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High pain levels in Northern Health long-term care facilities

High pain levels in Northern Health long-term care facilities

Pain levels within Northern Health are more than twice the national average
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Two women go missing in northern B.C.

A catering contractor employee working at a Babine Forest Products logging camp north of Burns Lake went missing for approximately eight hours on June 7 after going out on a stroll.
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Canadian mosaic stops in Burns Lake

Canadian mosaic stops in Burns Lake

Project features photographs of over 10,000 everyday Canadians
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Search for missing aircraft continues near Kimberly

Search for missing aircraft continues near Kimberly

It’s been a week since an aircraft carrying two people went missing between Cranbrook and Kamloops
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New Hwy. 16 buses begin operating

New Hwy. 16 buses begin operating

A ceremony was held in Burns Lake to celebrate the start of service
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Northern Health launches SmartMom

The new service texts messages to guide women through their pregnancy
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Burns Lake council to choose which road to pave

Burns Lake council to choose which road to pave

Earlier this year council decided to wait until after the spring thaw
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Storm causes power outages in Burns Lake, knocks down power line

Storm causes power outages in Burns Lake, knocks down power line

BC Hydro wants drivers to stay safe around downed power lines
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TED event to be held in northern B.C.

The event has received 111 applications, of which five to 10 will be chosen
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Summer outlook for Burns Lake

Summer outlook for Burns Lake

Warm and dry summer ahead; increased risk of wildfires
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