February 2013 Archives
Thursday February 28, 2013
Interviews:
Changes to logging rules worry mill industry
Timber Export Advisory Committee member resigns (Photo: CBC/Stephen Smart)
Daybreak meets a Surrey sawmill owner who says changes to the raw log export rules are a warning to the rest of the province. David Gray resigned from the Timber Export Advisory committee because he says the B.C. government is favouring log exports over B.C. jobs. Here's his conversation with Betsy Trumpener.
Daybreak meets a Surrey sawmill owner who says changes to the raw log export rules are a warning to the rest of the province. David Gray resigned from the Timber Export Advisory committee because he says the B.C. government is favouring log exports over B.C. jobs. Here's his conversation with Betsy Trumpener.
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And a long-time pulpmill worker in Mackenzie says proposed changes to the Forest Act could be disastrous for his community. Marissa Harvey reports.
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Thursday February 28, 2013
Interviews:
Bible and others held for ransom
Jailed Bible in CBC Prince George bureau. (Photo: CBC/Wil Fundal)
The Hunger Games, Harry Potter & the Philosopher's Stone, and other books have been held up for ransom. Daybreak's Betsy Trumpener speaks with Erin Pfilger and Allan Wilson to find out how you can unlock these literary gems.
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Wednesday February 27, 2013
Interviews:
South African fare in Prince George
Daybreak gets a crash course on South African cuisine from Serengeti Northern BC. Betsy Trumpener introduces a piece produced by Adrian Mrdeza.
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Wednesday February 27, 2013
Interviews:
How Justin Bieber can be yours
Cardboard replica of Justin (Photo: CBC/Andrew Kurjata)
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Wednesday February 27, 2013
Interviews:
Run one, walk two in Prince Rupert
There's 80 people in Prince Rupert who could run circles around you and me. They're part of the run club. And Daybreak's Leisha Grebinski tried to catch up.
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Tuesday February 26, 2013
Interviews:
Safe harbour in City of Rainbows
As more container ships visit Prince Rupert, more sailers land on shore and look for a place to rest. Daybreak's Leisha Grebinski introduces a piece produced by associate producer George Baker.
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Tuesday February 26, 2013
Interviews:
Prince George RCMP vs roads
Fight crime or fix roads? That's the multi-million dollar question. Daybreak's Betsy Trumpener speaks with associate producer Andrew Kurjata for more.
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Monday February 25, 2013
The Playlist:
Songs soothing the hurting heart
We've all been through it. No matter how anyone describes it -- turning a new page in your life, there's plenty of fish in the sea -- it still hurts. So here on Daybreak, our playlist reflects songs that remind us of heartache, and ones that also uplift us.
Track ONE: Nothing Compares to You
Track TWO: I Never Really Loved You Anyway | The Corrs
Track THREE: Sad Movies | Sue Thompson
Track FOUR: Hurt | Johnny Cash
Track FIVE: If I could Change My Mind | Rosewood's Diary
Track SIX: Tango Shoes | Biff Naked
Track ONE: Nothing Compares to You
Track TWO: I Never Really Loved You Anyway | The Corrs
Track THREE: Sad Movies | Sue Thompson
Track FOUR: Hurt | Johnny Cash
Track FIVE: If I could Change My Mind | Rosewood's Diary
Track SIX: Tango Shoes | Biff Naked
Monday February 25, 2013
Interviews:
LNG for you and me?
Northern B.C. is at the center of one of the world's largest new energy industries. Daybreak's Betsy Trumpener finds out what people in Prince Rupert and Vancouver think about Liquified Natural Gas.
So, what will all of this mean for northern British Columbia? Daybreak's Leisha Grebinski speaks with Roger Harris.
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So, what will all of this mean for northern British Columbia? Daybreak's Leisha Grebinski speaks with Roger Harris.
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Monday February 25, 2013
Interviews:
Hazardous materials spill in Prince Rupert harbour
Vacuum trucks skim residual oil from area between vandalized transformers and shoreline. (Photo Credit: Prince Rupert Port Authority/Michael Gurney)
Officials say vandals caused decommissioned electrical transformers to leak oil. Some of the oil made its way to the harbour. Daybreak's Betsy Trumpener speaks with Michael Gurney from the Prince Rupert Port authority.
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Monday February 25, 2013
Interviews:
Amateur boxers drop head gear, throw uppercuts
Boxers in Prince George are taking off their head gear to entertain fans. Daybreak's Betsy Trumpener speaks with Wayne Sponagle about amateur boxing's brave new world.
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Friday February 22, 2013
Interviews:
Quilting pioneer Kristin Miller in Prince Rupert
A sample of Kristen Miller's work.
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Friday February 22, 2013
Interviews:
Northern B.C. needs to say yes to resource development: Pundit
Fazil Mihlar is an associate editor at the Vancouver Sun, but he says the future of B.C.'s economy is in the north-- if only people in the north and south would start saying "yes."
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Thursday February 21, 2013
Interviews:
How can northern B.C. get more doctors?
It's an ongoing question in northern and rural communities: how do we get more doctors? First, Adrian Mrdeza hits the streets of Prince George for some ideas. Then Daybreak's Betsy Trumpener speaks with Northern Health Board chair Charles Jago.
