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It’s always sunnier in Victoria: Why life in B.C.’s capital is brighter

It’s always sunnier in Victoria: Why life in B.C.’s capital is brighter

Victoria receives an average of 837 mm of rain annually, compared with 1,238 mm in Sooke and 1,593 mm in Vancouver
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UNBC and Rio Tinto partner to protect fish species in Nechako Watershed

UNBC and Rio Tinto partner to protect fish species in Nechako Watershed

$3.05 million initiative to study climate change impacts on aquatic ecosystems and water security
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Kitimat housing market stable as region shows growth

Kitimat housing market stable as region shows growth

The BC Northern Real Estate Board (BCNREB) reported a mix of stability and growth in the housing market for 2024, with Kitimat maintaining steady performance amidst broader regional trends.
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New program to help transport cancer patients in B.C. Northwest

New program to help transport cancer patients in B.C. Northwest

The organization is immediately seeking local volunteer drivers
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Fort St. James man pleads guilty to shooting cousin’s husband in the head

Fort St. James man pleads guilty to shooting cousin’s husband in the head

Thomas Kaylan Frank Duncan pleads guilty to second degree murder in the death of John Louis Lazarre
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Kitimat seeks community input to shape future growth and housing needs

Kitimat seeks community input to shape future growth and housing needs

The District of Kitimat is hoping to chart a course towards a more inclusive and sustainable future.
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Two new highway cameras installed in northern B.C. in 2024

Two new highway cameras installed in northern B.C. in 2024

Motorists can travel more safely on B.C. northern highways
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Ts'msyen entrepreneur testifies in Parliament on Indigenous procurement

Ts'msyen entrepreneur testifies in Parliament on Indigenous procurement

'We need to have the steering wheel so we can solve our own problems,': Jacob Beaton
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Kitimat Search and Rescue reflects on 2024

Kitimat Search and Rescue reflects on 2024

Kitimat Search and Rescue (KSAR) presented its 2024 year-end report at the Jan. 7 council meeting, showcasing a robust organization with growing capacity and community impact.
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Museum of Northern BC commemorates 100 years with a reflective exhibit

Museum of Northern BC commemorates 100 years with a reflective exhibit

Artifacts will remain on display at the museum and Ruth Harvey Art Gallery until March
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