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Smithers baby in Children's Hospital after May 4 crash north of Williams Lake
Haley Kaufman said she is thankful for the paramedics who saved their lives
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Hwy. 1 closed from Lytton to Spences Bridge overnight on May 20
Highway will be closed from midnight to 4 a.m. on Tuesday, May 20
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Local Dakelh Elder and UNBC founding member to receive honorary degree
Yvonne Pierreroy will be awarded the honorary degree during the morning ceremony celebrating the Class of 2025 at Convocation at UNBC’s Prince George campus on May 30
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Prince Rupert's Watson Island transformation earns high praise at local government conference
Once a symbol of economic collapse, Watson Island is now at the centre of Prince Rupert’s story of resilience, innovation, and industrial revival
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Regional hospital district requests emergency helipad in Williams Lake school field
“I’ve requested the ministry of health and the ministry of education to work together to see if we can find a way to have a helipad at the school," said Mayor Surinderpal Rathor
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Candidates announced for Cariboo Chilcotin School District byelection
Advance voting begins on May 28 and General Voting Day will be on June 7
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Northern local government conference highlights climate action, housing, and reconciliation
Presentation emphasized efforts that support Canada and B.C.’s 2050 net-zero goals through community-led initiatives
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VIDEO: Access to Indigenous child, family services to grow in Williams Lake
Denisiqi Services Society is beginning renovations on a new building to host their services and expanding their services with shared mobile services buses
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Roots on First Emergency Shelter prepares to open in Williams Lake
A new 24-7 facility for the unhoused should open in June
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Chetwynd gifts chainsaw carving to Prince Rupert to kick off local government conference
The sculpture represents the northern wildlife in motion with bears, ravens, and an eagle mid-hunt
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