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Wednesday February 20, 2013
Interviews:
Religious Freedom a vital right: Ian Kluge
Whether you worship Jesus, Moses or Bahaullah, the office of religious freedom promises to promote your rights. Daybreak's Betsy Trumpener speaks with Ian Kluge about the new post and the implications of its mandate.
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Wednesday February 20, 2013
Interviews:
No means no: Hudson's Hope resident
Would you build your dream home on proposed Site C land? Daybreak's Leisha Grebinski speaks with Carolyn Beam, a Hudson's Hope resident who did just that.
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Monday February 18, 2013
Interviews:
Change mandate of B.C. police watchdog: Justice for Girls
Last week, we heard from the head of the Independent Investigations Office. Richard Rosenthall said his office would not investigate abuse and sexual assault allegations against the R.C.M.P. in northern B.C. made in a report by Human Rights Watch. Daybreak's Betsy Trumpener speaks with Aisa Czapska, a director with Justice for Girls, about that.
Shirley Bond is B.C.'s solicitor and attorney general. She speaks with Betsy about Justice for Girls' demands.
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Shirley Bond is B.C.'s solicitor and attorney general. She speaks with Betsy about Justice for Girls' demands.
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Monday February 18, 2013
Interviews:
No hotel rooms for sport fishermen
Thinking of heading to the North Coast for a fishing trip this summer? You'd better plan early because space could be running out. Daybreak's Leisha Grebinski speaks with Rodney Proskiw about why the early bird could get the worm.
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Friday February 15, 2013
Interviews:
54 years and counting for All Native Basketball Tournament
Hoop dreams meet family support at the All Native Basketball Tournament in Prince Rupert, B.C. Daybreak's Leisha Grebinski introduces a piece produced by George Baker.
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Friday February 15, 2013
The Playlist:
Love Songs Playlist
Our hearts, here at Daybreak, are bursting with feelings. The playlist theme this week is about songs that remind you of love. Here's our list:
Track ONE: Up Where We Belong | Joe Crocker
Track TWO: Live On My Mind | Bruce Cockburn
Track THREE: Come Rain or Come Shine | David Francey
Track ONE: Up Where We Belong | Joe Crocker
Track TWO: Live On My Mind | Bruce Cockburn
Track THREE: Come Rain or Come Shine | David Francey
Friday February 15, 2013
Interviews:
Watchdog will not investigate abuse & sexual assault allegations against RCMP
We spoke with Human Rights Watch about its report earlier. On Thursday, the Independent Investigations Office of B.C. met with the international organization. Daybreak's Betsy Trumpener spoke with Chief Civilian Director Richard Rosenthal.
You can also see the full report: "Those Who Take Us Away: Abusive Policing and Failures in Protection of Indigenous Women and Girls in Northern B.C."
The full statement from the R.C.M.P. is also available: RCMP Responds to Human Rights Watch Report.
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You can also see the full report: "Those Who Take Us Away: Abusive Policing and Failures in Protection of Indigenous Women and Girls in Northern B.C."
The full statement from the R.C.M.P. is also available: RCMP Responds to Human Rights Watch Report.
Thursday February 14, 2013
Interviews:
Love in the streets of Prince George
As a truck driver doing long hauls from B.C. to Yukon, Darryl Smith has loved- and lost- more than once. But then an accident took him off the road and onto the streets. But as Daybreak's Andrew Kurjata found out, the loss of his job has given him one more chance at love.
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Thursday February 14, 2013
Interviews:
Dame drain writer now hitched
"Amanda & Nick." (Photo Credit: Lisa Ambus)
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Wednesday February 13, 2013
Interviews:
Prince Rupert's battle of linen could head to court
The free speech battle in Prince Rupert continues at the school board. Daybreak's Betsy Trumpener speaks with Josh Paterson, the executive director of the BC Civil Liberties Association.
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Wednesday February 13, 2013
Interviews:
Disturbing allegations against RCMP in northern B.C.
Human Rights Watch often makes headlines after uncovering abuses in places like Syria. But now it's revealing abuses in Northern B.C. Daybreak's Betsy Trumpener speaks with Meghan Rhoad, the lead researcher of "Those Who Take Us Away: Abusive Policing and Failures in Protection of Indigenous Women and Girls in Northern B.C."
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The RCMP says it takes the allegations seriously, but won't be able to address complaints if they aren't brought to police's attention. Steve Lus has prepared this report.
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(Read more) The full response and a link to the Human Rights Watch report:
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Tuesday February 12, 2013
Interviews:
Harsh words from Judge for B.C. ministry
Lloyd William Cook was arrested over the weekend. The man was facing manslaughter charges. Daybreak's Betsy Trumpener speaks with reporter Marissa Harvey for the latest.
For more, visit: Man who buried B.C. boy in shallow grave arrested
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Tuesday February 12, 2013
Interviews:
Dream trip turned to streetside gunfight
This may not help Puerto Vallarta's travel image, but one Prince Rupert shares one of her unforgettale memories. Daybreak's Betsy Trupmener speaks with Amy Lashek.
