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Search and rescue groups condemn Williams Lake truck theft

Search and rescue groups condemn Williams Lake truck theft

Local search and rescue groups say the theft of a rescue truck earlier this month from their peers in Williams Lake only hurts the community and the ability for volunteers to do their job providing emergency response in Northern B.C.
Appeal court cuts B.C. drug trafficker's prison sentence

Appeal court cuts B.C. drug trafficker's prison sentence

An Abbotsford man's prison time was cut from five years to four. B.C.'s Court of Appeal took into consideration his youth and prospects for rehabilitation.
Freedom Convoy documentary shows other side of the story

Freedom Convoy documentary shows other side of the story

"The sole goal of the rally was specifically government overreach. They needed to stop the mandates. They viewed it as a personal overreach of government power that the government shouldn’t have had.”
Blizzard Bike Club season underway

Blizzard Bike Club season underway

First time trials of the year held in Baldonnel Thursday
ArriveCan app remains challenge for seniors, those without smartphones

ArriveCan app remains challenge for seniors, those without smartphones

Enabling passengers to prove vaccination status using paper documents would be one way that this stress could be relieved.
Two community projects receive funding from BC Hydro

Two community projects receive funding from BC Hydro

Grace House, new computer server for library
Vaccination restrictions lifted at City of Fort St. John rec facilities

Vaccination restrictions lifted at City of Fort St. John rec facilities

One exception - 'mask' if you're just back from an international trip
Northeast B.C. unemployment too low to report in March

Northeast B.C. unemployment too low to report in March

But regional employment numbers continue to drop, with the estimated jobs count down by 1,900 since the start of the year, and down by 3,900 from this time last year
As COVID-19 cases creep back up, mask mandate needed, says disease modeller

As COVID-19 cases creep back up, mask mandate needed, says disease modeller

“I would really highly ­encourage businesses to up their game and say: ‘Hey, we consider ourselves an essential service, so if you’re coming into this drugstore, if you’re coming into this grocery store, we want masks on everybody.' "
Opinion: Fanning the flames: How anger fuels violent crime in youth

Opinion: Fanning the flames: How anger fuels violent crime in youth

Violent crime causes untold harm and anger is known to fuel violence. But recent research suggests that the way anger and crime tie together in youth is a bit more complicated than expected.
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