Prince Rupert is also known as the City of Rainbows.
Fort St. John is also known as the Energetic City.
Prince George is sometimes called B.C.'s Northern Capital.
But Terrace is known only as . . . Terrace.

One man wants to change that.

Listen to Daybreak North Host Russell Bowers as he finds out why now-Victoria-based Max Durando thinks it's time for Terrace to find itself a slogan.

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Victoria-Based Man Wants a Slogan for the City of Terrace

Daybreak's Morning Chase Producer and Events Girl Audrey McKinnon digs a little deeper each week into an event happening in the region.

This week, she sticks with the Harvest theme we're exploring in our original series.

Listen to what she finds out about why women are the fastest growing group of people getting interested in hunting.
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Harvest: Our Events Girl Finds Out Why More Women are Getting Interested in Hunting

300 people have been told they will be out of a job by year's end in Tumbler Ridge. Anglo-American Coal announced they are shutting down their Trend mine. It is the last active mine in the northeastern town. Johnny Wakefield is a reporter with the Alaska Highway News, and he shares the story with Russell Bowers.
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300 people losing job as last coal mine in Tumbler Ridge shutting down

Bill Smith is a Texan fisherman who set up shop in the small northwestern community of Dodge Cove. For years, he's been sharing his tall tales from life on the coast, so we decided to record a few of them in a new feature called "Half-Truths and True Lies." This track was automatically posted from our podcast feed: http://ift.tt/YEp3gb. Soundcloud posts will disappear after a few weeks. Find permanent tracks and subscribe to our podcast at cbc.ca/daybreaknorth. Listen to Daybreak North weekday mornings from 6:00 to 8:37 on CBC Radio One.

Coming soon to Daybreak: Half-Truths and True Lies from Dodge Cove

With civic elections coming, Daybreak has invited longtime broadcaster and journalist Ben Meisner to share his thoughts on issues facing the city of Prince George in a segment called "One Man's Opinion."  This track was automatically posted from our podcast feed: http://ift.tt/1BzgGjQ. Soundcloud posts will disappear after a few weeks. Find permanent tracks and subscribe to our podcast at cbc.ca/daybreaknorth. Listen to Daybreak North weekday mornings from 6:00 to 8:37 on CBC Radio One.

Meisner: One Man's Opinion Promo

he trial of Cody Legebokoff, the Prince George man found guilty of murdering four northern B.C. women is over, but its impact is still being felt by many. Corey Hardeman was the court room sketch artist for a portion of the trial, and we spoke to her about the impact it had on her.

Photo: Above, a sketch Hardeman drew of Cody Legebokoff during the trial that ultimately found him guilty of four counts of first degree muder. Below, a picture Hardeman's daughter drew in the same sketch book.

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Court room artist describes personal impact of Legebokoff trial

As part of our Harvest series, we talk to representatives from the Prince George, Prince Rupert, and Fort St John farmer's markets about the importance of location, local food, and community. This track was automatically posted from our podcast feed: http://ift.tt/X8F8sN. Soundcloud posts will disappear after a few weeks. Find permanent tracks and subscribe to our podcast at cbc.ca/daybreaknorth. Listen to Daybreak North weekday mornings from 6:00 to 8:37 on CBC Radio One.

Farmer's Market Panel, Part One

As part of our Harvest series, we talk to representatives from the Prince George, Prince Rupert, and Fort St John farmer's markets about the importance of location, local food, and community. This track was automatically posted from our podcast feed: http://ift.tt/X8FbER. Soundcloud posts will disappear after a few weeks. Find permanent tracks and subscribe to our podcast at cbc.ca/daybreaknorth. Listen to Daybreak North weekday mornings from 6:00 to 8:37 on CBC Radio One.

Farmer's Market Panel, Part Two

Bill Smith of Dodge Cove remembers the time he had to save his friend from a bear in order to keep $20. This track was automatically posted from our podcast feed: http://ift.tt/X8F8Jh. Soundcloud posts will disappear after a few weeks. Find permanent tracks and subscribe to our podcast at cbc.ca/daybreaknorth. Listen to Daybreak North weekday mornings from 6:00 to 8:37 on CBC Radio One.

Half Truths and True Lies: Tom and the Bear

B.C. teachers are waking up to some good news today. The end of the months-long teachers' dispute is nigh -- a tentative deal was reached just after 4 a.m. this morning. Daybreak North Host Carolina de Ryk reached Peace River North Teachers' Association President Michele Wiebe this morning.

Wiebe points to what she sees as a bigger issue between B.C. unions and the provincial government in this interview.

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Teachers' dispute points to bigger problem with B.C. collective bargaining: Peace Region Teachers' Association President

Today we head to the forest and go foraging with Amy Maunds from Laughing Lichen for a more wild harvest.

Take a romp through the woods with us and tell us what you forage for in the forest.
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Harvest: Foraging in the north

For one Prince George family -- harvest season is a chance to get together. But this harvest has little to do with food. Listen as three generations take us into the woods to gather firewood for the winter.

Then tell us what family traditions do you have during the fall harvest season.
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Harvest: if a tree falls in the forest and three generations are there to hear it . . .

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