For more travel related news, visit:
Acapulco gang rapists spared Mexican woman
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Acapulco gang rapists spared Mexican woman
Friday February 8, 2013
Interviews:
"The entire thing could have been done differently": report on tasered 11-year-old released
Mary Ellen Turpel-Lafond is British Columbia's Representative for Children and Youth. She has written a scathing report on an 11-year-old boy who was tasered by RCMP in Prince George, finding he was consistently failed by the province's child welfare system. She spoke with Leisha Grebinski.
You can read more on this story at cbc.ca/bc and read the full report below.
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You can read more on this story at cbc.ca/bc and read the full report below.
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Friday February 8, 2013
Interviews:
Talking tough where the money matters
Photo: Financial author and broadcaster Gail Vaz-Oxlade (Credit: Tanja-Tiziana Burdi)
Broke, bankrupt, or drowning in debt? You're in good company. The financial guru, and host of the hit television show Til Debt Do Us Part is on her way to Prince George to speak. Daybreak's Betsy Trumpener spoke to Gail Vaz-Oxlade for some tough love and sound financial advice.
And in case you missed Leisha Grebinski's interview with Paul Bowles on Thursday, here's a link to Avoid payday loans: U.N.B.C. professor.
Broke, bankrupt, or drowning in debt? You're in good company. The financial guru, and host of the hit television show Til Debt Do Us Part is on her way to Prince George to speak. Daybreak's Betsy Trumpener spoke to Gail Vaz-Oxlade for some tough love and sound financial advice.
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And in case you missed Leisha Grebinski's interview with Paul Bowles on Thursday, here's a link to Avoid payday loans: U.N.B.C. professor.
Friday February 8, 2013
Interviews:
South Hazelton resident? Boil your water
Tap water is usually clear, but not necessarily in South Hazelton, B.C. Daybreak's Leisha Grebinski speaks with Shannon Hurst about why that's the case.
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Thursday February 7, 2013
Interviews:
Avoid payday loans: U.N.B.C. professor
One of Canada's biggest payday lender is under fire. Daybreak's Leisha Grebinski speaks with UNBC's Paul Bowles about what protection is available for some of Canada's most financially vulnerable.
For more, visit Ontario wants to revoke licence of payday cash stores.
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Thursday February 7, 2013
Interviews:
We want to be an oil pipeline terminal: New Brunswick
Forget an east to west pipeline from Alberta to B.C. New Brunswick wants to ship oil from Alberta to foreign markets. Daybreak's Betsy Trumpener speaks with N.B. energy minster Craig Leonard.
For more, visit New Brunswick will not bankroll a pipeline proposal.
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Wednesday February 6, 2013
Interviews:
Practicing speech and performing arts
How well do you know your Shakespeare? Daybreak's Leisha Grebinski introduces a piece produced by Adrian Mrdeza.
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Wednesday February 6, 2013
Interviews:
Terry Lake takes front row seat at J.R.P.
B.C. Environment Minister Terry Lake is in Prince Rupert as the Joint Review Panel hearings into the Northern Gateway Pipelines project continue. Daybreak's Betsy Trumpener speaks with him about what he witnessed.
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Tuesday February 5, 2013
Interviews:
Verdict ready, but not the accused
It's a high profile manslaughter case, with a low profile accused. Daybreak's Wil Fundal speaks with reporter Marissa Harvey about why court isn't in session for Lloyd William Cook.
For more, visit Prince George trial delayed by 'car troubles' of accused.
Here is Prince George R.C.M.P.'s news release about Lloyd William Cook's warrant.
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For more, visit Prince George trial delayed by 'car troubles' of accused.
Here is Prince George R.C.M.P.'s news release about Lloyd William Cook's warrant.
Tuesday February 5, 2013
Interviews:
Tourist-paddlers clean up Tsunami debris
Ever considered spending your vacation cleaning up? We have an itinerary involving Tsunami debris. Daybreak's Betsy Trumpener speaks with Jan Lockie.
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Monday February 4, 2013
The Playlist:
Uplift us on Daybreak: Playlist
We're playing songs that wipe away those winter worries, banish the blues, and turn torn hearts into happiness. We kicked off Track one with Israel Kamakawiwo'ole's Somewhere Over the Rainbow rendition. Tell us what makes you marvelous during the winter months @daybreaknorth on Twitter and Facebook, or call us 1-866-340-1932.
Track ONE: Somewhere Over the Rainbow | Israel Kamakawiwo'ole
Track TWO: Lovely Day | Bill Withers
Track THREE: A Million Dollars | Joel Plaskett
Track FOUR: Fisherman's Blues | The Waterboys
Track FIVE: Ciao Monday | Emm Gryner
Track SIX: Ocean of Tears | Ruthie Foster
Track SEVEN: Early One Morning/Ode to Joy Medley | Celtic Rathskallions.
Track ONE: Somewhere Over the Rainbow | Israel Kamakawiwo'ole
Track TWO: Lovely Day | Bill Withers
Track THREE: A Million Dollars | Joel Plaskett
Track FOUR: Fisherman's Blues | The Waterboys
Track FIVE: Ciao Monday | Emm Gryner
Track SIX: Ocean of Tears | Ruthie Foster
Track SEVEN: Early One Morning/Ode to Joy Medley | Celtic Rathskallions.
Monday February 4, 2013
Interviews:
Canines kicking it with convicts in Prince George
Daybreak is doing hard time with a dog whisperer. Betsy Trumpener visits the Prince George Regional Correctional Centre for more.
