Category Archives: 2019
100 Mile House RCMP team up with other units in high risk takedown
Two suspects are in custody following a high risk takedown near 100 Mile House on Sunday. Just before 11:30 in the morning on Sunday, RCMP from 100 Mile, Williams Lake, and the Cariboo Central Traffic...
Mar 13, 2019
BC will not follow Ontario in banning cell phones in classrooms
Yesterday, Ontario announced that they would be rolling out a ban of cell phones in school classrooms for the 2019-2020 school year. But students in BC can breath a sigh of relief as the province's Mi...
Mar 13, 2019
BC Ferries launches survey to gather public input on how to improve vessels
BC Ferries has launched an online public survey to gather feedback on how to improve their vessels. While the survey mainly focuses on a set of new ferries coming to the Vancouver Island, information ...
Mar 13, 2019
Dawson Creek RCMP searching for hit and run suspect
Police in Dawson Creek are hoping the public can help them locate a vehicle involved in a hit and run in late January. On January 26th, RCMP received a report of a pedestrian being hit on Highway 2, n...
Mar 13, 2019
Second annual First Nations National Guardians Gathering being held in Vancouver today and tomorrow
More than 300 First Nations leaders and partners have gathered in Vancouver for the second annual First Nations National Guardians Gathering. Presentations and meetings will be held today and tomorrow...
Mar 12, 2019
Multi-Jurisdictional kidnapping investigation in Peace Region leads to 4 arrests
A multi-jurisdictional investigation in the Peace Region has resulted in 24 charges being issued among 4 individuals. Just before 5 am last Thursday, RCMP attended a Fort St John motel after observing...
Mar 12, 2019
Unist'ot'en dispute Oil and Gas Commission bulletin on artifact discovery
The Unist'ot'en are upset with a BC Oil and Gas Commission bulletin about Indigenous artifacts found during pipeline work in Wet'suwet'en territory. The commission examined stone tools unearthed durin...
Mar 12, 2019
UBCIC calls for province to launch public inquiry in to crime syndicate influence on overdose crisis
UBCIC President Grand Chief Stewart Phillip has revealed a very personal connection to BC's on-going overdose crisis. In a release this morning, the Grand Chief shared that his son had passed away fol...
Mar 12, 2019
New crime prevention grant program coming to downtown Terrace
Improved security and safety are on the way for downtown Terrace thanks to a new-for-2019 grant program. Development Services have provided the City with the final draft of the 2019 Downtown Safety an...
Mar 12, 2019
City Council offers to cover 30% of Sportsplex fees for basketball tournament
During their last meeting, Terrace City Council was presented with a request to wave 12 thousand dollars in Sportsplex fees for a basketball tournament. After reviewing their budget, the City has offe...
Mar 12, 2019