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Check out these vintage northern B.C. Christmas cards

Check out these vintage northern B.C. Christmas cards

The artist of the cards was Robert David Symons, who was born in 1898 in England and came to Canada in 1914 at the age of 16 to become a cowboy, explained Elizabeth Hunter
Woman accused of using forged documents to apply for nurse job

Woman accused of using forged documents to apply for nurse job

Charrybelle Talau has been charged with offences including fraudulent personation and forgery
Province fines Red Chris copper-gold mine $25,000

Province fines Red Chris copper-gold mine $25,000

Company was ordered to electrify perimeter of work camp after two incidents of human-bear interactions
One arrested in B.C. police operation near three North Vancouver schools

One arrested in B.C. police operation near three North Vancouver schools

VANCOUVER — One suspect has been arrested in a police operation in North Vancouver that delayed the start of three area schools. RCMP say officers responded to a report of an assault at around 5 a.m.
Ontario man accused of selling deadly substances online due back in court in January

Ontario man accused of selling deadly substances online due back in court in January

NEWMARKET, ONTARIO — The case of an Ontario man accused of selling lethal substances to people who later took their own lives is due back in court next month.
Woman found dead under 'suspicious circumstance' at Metro Vancouver home

Woman found dead under 'suspicious circumstance' at Metro Vancouver home

LADNER, B.C. — Police in Delta are calling the death of a woman "suspicious" after her body was found at a home in Metro Vancouver. They say officers were dispatched Monday just after 5 p.m. to a residence on 47A Avenue in Ladner.
Prince George dinosaur eats Santa Claus

Prince George dinosaur eats Santa Claus

"For Christmas, he’s eaten Santa and at Halloween he eats witches."
Human Rights Tribunal accepts homeless encampment residents' complaint against city

Human Rights Tribunal accepts homeless encampment residents' complaint against city

VANCOUVER — B.C. Human Rights Tribunal will hear a complaint from those who camp at Crab Park and allege the City of Vancouver and its park board discriminate against them by not providing "basic survival services.
Deadline for search and rescue groups to register with province extended to Feb. 15

Deadline for search and rescue groups to register with province extended to Feb. 15

Dec. 1 was the initial registration deadline set by the Emergency Management and Climate Readiness (EMCR) agency and that was extended to Dec. 15. On Friday, the Feb. 15 extension was announced.
University of Northern B.C. to offer bachelor's degree in Nisga'a language

University of Northern B.C. to offer bachelor's degree in Nisga'a language

PRINCE GEORGE, B.C. — A new bachelor of arts degree in Nisga'a language fluency will be offered starting next September at the University of Northern British Columbia.