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Monday February 4, 2013
Interviews:
The pros and cons of contributing to RRSP's
From RRSP's, to RESP's, to TFSA's... all those acronyms can lead some people to think they're mumbo-jumbo. Daybreak's Wil Fundal breaks it down with financial planner Sarah Holland.
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Monday February 4, 2013
Interviews:
Out on the cottonwood ranch with tree growing
We head to the wide open range to plant trees. Daybreak's Betsy Trumpener speaks with Eric Kopetski, a geography student at the University of Northern B.C.
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Friday February 1, 2013
Interviews:
We need to train aboriginal firefighters: First Nations Chief
Emergency fire protection services aren't available to every community in northern B.C. But some people want to change that. Daybreak's Leisha Grebinski spoke with Terry Teegee after a fire destroyed a home on a First Nations reserve near Prince George.
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Friday February 1, 2013
Interviews:
Trading in high school classes for Elvish lessons
You shall not pass! Unless of course you get a good grade. We learn about a new high school course in Prince George based on the Lord of the Rings. Daybreak's Betsy Trumpener speaks with Glen Thielmann, a teacher at D.P. Todd Secondary school.
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Glen Thielmann's Pitch:
- April 2013
- Fri., 5 – Christy Clark in Prince George
- Fri., 5 – Moms and Medicine: balancing both jobs
- Thu., 4 – Nature of Things presents pine beetle
- Thu., 4 – Forest industry looks to 'super cycle'
- Tue., 2 – Trading in trucks for bus passes
- Tue., 2 – Vanderhoof Swarm
- March 2013
- Thu., 28 – Geeks Unite!
- Thu., 28 – Help write "Northern Pothole Blues"
- Wed., 27 – Defending "Pipe Trouble"
- Tue., 26 – Upset over pipeline bombing videogame
- Mon., 25 – The Playlist: Honky Tonk Canada
- Fri., 22 – Spring has sprung playlist
- Mon., 18 – Salt Water Brothers: extended interview
- Mon., 18 – Northern doctors worst for hand-washing
- Sat., 16 – Daybreak North takes over North By Northwest
- Thu., 14 – Reincarnated people live in north: UNBC prof
- Wed., 13 – Disharmony sparked by Prince George project
- Wed., 13 – Clinics with no doctors
- Tue., 12 – Missed connection, musically
- Tue., 12 – Redemption and renewal through sweat
- Tue., 12 – Getting Stoked on Daybreak!
- Mon., 11 – Shining light on dark world of body removal
- Fri., 8 – Daybreak SPECIAL | Live in Kitimat
- Thu., 7 – Return to "Twinkletoes"
- Thu., 7 – Icing a Tough Controversy
- Tue., 5 – Mike Morris vs Bobby Deepak
- Mon., 4 – Skijoring in Prince George
- February 2013
- Thu., 28 – Changes to logging rules worry mill industry
- Thu., 28 – Bible and others held for ransom
- Wed., 27 – South African fare in Prince George
- Wed., 27 – How Justin Bieber can be yours
- Wed., 27 – Run one, walk two in Prince Rupert
- Tue., 26 – Safe harbour in City of Rainbows
- Tue., 26 – Prince George RCMP vs roads
- Mon., 25 – Songs soothing the hurting heart
- Mon., 25 – LNG for you and me?
- Thu., 21 – How can northern B.C. get more doctors?
- Wed., 20 – Religious Freedom a vital right: Ian Kluge
- Wed., 20 – No means no: Hudson's Hope resident
- Mon., 18 – No hotel rooms for sport fishermen
- Fri., 15 – Love Songs Playlist
- Thu., 14 – Love in the streets of Prince George
- Thu., 14 – Dame drain writer now hitched
- Tue., 12 – Harsh words from Judge for B.C. ministry
- Tue., 12 – Dream trip turned to streetside gunfight
- Fri., 8 – "The entire thing could have been done differently": report on tasered 11-year-old released
- Fri., 8 – Talking tough where the money matters
- Fri., 8 – South Hazelton resident? Boil your water
- Thu., 7 – Avoid payday loans: U.N.B.C. professor
- Wed., 6 – Practicing speech and performing arts
- Tue., 5 – Verdict ready, but not the accused
- Tue., 5 – Tourist-paddlers clean up Tsunami debris
- Mon., 4 – Uplift us on Daybreak: Playlist
- January 2013
- Thu., 31 – Pat Pimm's position on Site C
- Thu., 31 – Charlotte Diamond in Prince George
- Wed., 30 – Residents react to Site C plans
- Tue., 29 – Smithers kid sponsored by Burton
- Tue., 29 – Rupert t-shirt controversy
- Mon., 28 – Munsch Mania: Prince George & Grassy Plains
- Mon., 28 – Your pitch in Prince George
- Fri., 25 – Seniors share their souls via drumming
- Thu., 24 – Ex-con weighs in on Canada's crime capital
- Wed., 23 – Seniors' club produces murder mystery
- Wed., 23 – Grizzly mamas know best
- Tue., 22 – Sweatin' to Daybreak
- Tue., 22 – North America's largest raven roost
- Tue., 22 – Controversial proposition in Kitimat
- Mon., 21 – Canada's 'most dangerous city' fights back
- Wed., 16 – Canada Winter Games volunteer search begins
- Tue., 15 – Rotting old school finally comes down
- Tue., 15 – Vanderhoof community reaction
- Mon., 14 – Budding better barley
- Fri., 11 – Emotional meeting on proposed rehab centre
- Fri., 11 – Idle No More perspective
- Thu., 10 – Port Edward school saved by the bell
- Thu., 10 – Daybreak shuffle stretches vocal chords
- Thu., 10 – Potential second wave for pine beetle
- Thu., 10 – The Playlist: Top Canadian Tracks of 2012
- Wed., 9 – Building blocks at the lego library
- Wed., 9 – Peace Valley OSB says it needs M.D.I
- Thu., 3 – Real Estate Skyrockets in the North
- Thu., 3 – Plan B Brewery Back to Plan A
- December 2012
- Fri., 21 – Prince George's Loss Victoria's Gain
- Fri., 21 – BCAS responds to medivac concerns
- Fri., 21 – How are you preparing for dooms day?
