Wind project moves to pre-application phase near Tumbler Ridge
The Quality Wind Project seeks provincial environmental approval for a 142 MW facility along Highway 52 near Tumbler Ridge. Epcor aims to file the pre-application with BC's environmental assessment office within weeks. The site covers about 255 hectares with 79 turbines up to 144 metres tall and roads upgraded to support component transport.
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Northern solider wins Meritorious Service Medal
Major Trevor Gosselin of Lord Strathcona's Light Horse Regiment from Bessborough near Dawson Creek has been awarded the Meritorious Service Medal (Military Division) by Governor General Michaelle Jean for battlefield leadership in Afghanistan. He led a tank squadron through combat missions improving unit cohesion and integrating new armour equipment.
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Fort Nelson weighs time zone shift to match Fort St. John
Fort Nelson council considers moving to mountain time to ease cross border business, schooling, and activity schedules. A residents survey on time zone preference closes this month, with June 8 council decision upcoming, while local business leaders weigh pros and cons and most already adjust for the time difference.
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Fort Nelson
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Calgary
Dawson Creek
Streeper
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Chamber
Geordie McLennan
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