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  1. Construction set to begin on new arena in Fort Nelson, British Columbia

    16 hrs ago | Journal of Commerce

    Construction on the new Fort Nelson Arena is slated to begin in February 2010. Conceptual drawings of the new recreation centre - heavy snow and ice build-up caused the old one to collapse in 2007 - were recently released to the public by CJP Architects Ltd.

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  2. Scientists probe mystery of northern lightsRead the original story

    21 hrs ago | Regina Leader Post

    ... latitude of about Edmonton. To the northwest, meanwhile, a fast-moving "knot" of northern lights centred around Fort Nelson, B.C. - and encompassing the entire region where the boundaries of B.C., Yukon, Northwest Territories and Alberta meet - sped ...

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  3. Looking Back at December 22Read the original story

    Tuesday | Daily Journal

    ... quarter deana s list at the College of St. Scholastica, Duluth, were Jayne Karsnia of International Falls and Judith Nelson of Birchdale. Airman 1st Class Rhonda R. Korpi, daughter of Runo A. and Elsie L. Korpi of International Falls, has been ...

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  4. Scientists reconstruct northern lights collision that lit up Prairie skiesRead the original story w/Photo

    Tuesday | National Post

    ... latitude of about Edmonton. To the northwest, meanwhile, a fast-moving "knot" of northern lights centred around Fort Nelson, B.C. -- and encompassing the entire region where the boundaries of B.C., Yukon, Northwest Territories and Alberta meet -- ...

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  5. 'Spectacular' aurora collision captured on filmRead the original story w/Photo

    Tuesday | Ottawa Citizen

    ... about level with Edmonton. To the northwest, meanwhile, a fast-moving "knot" of northern lights centred around Fort Nelson, B.C. -- and encompassing the entire region where the boundaries of B.C., Yukon, Northwest Territories and Alberta meet -- ...

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  6. B.C. land sale ends year on high noteRead the original story

    Friday Dec 18 | Calgary Herald

    ... parcels included six drilling licences in the western Horn River basin, approximately 70 kilometres northwest of Fort Nelson, that fetched $121 million. Gregg Scott, president of Calgarybased Scott Land and Lease, said both the Alberta and B.C. ...

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  7. GOODWILL: Santa of the SummitRead the original story w/Photo

    Wednesday Dec 16 | Vue Weekly

    Laura Nelson is haggling with a contractor over the phone. "I can see why your quote was so high," reasons the Fernie and District Historical Society president.

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  8. Thanks for the memories:

    Tuesday Dec 15 | Whitecourt Star

    Recently I was approached by my employer to consider a new posting in Fort Nelson, B.C., which would require not only the relocation of my family but also my resignation from two positions within the community which I came to enjoy, each for their own reasons.

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  9. Kootenay book named best sellerRead the original story

    Tuesday Dec 15 | Lake Cowichan Gazette

    ... his own publishing company called Wild Horse Creek Press this new Kootenay historical novel is now available in Nelson at Otter Books on Baker Street; Coles, a oeThe Book Peoplea in the Chahko-Mika Mall, the Book Shop in Castlegar and at Crocket ...

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  10. BC Quick Fun FactsRead the original story

    Tuesday Dec 15 | NBC Olympics

    ... Eye. It's 2,347 metres (7,700 feet) high on the summit of the Golden Eagle Express gondola. From Balfour, near Nelson in the Kootenay Rockies, the world's longest free ferry ride whisks drivers across Kootenay Lake to the tiny artisans' community of ...

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  11. Excalibur Resources Ltd.: Excalibur Resources Ltd.: Shareholders...Read the original story

    Tuesday Dec 15 | Market Wire

    ... to advanced stage exploration properties in North America. To date these include: The Silver King Mine property near Nelson, BC, adjacent land positions on strike of the Silver King property, and Sturgeon Lake, a volcanic massive sulphide project ...

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  12. You Say Party! We Say Die! announce North American tourRead the original story w/Photo

    Tuesday Dec 8 | Examiner.com

    ... will be rolling into Chicago on March 31 to play the Empty Bottle . YOU SAY PARTY! WE SAY DIE! Tour Dates 15-Jan - Nelson, BC - Spirit Bar 21-Jan - Kamloops, BC - The Plaza 22-Jan - Vancouver, BC - The Orpheum w/ Phoenix 27-Jan Surrey, BC - Olympic ...

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  13. Medes Esthetik spa celebrates 20 years

    Saturday Dec 12 | The Victoria Star

    ... of $48,000 over four years include: William Howard (Charlottetown), Patrick Losier (Miramichi), Kristina Mansveld (Nelson, B.C.), Ankur Ralhan (St. John's, NL), Leah Rosetti (Thorold, Ont) and Paras Satija (Calgary, Alta.). The Bell Family ...

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  14. Looking Back at December 11

    Friday Dec 11 | Daily Journal

    ... Actor Three is Bill Niemi and Actress Four is Nancy Nesbitt. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Bernath spent the weekend at the Doyle Nelson home at Ely. Ellen Bernath accompanied them home and then went on to Minneapolis. Border City's Barbers' Local 147, for the ...

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  15. Media Advisory - 2009 CP Holiday TrainRead the original story

    Friday Dec 11 | Canada NewsWire

    ... Park across from Creston RCMP Station Castlegar - 4:45 p.m., Heritage Society CP Station Museum, 400 13th Ave. Nelson - 7:45 p.m., Railway crossing at Lakeside Park, 1900 Lakeside Drive Monday, December 14 British Columbia Radium - 6:15 p.m., ...

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  16. You Say Party! We

    Thursday Dec 10 | EQ Magazine

    ... to revive the spirit and vibrancy emerging out of the Winter doldrums. YOU SAY PARTY! WE SAY DIE! TOUR DATES 15-Jan - Nelson, BC - Spirit Bar 21-Jan - Kamloops, BC - The Plaza 22-Jan - Vancouver, BC - The Orpheum w/ Phoenix 27-Jan Surrey, BC - ...

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  17. Argens leads Washington past SeattleRead the original story

    Thursday Dec 10 | The Spokesman-Review

    ... Shawn Hochhausan netted two goals and two assists and Connor McLaughlin added two goals and an assist to power the Nelson Leafs (20-7-2-1) to a 6-3 victory over the Spokane Braves (19-13-0-2) in KIJHL action at Nelson, British Columbia. Kyle Bacon ...

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  18. B.C. man gets weekend jail time, except over Christmas, for stealing police cruiser

    Friday Dec 4 | Times-Herald

    A Nelson, B.C. man will serve jail time on weekends, with the exception of Christmas, after escaping handcuffed from the back of a police cruiser then stealing it.

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  19. Whitehorse man killed in truck accidentRead the original story

    Thursday Dec 3 | CBC

    ... in northern British Columbia. RCMP say a Kenworth tractor-trailer was travelling north on Highway 97, between Fort Nelson, B.C., and the Yukon border, when the collision occurred sometime before 2:30 p.m. PT Wednesday. The vehicle, which was ...

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  20. Whitehorse man killed in truck accident

    Thursday Dec 3 | CBC

    ... in northern British Columbia. RCMP say a Kenworth tractor-trailer was travelling north on Highway 97, between Fort Nelson, B.C., and the Yukon border, when the collision occurred sometime before 2:30 p.m. PT Wednesday. The vehicle, which was ...

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