- Thu., 20 – Last Minute Book Ideas
- Wed., 19 – A history of gun control in Canada
- Mon., 17 – Prince Rupert project ensures kids from underprivileged families can give gifts this Christmas
- Fri., 14 – Daybreak celebrates Tea Day
- Wed., 12 – Are random drug tests legal?
- Mon., 10 – Highway fire leads to dramatic rescue
- Mon., 3 – The Playlist: Canadian Christmas
- November 2012
- Fri., 30 – "Nobody wants to get blown up at their job site": WorkSafe concludes mill explosion investigation
- Thu., 29 – Book Panel on poverty and hunger
- Fri., 23 – Frankie Meerholz back in courts
- Thu., 22 – Feral Cats abound in Valemount
- Thu., 22 – Canada's big opportunity is the oilsands
- Wed., 21 – Scales and Tails Small Animal Rescue
- Tue., 20 – Prince George's Swap Shed is set to close
- Tue., 20 – The Playlist: Track one, side one
- Mon., 5 – Reviewing Prince George's core review
- Fri., 2 – Can Haida Gwaii's hot spring return?
- October 2012
- Tue., 30 – Photo: Snowy coyote
- Mon., 29 – After the earthquake: questions and surprise
- Thu., 25 – Book Panel: Spooky stories
- Wed., 24 – In the Club: Prince George's Yalenka Dancers
- Thu., 18 – Cows judge B.C. music competition
- Thu., 18 – From lovestruck elk to earthquakes in Fort St. John, other CBC B.C. stories you'll want to hear
- Wed., 17 – Enbridge criticized for "incomplete" answers
- Mon., 15 – Safe Online Outreach Society
- Fri., 12 – The case for co-existing with grizzly bears
- Fri., 12 – Mining Association says local workforce is dwindling as companies import miners from China
- Thu., 11 – Union says Jobs Minister is "cheerleader" for company importing Chinese miners to Tumbler Ridge
- Wed., 10 – Cheap Hallowe'en costume ideas
- Thu., 4 – 100-year-old steam engine runs again
- Mon., 1 – Corporal normalcy
- Mon., 1 – The cat's meow
- September 2012
- Fri., 28 – The Playlist: Cover Songs
- Fri., 28 – Veteran support group leader on former soldier shot by RCMP: "That could have been me two years ago"
- Fri., 28 – Geeks time travel to Barkerville
- Thu., 27 – Making it easier to die in small-town B.C.
- Wed., 26 – CBC journalist uses fiction to deal with stories of missing and murdered Aboriginal women
- Tue., 25 – Vanderhoof man fights grizzly bear, wins
- Fri., 21 – New Research Creating Ripples
- Fri., 21 – A Horrific Slaying, A Murderer Captured
- Thu., 20 – Rich house, poor house
- Thu., 20 – The sound of... death metal
- Mon., 17 – Compensating pain
- Mon., 17 – The matter of Greg Matters
- Fri., 14 – Mining Opponent Tries to Influence Investors
- Wed., 12 – UNBC Studies Hitchhiking After RCMP Request
- Tue., 11 – Developers 'ga-ga' Over Northwest B.C. Mall
- Tue., 11 – Defunct Business Now a Profitable Plant
- Mon., 10 – Independent Investigations Office Opens
- Fri., 7 – Reforming recycling in BC
- Thu., 6 – Parched in the Peace
- Thu., 6 – Pops in the park
- Thu., 6 – Pops in the park
- Wed., 5 – CBC Daybreak North live at UNBC Podcast
- Tue., 4 – Losing the plot
- Tue., 4 – A text book lesson
- August 2012
- Thu., 30 – More on pit bulls
- Thu., 30 – Book Panel: Books for men
- Tue., 28 – Historic, rural school demolished in Giscome
- Tue., 28 – Neglected fire inspection at destroyed Burns Lake mill blamed on jurisdictional confusion
- Fri., 24 – The Playlist: High School Songs
- Fri., 24 – Prince Rupert ice rink runs out of ice
- Fri., 24 – Where does swimmer's itch come from?
- Thu., 23 – Undiscovered spiders in B.C. mountains
- Tue., 21 – Considering an oil refinery in Kitimat
- Fri., 17 – Should businesses pay for being stinky?
