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NDP rejects Mulcair as leader, votes in support of holding leadership race

NDP rejects Mulcair as leader, votes in support of holding leadership race

NDP rejects Mulcair, votes to seek new leader
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Improving road safety in B.C.

Northern Health is home to only 6.3 per cent of the provincial population.
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New wildfire fines in effect

The B.C. government has taken a tougher stand on irresponsible behaviour.
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Fracking and earthquakes

Fracking and earthquakes

A new study has confirmed the link between hydraulic fracturing (fracking) and induced earthquakes recorded in Northeast B.C.
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Helping grieving mothers in B.C.

Helping grieving mothers in B.C.

‘Angel dresses’ initiative helps women cope with miscarriages.
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Soup kitchen starts up Saturday

Soup kitchen starts up Saturday

A couple of years ago, the Burns Lake Vineyard Fellowship considered starting a soup kitchen in Burns Lake to help families in need.
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Organic gardening day at Starland

Organic gardening day at Starland

Lakes District residents had a chance to learn about the benefits of organic gardening last Saturday at Starland Timber Mart in Burns Lake.
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Family programs: what to expect?

Family programs: what to expect?

When will the programs start up again in Burns Lake? Where will they be offered?
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More layoffs at Burns Lake CNC

CNC issued three layoff notices last week in addition to 10 layoff notices issued last fall.
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Potentially explosive wood dust metre-deep at one B.C. mill: WorkSafeBC

Major fines levied against mills in Fort St. James, Vanderhoof, Quesnel
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