CBC Daybreak North - Prince George & Northern B.C.

Friends say Amanda Black was courageous and the type of person who 'stood up to bullies'. Her boyfriend has been charged with second degree murder and her death has prompted a broader conversation about domestic violence in Fort St. John.

Caroline Colijn is a mathematics professor at SFU, and a Canada 150 Research Chair who works on COVID-19 modeling. Her team has been researching how best to combat the spread of COVID-19 variants, and believes the government should adjust it's priorities as a result.

Shaun Allen, President of Prince George Airsoft, fears Bill C-21 will effectively make buying, selling, and trading airsoft guns illegal.

Whether you keep it in the fridge or on the counter, some butter lovers are have a harder time than usual with the favourite spread. We'll slather the details on that story with some northern BC bakers.

Cliff Rafael helped start Black History Months celebrations in Prince George, now in their 24th year.

Gurkirat Kaur left Prince George to pursue medical studies in the lower mainland. She has now graduated and is returning home to learn about providing care in northern B.C.

She's been around the world but keeps coming back to Prince George. Best wishes to Pamela McCall as she heads off to host NPR's Morning Edition in Utah. https://ift.tt/2MspZSW

The Site C dam is moving ahead, with a much higher pricetag

During Monday's council meeting, the mayor said the she was sorry for the post but also defended the comparison

Tributes are pouring in following the death of a well-known figure in Dawson Creek. Robin Gibson spent his days walking around the city and writing about what he saw. Dawson Creek Mirror editor Rob Brown shares some memories.

A backflipping, blue swimsuit-wearing Pierre Trudeau was among the Four Seasons pool's first users when it opened more than 50 years ago.

After serving the city for fifty years, the Four Seasons pool is shutting down for good. But the city is buying a "ninja" obstacle course for the new pool being built to replace it in 2022.

Reid Skelton-Morven grew up in supportive housing in Prince Rupert. Now a city councillor, he is upset to hear some of the opposition to new units proposed for his community.

The Northern Rockies Regional Municipality wants to hire someoone to work fulltime on recruiting healthcare professionals and getting more services for residents.

"I kind of gave him a little lecture and and then told him he shouldn't come back."

The mayor of Pouce Coupe says she won't step down over a controversial social media post.

Residents of the Rainbow Park neighbourhood in Prince George are upset about the possible construction of a safe and supportive housing unit for new mothers. We hear from those opposed to the project, as well as the people behind Harmony House.