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Candidate Q&A: Clay Pountney, BC NDP, Prince George-Valemount

Candidate Q&A: Clay Pountney, BC NDP, Prince George-Valemount

The Citizen interviewed candidates in the three local ridings, asking them the same six questions
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Candidate Q&A: Gwen Johansson, BC Green Party, Prince George-Valemount

Candidate Q&A: Gwen Johansson, BC Green Party, Prince George-Valemount

The Citizen interviewed candidates in the three local ridings, asking them the same six questions
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Candidate Q&A: Kiel Giddens, Conservative Party of BC, Prince George-Mackenzie

Candidate Q&A: Kiel Giddens, Conservative Party of BC, Prince George-Mackenzie

The Citizen interviewed candidate in the three local ridings, asking them the same six questions
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Prince George-North Cariboo Candidate Sheldon Clare issues statement denying 'rumours'

Prince George-North Cariboo Candidate Sheldon Clare issues statement denying 'rumours'

BC Conservative says he's been accused of racism, misogyny and more
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Province ends COVID-19 mandates; fired health-care workers can re-apply

Province ends COVID-19 mandates; fired health-care workers can re-apply

Health-care workers must disclose their immunization status
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B.C. court rejects $1,500 COVID ticket appeal

B.C. court rejects $1,500 COVID ticket appeal

Nithya Geetapriya Ananda was fined $5,750, a penalty later reduced to $1,500.
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Camp operator penalized $206,000 after B.C. worker found dead of COVID-19

Camp operator penalized $206,000 after B.C. worker found dead of COVID-19

WorkSafeBC found the company "failed to implement an exposure control plan."
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Many British Columbians are due for their COVID boosters

Many British Columbians are due for their COVID boosters

The province did not advertise its spring shot. Only around 10 per cent of people got it.
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Opinion: Listening to youth voices was missing in the COVID-19 pandemic response

Opinion: Listening to youth voices was missing in the COVID-19 pandemic response

Insights from youth about COVID-19 school closures and youth exclusion from pandemic-related decisions suggest we have an opportunity to improve how we support youths' rights.
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Rollout of updated COVID-19 vaccines confusing, experts say

Rollout of updated COVID-19 vaccines confusing, experts say

While COVID surveillance has decreased from the pandemic’s peak, data collected show that, in recent weeks, there has been an increase in cases and hospitalizations.
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