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The Prince Rupert Airport is receiving nearly $3.8 million in federal funding to rehabilitate its airfield lighting and improve airport safety and reliability.

Wheels of Hope needs more volunteer drivers across B.C. to help cancer patients get to treatment appointments.

Accidental drowning deaths in British Columbia have increased by more than 50 per cent compared with the same point last year, according to preliminary figures released during National Drowning Prevention Week.

The province is marking five years since launching virtual bail hearings in the court system.

The Marine Careers Expo is coming to Prince Rupert for the first time on June 14, bringing vessel tours, interactive demonstrations and career opportunities from the Royal Canadian Navy, Canadian Coast Guard and marine employers from across British Columbia.

As temperatures in parts of B.C. are expected to climb into the low 30s this weekend, the B.C. SPCA is urging people not to leave pets in vehicles and is reminding the public how quickly animals can suffer in the heat.

Several people ran from Smithers, Prince Rupert, Nass Valley, and Kitimat to Terrace for the Tears to Hope Society's annual relay.

British Columbia has unveiled a two-year anti-racism action plan with 37 commitments aimed at addressing systemic racism across government programs and services.

Rural, remote, and indigenous communities in northern B.C. and across the province will be getting access to high speed internet.

Rogers 5G wireless service has been expanded along Highway 97 from Pine Pass to Chetwynd.