- Thu., 16 – Latte-sipping complainers
- Thu., 16 – B.C.'s forestry future
- Wed., 15 – Does brewing your own beer save you money?
- Wed., 15 – Does brewing your own beer save you money?
- Tue., 14 – Trapping on the Rise in BC
- Mon., 13 – Blogger Rates Prince George Restaurants
- Mon., 13 – Love on the Midway
- Fri., 10 – How to use bear spray properly
- Thu., 9 – At the edge of performance art
- Thu., 9 – Life as a carnival
- Wed., 8 – Privatizing Nisga'a Land
- July 2012
- Fri., 27 – Music festivals, photo contest, and show highlights: Keep in touch while we're off the air
- Fri., 27 – The tale of Lucy the Canada Goose
- Thu., 26 – Show highlights for July 26
- Thu., 26 – Christy Clark talks pipelines from Halifax
- Wed., 25 – Brian Skakun loses court appeal
- Wed., 25 – Show Us Your Summer Photo Contest
- Tue., 24 – Can the B.C. Liberals use Northern Gateway pipeline to overtake NDP lead in next election?
- Tue., 24 – Beavers flooding small town in northern B.C.
- Fri., 20 – The Ultimate Canadian Hip-Hop Playlist
- Fri., 20 – Burns Lake: Six months after the explosion
- Tue., 17 – Aging fishermen key to rebuilding stock?
- Mon., 16 – Landslide risks in Northern BC
- Wed., 11 – BC ice climber deals with drugs and despair
- Wed., 11 – Albertans paddle their canoe to Haida Gwaii!
- June 2012
- Wed., 27 – Prince Rupert allows backyard hens
- Tue., 26 – Block Rocking Beats
- Fri., 22 – Tsunami Drift series podcast
- Thu., 21 – Python 5000 Demo
- Mon., 18 – Family doctor shortage in the north
- Mon., 18 – Japanese debris enroute to BC coast
- Thu., 14 – Researchers in Alberta continue to track Pine Beetle numbers in the province's pine forests
- Wed., 13 – Pipeline police in Alberta
- Tue., 12 – Breakaway boy scouts
- Mon., 11 – Westjet in Fort St. John "just makes sense"
- Mon., 11 – Revenue share agreement Prince George
- Fri., 8 – The Playlist: Roadtrip Songs
- Wed., 6 – Kamloops woman set for Paralympic games
- Tue., 5 – Girls' running group hits PG streets
- Mon., 4 – Using forestry equipment to study whales
- May 2012
- Thu., 31 – Salmon and the battle for ocean food
- Thu., 31 – Enbridge amps up pipeline PR campaign
- Wed., 30 – The Playlist
- Wed., 30 – Disciplining "bad apples" in the RCMP
- Mon., 28 – Gang expert pens book on Canadian gangs
- Mon., 28 – Biking to work in Northern BC
- Wed., 23 – New national database for missing persons
- Wed., 23 – Taking advantage of the high price of gold
- Thu., 17 – Blue Grass Festival in Hixon
- Tue., 15 – B.C. NDP opposed to Northern Gateway pipeline project, B.C. Liberals continue to not take a side
- Tue., 15 – Should B.C. cities get more tax dollars?
- Wed., 2 – Is fracking linked to earthquakes?
- Wed., 2 – Are B.C. mills safe?
- April 2012
- Mon., 30 – Dirt bike beloved
- Fri., 27 – Will Lakeland Mills rebuild?
- Wed., 25 – Lakeland Mills coverage continues
- Thu., 19 – Forests Minister responds to leaked report
- Fri., 13 – Jobsolete: Bye-bye, barbershop
- Thu., 12 – Terrace stalling on RCMP contract
- Thu., 12 – Jobsolete: TV repair flickers out
- Wed., 11 – Internet access in public libraries cut
- Tue., 10 – Jobsolete: The last cobbler in northern B.C.
- Tue., 10 – Oilsands recruiters target WHL games
- Tue., 10 – Taylor pool forced to close for summer
- Tue., 10 – "One-Project-One-Review"
- March 2012
- Wed., 28 – How safe are wooden high-rises?
- Wed., 28 – Reaction to Decriminalizing Brothels
- Tue., 27 – Pelican brief
- Fri., 23 – Early retirement
- Fri., 23 – Moose harrassment
- Fri., 16 – Chinese subversion
- Fri., 16 – Hays Creek revival
- Fri., 16 – An Irish love story
- Fri., 16 – Kitimat mayor says unemployed southerners welcome, once everyone in the northwest has jobs
- Fri., 16 – Turning potholes into art
- Tue., 13 – Nightclub a no-go
- Mon., 12 – Potholes cause problems in Prince George
- Fri., 9 – A fiery debate
- Fri., 9 – Split boards
- Wed., 7 – Richard Dean Zagwyn
- Wed., 7 – Teacher's strike Day 3
- Tue., 6 – Teachers panel
- Tue., 6 – Ditching dykes
- Fri., 2 – Robocalls found in Prince George
- Thu., 1 – Teachers have voted to strike
- February 2012
- Wed., 29 – Teachers and government still at impass
- Wed., 29 – Haida still stand against Enbridge
- Wed., 29 – Kitwanga man tackels illicit drinking
- Mon., 27 – Carbon tax debate continues
- Thu., 23 – Global fish stocks depleting?
