New Speed Limits Raised in Peace Region
New speed limits are posted across much of Highway 97 between Dawson Creek and Mackenzie junction and on 101 and 103 Roads east of Fort St. John. Some sections remain at reduced speeds due to road constraints and safety factors. RCMP enforcement urged and drivers told to match conditions as winter approaches.
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Ron Wiebe
Ministry of Transportation and Highways
Prince George
Dawson Creek
Mackenzie Junction
Fort St. John
Pine Pass
Wiebe
Bennett Creek
Link Creek
West Pine Bridge
Mt. Lemoray
RCMP
Quesnel
Alaska Highway
Charlie Lake
Taylor
North Neufeld vows road fixes as transportation critic
Liberal MLA Richard Neufeld, named Transportation and Highways critic in Gordon Campbell’s shadow cabinet, pledges to focus on faster road repairs and better highway infrastructure across British Columbia. He aims to travel province wide, study issues, and push recommendations to improve the system.
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Richard Neufeld
North
Gordon Campbell
Neufeld
Echo
Canada
UNBC student nets Jake McDonald Memorial Scholarship
Nina Suutarinen, a UNBC student, won the Jake McDonald Memorial Scholarship for reclamation research at Quintette Coal Mine in Tumbler Ridge. Her project, conducted with UNBC professor Doug Baker, links forestry and mining and aims to boost tree growth and wildlife habitat on coarse refuse areas, with plans to work on northern BC reclamation.
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B.C
Jake McDonald
UNBC
Nina Suutarinen
Suutarinen
Cranbrook
Quintette
Tumbler Ridge
Industrial Forestry Service
Prince George
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