined regulatory approval process as a substitute for reviews under the Imp...
May 29, 2025

Ben Griffin still on a heater after his win on punishing course at Memorial
DUBLIN, Ohio (AP) - Ben Griffin resumed the great play that brought him his first individual PGA Tour victory last week, hitting two shots in the water and still posting a 7-under 65 on Thursday in th...
May 29, 2025

Taxpayers Federation calls for municipal watchdog
PRINCE GEORGE - The Canadian Taxpayers Federation is calling on the BC Government to bring back the auditor general for local government. "The Auditor General for local governments. When that office e...
May 29, 2025

B.C. Tories say NDP government should have fallen because of blurred Zoom screen
VICTORIA - If it were up to B.C. Conservative Leader John Rustad, British Columbians would have found themselves at the start of an election campaign Thursday - because of a blurred Zoom screen. Rusta...
May 29, 2025

Barkerville set to open this weekend
PRINCE GEORGE - Barkerville Historic Town & Park's 2025 Main Season is set to begin this Saturday, May 31st after the return of the Spring Shoulder Season, where merchant activity, along with sele...
May 29, 2025

Province is gearing up its roadworks plan
PRINCE GEORGE - People in northern British Columbia will benefit from improved roads as the Province rolls out highway and side-road resurfacing projects in summer 2025 covering approximately 320 kilo...
May 29, 2025