- Thu., 23 – Hockey death sparks conversation, music
- Tue., 21 – A New Name for Prince George?
- Tue., 21 – Could Prince George Job Cuts Cost Cash?
- Mon., 20 – Energy panel discusse B.C.'s future
- Mon., 20 – Prince George considers dike options
- Fri., 17 – Enbridge hearings resume in Prince Rupert
- Fri., 17 – Report critical of B.C. forest policy
- Fri., 17 – Haida regalia returned
- Wed., 15 – North Delta students reach out to Burns Lake
- Wed., 15 – Site C still opposed by some Peace residents
- Tue., 14 – Terrace votes against Northern Gateway
- Tue., 14 – China fracks its own natural gas
- Mon., 13 – Prince George Iceman has 25 year legacy
- Mon., 13 – Inquest into forestry death begins
- Fri., 10 – Haida to use culture to help with math
- Fri., 10 – Five die in firey crash on highway 97
- Thu., 9 – Two Peace cities vie for Westjet
- Thu., 9 – Prince George lawyer takes ICBC to court
- Tue., 7 – Fields stores closing
- Mon., 6 – Prince George can learn from Sweden
- Thu., 2 – Quesnel shop closing after thefts
- January 2012
- Tue., 31 – Three dogs shot rural Peace community
- Tue., 31 – Rio Tinto Alcan returns land to Cheslatta
- Tue., 31 – Homemade tires make for safer winter biking
- Mon., 30 – Northern colleges struggle with budgets
- Mon., 30 – Alberta group raises concerns about fracking
- Fri., 27 – Deaf Prince George hunter featured on TV
- Thu., 26 – Burns Lake mill worker still hopeful
- Wed., 25 – Kitimat Reception Issues
- Mon., 23 – Smithers becomes darling of the talkshow
- Thu., 19 – Cars get the cold shoulder in winter chill.
- Wed., 18 – City of Prince George eliminates 28 jobs
- Tue., 17 – Fort St. James woman fights to get her goose
- Tue., 17 – Northern B.C. gets a cold snap
- Tue., 17 – Americans in Canada face tax problems
- Fri., 13 – Harley Bay stands against Northern Gateway
- Tue., 10 – Political cartoonist pokes holes in pipeline
- Mon., 9 – Enbridge pipeline divides the north
- Thu., 5 – The atomic option for oil extraction
- Wed., 4 – At a crossroads over C-Sections
- Wed., 4 – A $72 billion problem
- Tue., 3 – Coast Guard staff set to be cut in B.C.
- Tue., 3 – New Year, New B.C. Ferries CEO
- December 2011
- Fri., 23 – A Christmas Carol of the Airwaves
- Wed., 14 – Does wind chill matter?
- Wed., 14 – Canada's missing women attract UN attention
- Wed., 14 – Mr. Big Stings may not always work
- Wed., 7 – Gitxsan shut down treaty office
- Tue., 6 – Gitxsan fire negotiating team
- Tue., 6 – Prosperty Mine will have 90 day delay
- Fri., 2 – CBC's Food Bank Day
- Thu., 1 – Terrace library meets funding crunch
- November 2011
- Wed., 30 – Prince George doctor goes off call
- Wed., 30 – Movember wraps up with a shave
- Mon., 28 – Vanderhoof pulls together over tragedy
- Mon., 28 – B.C. to study the effect of gas industry
- Fri., 25 – B.C. Liberals look north for jobs plan
- Wed., 23 – B.C. children still falling behind
- Tue., 22 – 21-year-old man becomes mayor of Burns Lake
- Sun., 20 – Taylor Bachrach new mayor of Smithers
- Sat., 19 – Lori Ackerman elected mayor of Fort St John
- Sat., 19 – 2011 Northern BC Municipal Election Results
- Wed., 16 – Prince George man goes online to fight city
- Wed., 16 – Vanderhoof improves access to "rape" kits
- Wed., 16 – Terrace Mayoral candidates panel
- Tue., 15 – Japanese debris to hit B.C.'s coast
- Tue., 15 – Kitimat candidates debate community's future
- Mon., 14 – Quesnel mayoral race gets ramped up
- Thu., 10 – Missing women called to be election issue
- Thu., 10 – Fort St. John mayoral race gets energetic
- Thu., 10 – Prince Rupert mother remembers
- Thu., 10 – Chetwynd struggles with lack of housing
- Wed., 9 – Smithers mayoral race heats up
- Wed., 9 – Fracking criticised by think tank
- Mon., 7 – Prince George mayor defends record
- Mon., 7 – Greenpeace founder changes direction
- Thu., 3 – Greenpeace raises concerns about biomass
- Wed., 2 – Mount Milligan Mine moves ahead
- October 2011
- Mon., 31 – Prince Rupert fish plant closes
- Mon., 31 – Happy Halloween!
