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Emergency Department Closures Across Northern B.C. Today July 14th 2025
Northern Health is warning residents of several temporary emergency room closures across the region due to ongoing staffing shortages. In Dawson Creek, the ER at Dawson Creek & District Hospital w...
Kobie Smith Jul 14, 2025

Seven Years Missing: The Disappearance of Deanna Wertz
Deanna Wertz has been missing since July 19, 2016, when she was last seen near her home on Yankee Flats Road in the North Okanagan-Shuswap area. Known as an avid hiker who enjoyed exploring the wooded...
Sabrina Spencer Jul 11, 2025

B.C. and Fort Nelson First Nation Launch New Caribou Protection Measures
The B.C. government, Fort Nelson First Nation, and the B.C. Energy Regulator have announced new land and wildlife protections in northeastern B.C. aimed at helping boreal caribou recover. Six new Wild...
Sabrina Spencer Jul 11, 2025

Fort Nelson Hoping LNG and First Nations Projects Can Spark Recovery
Despite abundant resources, Fort Nelson in northeastern B.C. remains in economic limbo after years of industrial closures. The region's population has declined sharply, and major sawmills and a gas pr...
Sabrina Spencer Jul 11, 2025

RCMP Continue Search for Missing Fort St. John Man
Fort St. John RCMP are continuing their search for 46-year-old Justin Radcliffe, who was last confirmed seen in the area in February 2025. Police began assisting the Grande Prairie RCMP with the missi...
Sabrina Spencer Jul 11, 2025

Haisla Nation Heads to the Polls for Chief and Council Election on Monday July 11th
The Haisla Nation is heading to the polls on Monday to elect one Chief Councillor and five Councillors. In-person voting will take place at the Haisla Recreation Centre from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Running f...
Kobie Smith Jul 11, 2025

Together We Can Expands Sober Living Network into Northern BC
Together We Can Drug & Alcohol Recovery & Education Society (TWC) is expanding its sober living network into Terrace and nearby Northern BC communities. Based in Vancouver, the organization ha...
Sabrina Spencer Jul 11, 2025

RCMP Remind Drivers to Stay Alert After Smithers Crash
Smithers RCMP are reminding motorists to drive with caution this summer following a two-vehicle crash near town earlier this week. The collision happened Tuesday morning, July 8, around 9:30 a.m. at L...
Sabrina Spencer Jul 11, 2025 edb3_16 / Depositphotos.com

Tragic Update: Shane Kelly, Victim of Prince George Hit-and-Run, Dies from Injuries
Prince George RCMP and the Canadian Cancer Society sadly confirm that Shane Kelly, a community cyclist and supporter of the Cops for Cancer Tour de North, died on July 10th from injuries sustained in ...
Sabrina Spencer Jul 11, 2025

RCMP Ask for Help Identifying Witness in Fort St. John Assault and Robbery Case
The Fort St. John RCMP are requesting the public's help in identifying a man who may have witnessed a serious crime last fall. On November 6, 2024, police were called to 89th Avenue in Fort St. John f...
Sabrina Spencer Jul 11, 2025