Category Archives: News
Major concern for Highway 16 travellers could be addressed in federal budget
Rumour has it a major northern concern could be alleviated with tomorrow's federal budget announcement. According to reports from the CBC, a plan to make high-speed internet service available to all C...
Mar 18, 2019
Smithers RCMP seeking robbery suspect
Smithers RCMP are asking for public assistance in identifying a robbery suspect. Early Thursday morning, an unknown individual entered and robbed the Chevron gas station on Highway 16, near the Safewa...
Mar 18, 2019
Prince George RCMP reaching out to Muslim community following last week's tragedy in New Zealand
In light of last week's tragedy in New Zealand, RCMP in Prince George are reaching out to the local Muslim community to identify any safety concerns. Police say they have increased frontline presence ...
Mar 18, 2019
Missing girl found safe and sound
Williams Lake RCMP say a youth reported missing Friday has been found. In a news release issued Saturday afternoon, RCMP say Rebecca Mann has been located safe and sound and is with her family. Police...
Mar 16, 2019
Williams Lake RCMP asking for public assistance to locate missing girl
Williams Lake RCMP are asking for public assistance in locating a missing girl. Rebecca Mann was last seen this morning at a residence on Pigeon Road in the 150 Mile House area. She is described as a ...
Mar 15, 2019
RCMP looking for vehicle in connection with Valemount homicide
The RCMP North District Major Crime Unit is trying to track down a vehicle in connection with a homicide in Valemount. Police went to a home in the 1800 block of Main Street just after 11 Sunday morni...
Mar 15, 2019
Prince Rupert water given the all-clear
All Prince Rupert residents can now drink tap water without boiling it. Northern Health has given the City the all clear to completely remove the water quality advisory. A boil water notice was impose...
Mar 15, 2019
Mutual Aid Agreement negotiations between Port Edward and Prince Rupert stalled
Port Edward residents could find themselves in trouble in the event of a large fire. Last month, a mutual aid agreement between the District of Port Edward and Prince Rupert ran up. Without an agreeme...
Mar 15, 2019
Province funds new school playgrounds
Some northern B.C. schools will get playgrounds courtesy of a provincial funding program. The Playground Equipment Program (PEP) will provide $5 million in 50 new playgrounds in 34 school districts ar...
Mar 15, 2019
Dawson Creek RCMP seize drugs, firearms, and cash after executing search warrant
An investigation in Dawson Creek uncovered various drugs, weapons, and cash. On Monday, RCMP launched an investigation in to an adult resident known to be involved in the drug trade. Following their i...
Mar 15, 2019