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New B.C. party looks to represent rural voters in next election
Houston councillor Jonathan Van Barneveld says party will be a ‘relentless voice’ for rural towns
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Photo of BC Wildfire Service unit gets thousands of reactions on Facebook
The BC Wildfire Service’s Stormriders have been battling the Shovel Lake wildfire
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Some evacuation orders, alerts lifted in northwest Cariboo
916 properties have been downgraded, or had evacuation orders or alerts lifted completely
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Rodeo reps refute humane society allegation of cattle prod use
“Rodeo is under a lot of pressure.” — rodeo stock contractor Roy Call
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VIDEO: Former Xeni Gwet’in chief acquitted of sexual interference
Roger William said he’s relieved to have his name cleared
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Drinking water concerns at northern B.C hospital
Northern Health say the results of the Prince Rupert Hospital water study not due until fall
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Bella Coola RCMP seize firearms, ammunition and other weapons
A local man could face criminal charges
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Tweedsmuir Park wildfires grow to encompass more than 200,000 hectares
Four fires now managed under one as Tweedsmuir Complex, evacation orders and alerts still in place
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Castlegar bridge designed by architect of collapsed Italian bridge
Riccardo Morandi designed the Kinnaird Bridge, which is part of Highway 3.
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Evacuation alert for Dean River North
66 properties affected
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