Train Strikes Vehicle Near Bear Lake BC Incident
At 9 13 am Monday a CN train struck a vehicle on Hart Lake Road Bear Lake 75 km north of Prince George BC. The south bound train pushed a five tonne track 300 to 400 metres, two adult males injured non life threateningly taken to Prince George Regional Hospital. No derailment or crew injuries. Diesel fuel spill detected. Environment Canada notified. RCMP and CN investigate cause.
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Canfor trims workweeks and shifts across British Columbia
Vancouver based Canfor Corporation said it will further cut production due to weak lumber prices and market outlook. Workweeks will be reduced at several operations, with Prince George Sawmill dropping from three to two shifts and Clear Lake finger joint reducing from two to one. Annual production will fall by about 600 million board feet.
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Pine Valley Seniors plan Recreation Centre upgrades
The Pine Valley Seniors Association will construct three outdoor horseshoe pits and a new disabled access entrance with funding from the Federal New Horizons for Seniors Program. A Grand Opening and Silver Anniversary Open House are set for August 23 during Chetwynd Homecoming weekend.
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