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Two Coast Mountain College students killed in weekend crash

Community Aidan McCloskey -
Two Coast Mountain College students have died and two others were injured following a motor vehicle accident this past weekend. Grief counselling has been made available to students this week.

Skeena MLA calls for safeguards as B.C. prepares to end Autism Funding Program

Community Aidan McCloskey -
Skeena MLA Claire Rattée is raising concerns about B.C.’s plan to replace the Autism Funding Program with a new disability benefit for children and youth.

Keep the wheels turning: Drivers needed for Canadian Cancer Society program

Community
Wheels of Hope needs more volunteer drivers across B.C. to help cancer patients get to treatment appointments.

B.C. drowning deaths up more than 50% from last year, preliminary figures show

Community
Accidental drowning deaths in British Columbia have increased by more than 50 per cent compared with the same point last year, according to preliminary figures released during National Drowning Prevention Week.

LNG Canada funds outdoor play space for Kitimat childcare centre

Community
A $150,000 contribution from LNG Canada helped build a new outdoor playground at the ḡuláli Childcare Centre, part of the Tamitik Status of Women housing development in Kitimat.

Virtual bail hearings in B.C. see success in modernizing court processes

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The province is marking five years since launching virtual bail hearings in the court system.
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B.C. SPCA warns owners to leave pets at home as temperatures soar this weekend

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As temperatures in parts of B.C. are expected to climb into the low 30s this weekend, the B.C. SPCA is urging people not to leave pets in vehicles and is reminding the public how quickly animals can suffer in the heat.

Several runners relay to raise awareness for Tears to Hope society

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Several people ran from Smithers, Prince Rupert, Nass Valley, and Kitimat to Terrace for the Tears to Hope Society's annual relay.

B.C. unveils action plan to tackle systemic racism

Community
British Columbia has unveiled a two-year anti-racism action plan with 37 commitments aimed at addressing systemic racism across government programs and services.

$236 million rural connectivity projects announced by Federal and provincial government

Community
Rural, remote, and indigenous communities in northern B.C. and across the province will be getting access to high speed internet.
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Pine Pass part of completed cell service expansion project from Rogers

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Rogers 5G wireless service has been expanded along Highway 97 from Pine Pass to Chetwynd.

UBCM, industry groups says B.C. taking wrong approach to Heritage Conservation Act reform

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Local governments and industry groups say the B.C. government is moving ahead with controversial changes to heritage protection laws without properly considering stakeholder feedback.
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