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Marisca Bakker

Marisca Bakker

Marisca attended Ryerson University for political science, has her broadcast journalism diploma from Loyalist College and a creative writing certificate from Algonquin College. Marisca enjoys being part of the community in the Bulkley Valley and all it has to offer.

Phone
250.847.3266
Email
marisca.bakker@interior-news.com

Recent Work by Marisca

Wilson family walks Highway of Tears to remember Ramona

Wilson family walks Highway of Tears to remember Ramona

Ramona Wilson went missing near Smithers in 1994; her remains were found 10 months later
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Skateboard legend Tony Hawk wows a crowd at new Smithers Skate Park

Skateboard legend Tony Hawk wows a crowd at new Smithers Skate Park

In a surprise visit to the northwest B.C. mountain town, Hawk helps Skate Society celebrate $1 million expansion
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7-Eleven ordered to pay nearly $1M after rejecting injured B.C. woman's $125K settlement offer

7-Eleven ordered to pay nearly $1M after rejecting injured B.C. woman's $125K settlement offer

Madam Justice Burke noted the plaintiff presented three reasonable offers to settle
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Smithers selected to host Minerals North 2026

Smithers selected to host Minerals North 2026

Smithers has previously hosted the conference in 1990, 1995, 2004, 2008 and 2016
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Northern Community Shuttle linking remote B.C. residents to services and families

Northern Community Shuttle linking remote B.C. residents to services and families

Funding provides northern rural communities with reliable, safe and affordable regional transportation
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Thinking of a move to B.C.'s North? Kitimat remains most affordable place to live

Thinking of a move to B.C.'s North? Kitimat remains most affordable place to live

Kitimat and Fort St. John most affordable communities in northern BC, 100 Mile and Smithers least affordable.
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B.C.'s longest serving mayor dies at 91

B.C.'s longest serving mayor dies at 91

Alice Maitland served as mayor of Hazelton for 42 years
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Minerals association raises concerns over tenure law's consultation framework

Minerals association raises concerns over tenure law's consultation framework

The Association for Mineral Exploration (AME) says government needs to provide capacity funding to make new rules work
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'Prisoners of conscience'? Amnesty considers status for B.C. pipeline opponents

'Prisoners of conscience'? Amnesty considers status for B.C. pipeline opponents

Judge opts to preserve conviction but reduce sentence for three defendants convicted of criminal contempt; Amnesty awaits sentencing
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B.C. Judge finds RCMP violated Northwest B.C. pipeline protesters' Charter rights

B.C. Judge finds RCMP violated Northwest B.C. pipeline protesters' Charter rights

Justice Michael Tammen rejects stay of proceedings, but will opt for a reduced sentence when case resumes April 3
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