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Innovation grants help B.C. manufacturers grow, create jobs…
VICTORIA, BC: Small and medium-sized manufacturers in B.C. can expand, adapt and enhance their operations through the StrongerBC Accelerating Manufacturing Grants program. The program has allocated $10 million for 43 new projects designed to strengthen innovation and diversification and create new family-supporting jobs in the province’s manufacturing sector as it recovers from the COVID-19 pandemic. “The…
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Updated… Police investigating suspicious death in Dawson Creek…
UPDATE: Upon further investigation, the death of 61 year-old Dennis Maclennan is not considered suspicious. Updated on October 25, 2021. — DAWSON CREEK, BC: Police in Dawson Creek are currently investigating a suspicious death after being called to a wellness check… Police say on October 17, 2021, officers responded to a multi-unit residential apartment complex…
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Police in Fort St. John issue statement about incident at local business…
This report by the RCMP has not been edited and is released as is… FORT ST. JOHN, BC: On Friday, October 15, 2021 at just before 1pm, the Fort St. John RCMP received a report of an unwanted person at a business located at the intersection of 100th Ave and 96th St. Fort St. John RCMP attended…
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Two men could face charges following serious assault in Quesnel…
QUESNEL, BC: Two men have been arrested and are currently in custody after a man sustained serious injuries during an assault on Wednesday morning… On October 13, 2021, at approximately 6:15 AM, the Quesnel RCMP responded to suspicious occurrence at an apartment building on Doherty Drive. While searching the building, the police located a man…
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More health orders issued for most of Northern Health region…
PRINCE GEORGE, BC: Northern Health (NH) is introducing new public health orders covering most of the NH region to manage COVID-19 activity. The Delta variant is leading to faster transmission and more severe outcomes for people in communities with lower vaccination rates, including younger people. Immunization remains the most effective prevention against COVID-19. With a…
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Police asking public to be on the lookout for stolen heirlooms…
PRINCE GEORGE, BC: The Prince George RCMP is asking the public to keep an eye out for some recently stolen family heirlooms. On September 5, 2021, the Prince George RCMP received a report of a break-and-enter to a local storage facility. One of the storage lockers had its lock removed and the contents gone through,…
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Downtown fire destroys iconic building…
PRINCE GEORGE, BC: A fire in downtown Prince George Sunday morning has destroyed an iconic building that was the home to Re/Max Realty… The fire began just after 6 AM on Sunday morning located on Brunswick Street near 5th Ave. Fire crews evacuated a close by hotel while they battled the blaze throughout the day.…
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Good Bridge replacement project complete…
FORT ST. JOHN, BC: The Good Bridge replacement project is complete, providing people who live and work in the North Peace region with safe and reliable travel along Cecil Lake Road for years to come. “Good Bridge is a vital piece of infrastructure for the Peace, helping connect local people and goods within the region…
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University Hospital of Northern BC reinstating facility-wide COVID-19 measures…
PRINCE GEORGE, BC: University Hospital of Northern BC – Prince George is implementing full COVID-19 safety measures throughout the facility, in light of declared outbreaks on two inpatient units, and general rates of local COVID-19 activity. Enhanced outbreak control measures are already in place on the Primary Care Medical, and Internal Medicine Units in response…
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Road rage incident leads to arrest…
PRINCE GEORGE, BC: An extreme case of road rage led to the arrest of a driver Wednesday night. Shortly before 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday, October 7, 2021, the Prince George RCMP received a complaint of a road rage incident on the 6700 block of the Hart Highway. Frontline members learned that two drivers got into…
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October is Drive Relative to Conditions Month…
As summer and autumn fade from our rear view mirrors, BC Highway Patrol is reminding drivers to be prepared for the changing driving conditions as the winter months near. October is Drive Relative to Conditions month in BC and police will be out in force throughout the province stopping drivers and checking vehicles to ensure motorists are…
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Police seize over $30,000 in cash and illicit drugs…
PRINCE GEORGE, BC: While on patrol, the Downtown Safety Unit noticed some suspicious activity that resulted in the seizure of over $30,000 in illicit drugs and cash. On Friday, September 24, 2021, members of the Prince George RCMP’s Downtown Safety Unit were on routine patrol on the 1500 block of Victoria Street when they observed…
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Youth to help shape the future of B.C. through new council…
VICTORIA, BC: The next generation of B.C.’s leaders will have a new platform to help shape government policy and priorities through the creation of the StrongerBC Young Leaders Council. The council, which will be made up of youth 14 to 26, will provide direct and ongoing feedback to Brittny Anderson, the Premier’s special adviser on youth, on…
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Feedback invited on future of Taylor Bridge…
People are invited to learn more about the Taylor Bridge crossing and provide input into the future of the bridge at virtual open houses on Oct. 13 and Oct. 21, 2021. Anyone interested can visit the website to learn more about the project, register to participate in one of the open houses and access an online…
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Recall Notice: Two lots of Advil Cold & Sinus
GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare ULC (GSK) is recalling two lots of Advil Cold & Sinus Day/Night Convenience Pack (one lot of 18 caplet boxes and one lot of 36 caplet boxes) due to a labelling error on blister packs. The foil backing on the blister pack is rotated upside down and misaligned, so the nighttime caplets…
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