- Thu., 27 – Quesnel councillor questions city's praise
- Thu., 27 – Sexting is a grey area for northern teens
- Wed., 26 – U.S. Consul reassures Canadians
- Tue., 25 – Taseko pushes forward on controversial mine
- Tue., 25 – B.C. mushrooms head to Asia
- Fri., 21 – Northern B.C. reacts to Gadhafi's death
- Fri., 21 – Northern mayor reacts to acclamation
- Thu., 20 – Prince George moves online to raise spirits
- Thu., 20 – Closure doesn't help people get over grief
- Tue., 18 – A fed bear may not be bad for bears
- Tue., 18 – Prince George library celebrates a century
- Fri., 14 – Bears being killed in Peace gas fields
- Thu., 13 – Pine beetle changes B.C.'s landscape
- Wed., 12 – Northern Exposure Contest Winners
- Wed., 12 – Premier's jobs plan needs more power
- Tue., 11 – Pidgeon makes its roost in a Peace hotel
- Fri., 7 – Why was CBC off the air?
- Fri., 7 – Prince George mosque opens
- Thu., 6 – King James Bible turns 400
- Thu., 6 – Matthias Rock rocks Prince George
- Wed., 5 – Animals get blessings in Prince George
- Wed., 5 – Women's treatment centre moves foward
- Tue., 4 – Looking for support for Enbridge
- September 2011
- Fri., 30 – Northern Exposure
- Fri., 30 – Cornering Gas: Friday
- Thu., 29 – One last cruise ship sails away
- Thu., 29 – Cornering Gas: Thursday
- Wed., 28 – Cornering Gas: Wednesday
- Thu., 22 – Northern Exposure Photo Contest
- Wed., 21 – UNBC gets accepted into Canada West
- Tue., 20 – LNG to amp up northwest
- Tue., 20 – More money announced for Northwest
- Tue., 20 – Prince George biker jumps train
- Tue., 20 – Rodney Jackson Inquest Coverage
- Fri., 16 – Lawyer assaulted in downtown Prince George
- Fri., 16 – Gaming grant review comes to northern B.C.
- Fri., 16 – Deer causing problems in Haida Gwaii
- Fri., 16 – Smithers mayor thinks RCMP cost too much
- Fri., 16 – Fort Nelson residents want to unban pitbulls
- Thu., 15 – News from northern B.C.
- Thu., 15 – Premier Christy Clark in Prince George, announces Wood Innovation and Design Centre Downtown
- Thu., 15 – Internet feed error
- Wed., 14 – Amber Alert for missing women?
- Fri., 9 – Tim Horton's coming to Kitimat
- Thu., 8 – Vanderhoof band goes from punk to folk
- Thu., 8 – Northern NHL'er saves teen
- Thu., 8 – UNBC celebrates 20 years as an a school
- Wed., 7 – Heavy rains hit the northwest
- Fri., 2 – Antique buggy for sale in Prince George
- Fri., 2 – Daybreak North: live from Fort Nelson
- August 2011
- Wed., 31 – The politics of paleontology in B.C.
- Wed., 31 – Time to adjust the Pacific Carbon Trust?
- Tue., 30 – Below par
- Tue., 30 – Painted warfare
- Tue., 30 – Not enough First Nations on juries?
- Tue., 30 – Iron Chef, Lego-style
- Tue., 30 – Valemount foodbank is homeless
- Tue., 30 – Effective tree planting in changing climates
- Tue., 30 – Slow summer for B.C. firefighters
- Thu., 25 – Cut short
- Thu., 25 – Broken strings
- Thu., 25 – Hook line and written
- Tue., 23 – Fort St John expansion decision delayed
- Fri., 19 – Toxic algae threatening salmon stocks?
- Thu., 18 – Gang business
- Thu., 18 – Punky the Shih Tzu's river rescue
- Wed., 17 – Goats don't eat every weed in the Peace
- Wed., 17 – Fort St John cyclist's bike stolen
- Mon., 15 – Prince George boxer has Olympic dreams
- Fri., 12 – Wally Oppal on the Missing Women Inquiry
- Fri., 12 – The price of gold in Prince George
- Fri., 12 – Rural seniors on the internet
- Fri., 12 – Prince George Horse Society wants more space
- Fri., 12 – Masset airport grows
- Thu., 11 – Purple Pixie's passage through Prince Rupert
- Thu., 11 – Prince George Hotel talkback
- Thu., 11 – Solar flares for northern lights?
- Wed., 10 – Matthew Wheeler's glacial lens
- Wed., 10 – No future for Prince Rupert businesses?
- Wed., 10 – Prince George resident debuts first novel
- Tue., 9 – Should the PG Hotel be saved?
- Tue., 9 – Nisga'a government funding reform
- Mon., 8 – RCMP on ATVs in Fort St. John
- Mon., 8 – Fiesta in the forest
- Mon., 8 – Mining boom in Tumbler Ridge?
- Fri., 5 – Micro-patching potholes in Prince George
- Fri., 5 – Offshore oil drilling in Alaska
- Thu., 4 – Wolf cull in the Cariboo
- Thu., 4 – Ramadan In Northern B.C.
- Wed., 3 – Campfire in a bag
- July 2011
- Fri., 29 – Iqaluit Cool vs Prince Rupert Rain
- Thu., 28 – Property Scandal: The Reality of Realty
- Thu., 28 – Slithering Snakes
- Wed., 27 – Specific Claims Sparks Controversy
- Tue., 26 – Moth Madness in Prince George
- Tue., 19 – Rainy Ice Cream
- Mon., 18 – S.A.D. in the Summer?
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