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Daybreak North | Mar 5, 2013 | 5:59

I thought it was an essential service: Dawson Creek mom

What measures would you take to avoid paying big bucks to bus your children into the school? Daybreak's Leisha Grebinski speaks with Naomi Skopnik, a Dawson Creek mother, about potential fees for school bus services.

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Daybreak North Perils of signing an MOU May 24, 2013 | 6:52IOU and MOU. The University of Northern BC and Barkerville signed Memorandum of Understandings with Chinese organizations. Daybreak's Andrew Kurjata spoke with Dan Harris about what the agreements actually mean.
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Daybreak North Quesnel land slowly slips away May 23, 2013 | 7:12Families are hopeful about a solution to stop a land erosion that is putting their homes at risk. Daybreak's Andrew Kurjata speaks with Jack Marsh, the project manager for the Land Stability Project.
Daybreak North - Girl Guides gather in Prince GeorgeMay 23, 2013 | 10:01Daybreak North Girl Guides gather in Prince George Audio
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Daybreak North - Moving from a dark chapter in Williams LakeMay 21, 2013 | 6:55Daybreak North Moving from a dark chapter in Williams Lake Audio
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Daybreak North - Reuniting at site of former residential schoolMay 17, 2013 | 10:02Daybreak North Reuniting at site of former residential school Audio
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