Category Archives: 2018

Amidst calls for an independant safety review, BC Hydro is reassuring the public that the Site C Megadam is safe from landslides in the area. Requests for a review come following a massive moving land...

Changes proposed today for the Assessment Act look to better protect jobs and local economies. The changes specifically effect the valuation of industrial properties marked for redevelopment. Currentl...

Quesnel residents don’t seem to have much of an appetite for voting early in the upcoming municipal election. The City says voter turnout in the first two advance polls was much lower compared t...

One of the last remaining evacuation alerts from this year’s record wildfire season has finally been lifted. The Regional District of Bulkley-Nechako officially rescinded and evacuation alert su...

Students in the Peace Region will now have improved access to trades training thanks to the opening of a new 34 million dollar facility. Covering nearly 4 thousand square metres, the new state-of-the-...

After surpassing their budget for two consecutive years, the Barlow Creek Fire Protection Service will be the subject of an external audit. According to the Cariboo Regional District, the decision to ...

A fresh 126 thousand dollar investment by the provincial government aims to improve adult literacy in the Fort St John area. The funding will flow through Northern Lights College in support of eight c...

Dozens of photographers gathered along the bank of the Adams River near Kamloops this weekend to watch the return of hundreds of sockeye salmon. 2018 is a peak return year in the 4 year cycle for the ...

Just two days remain until the country-wide legalization of cannabis, but those looking to purchase local may have to wait a few months. According to Public Safety Minister Mike Farnworth, the governm...

In a change of tune from last week, the Peace River Regional District will now be allowing some residents of Old Fort to return home briefly. A landslide from the end of last month caused the evacuati...