Bridgette Watson
Acting Digital Coordinating Producer at CBUT-TV (Vancouver, BC)
Journalist at Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC)
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Dec 9, 2023 |
cbc.ca | Catherine Hansen |Bridgette Watson
British Columbia·NewA unique caribou feeding program north of Prince George appears to have helped a local herd more than double its numbers in the last decade. 10 years ago, there were about 64 animals in a herd north of Prince George; today there are more than 130A unique feeding program for an at-risk B.C. caribou herd appears to have helped the population more than double its numbers over the last decade.
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Nov 16, 2023 |
cbc.ca | Bridgette Watson
The B.C. government has announced it will shut down a youth custody facility in Prince George, B.C., by next spring. Mitzi Dean, minister of children and family development, told CBC News on Thursday the decision comes in the wake of declining intake numbers in recent years. As of March 2024, Dean says all young offenders (aged 12-17) will be housed at what will then be the last remaining youth custody centre, in Burnaby, B.C., about 520 kilometres south of Prince George.
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Sep 20, 2023 |
cbc.ca | Bridgette Watson
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Sep 16, 2023 |
cbc.ca | Justin McElroy |Bridgette Watson
Surrey may have the most, but there are many places where a higher percentage of students use themPosted: September 15, 2023 Last Updated: September 16, 2023 Portable classrooms are pictured near Goldstone Park Elementary School in Surrey, B.C., on Aug. 15, 2023. (Ben Nelms/CBC) "There's no bathrooms," said Cassidy Holland, a fifth-grader at Goldstone Park Elementary. "It was a lot more challenging to get in ...
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Aug 18, 2023 |
cbc.ca | Bridgette Watson
The night sky above West Kelowna was awash in a terrifying orange glow Thursday as a fast-burning wildfire threatened thousands of properties, forcing residents to flee their homes and local authorities to declare states of emergency. More than 2,400 properties are under evacuation order and twice as many are under an evacuation alert due to the encroaching McDougall Creek wildfire. The number has increased dramatically since Thursday afternoon when 800 people were on order to flee.
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