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8,000 sockeye salmon fry released into Vernon Creek

8,000 sockeye salmon fry released into Vernon Creek

“As a dream of the late Chief Albert Saddleman Jr. to get salmon back to the headwaters of the system ... we’re almost there,” said Louis.
Is Prince George on the brink of a wildfire disaster like Fort McMurray?

Is Prince George on the brink of a wildfire disaster like Fort McMurray?

“I think the city of Prince George is sitting on a time bomb," logging contractor says.
'Unrealistic': Strata expected B.C. woman pregnant with twins to sell condo

'Unrealistic': Strata expected B.C. woman pregnant with twins to sell condo

"I find that the strata effectively ignored Ms. Klingler's personal and medical situation."
Mother of Vanderhoof shooter recalls son's mental health issues

Mother of Vanderhoof shooter recalls son's mental health issues

Evening before the incident, parents had confronted Paul Nicholas Russell over concern he was not taking his medication, trial hears
Mortgage broker facing lawsuits put on $5,000-a-month allowance

Mortgage broker facing lawsuits put on $5,000-a-month allowance

Civil lawsuits claim he and his company owe nearly $30 million to investors
Suspended Metro Vancouver nurse posted patient photos online

Suspended Metro Vancouver nurse posted patient photos online

The nurse further breached patient privacy by writing stories online that contained people's detailed information.
B.C. university applies to offer remote degrees in N.W.T.

B.C. university applies to offer remote degrees in N.W.T.

From September this year, it may once again be possible to become a fully accredited teacher without leaving the Northwest Territories.
‘It’s our medicine’: Dieticians reflect on value of traditional foods

‘It’s our medicine’: Dieticians reflect on value of traditional foods

“It’s our medicine, for sure, because it takes care of us,” said Wesley. “I guess the old saying was, ‘you are what you eat’.” 
Fundraiser launched for Whistler man who suffered life-threatening injury while surfing in Caribbean

Fundraiser launched for Whistler man who suffered life-threatening injury while surfing in Caribbean

Alex Robertson remains in a Curaçao ICU after his esophagus spontaneously ruptured. Without valid travel insurance, costly hospital bills are adding to his family's stress.
Wealth tax could fund universal pharmacare, tuition and more, says economist

Wealth tax could fund universal pharmacare, tuition and more, says economist

A wealth tax can counter the growing inequality and cost-of-living pressures high inflation is putting on working-class Canadians, says economist Alex Hemingway, who is now proposing a much bolder rate for the rich.