Category Archives: News

Remains of All 3 Occupants of Downed Floatplane on Central Coast Recovered by RCMP Dive Team
Members of the RCMP Dive Team have recovered the remains of all 3 occupants of a floatplane which crashed along the Central Coast last week. Operated by Air Cab, the plane had been on its way back to ...
Jeff Blagden Nov 28, 2022

Province Says They Are Close to a New Resource Development Agreement with the Blueberry River First Nation
Provincial officials say they are close to an agreement on a new resource development approach with the Blueberry River First Nation. Last summer, the BC Supreme Court ruled that the province's mass a...
Jeff Blagden Nov 28, 2022

Driver Airlifted to Hospital After Rolling Truck into Tree Near Liard Hotsprings
A driver had to be airlifted to hospital in Vancouver last week, after his vehicle rolled and struck a tree near the Liard Hotsprings. According to RCMP, the 23 year-old driver had been travelling nor...
Jeff Blagden Nov 28, 2022

Prince George RCMP respond to fire in hotel back on Saturday
Back on Saturday just a little after 11 in the evening, Prince George RCMP had to make their way to a hotel on 1500-block of Victoria Street due to one of the rooms being on fire. When they arrived on...
Rob Young Nov 28, 2022

Burns Lake Man Takes Home North Area Minister's Award for Innovation and Excellence in Woodlot Management
A Burns Lake area man has been honoured with the Minister's Award for Innovation and Excellence in Woodlot Management in the North Area. Each year, the Ministry of Forests recognize three woodlot lice...
Jeff Blagden Nov 28, 2022

BC Cancels Plans to Phase Out Individualized Autism Funding, After Meeting with First Nations Leadership
BC has decided to cancel plans to phase out individualized autism funding, after meeting with the First Nations Leadership Council, and AutismBC. Last October, the province plans to cease individual f...
Jeff Blagden Nov 28, 2022

Dawson Creek RCMP Catch Suspects Who Fled Numerous Times in One Night, After They Crash Their Truck
A pair of suspects who fled from Dawson Creek RCMP numerous times in one night were finally caught, after crashing their truck. Just after 4:30 in the morning last Tuesday, police were called out to P...
Jeff Blagden Nov 28, 2022

Nominations open for 2022 BC Reconciliation Awards
Nominations are now open for the 2022 BC reconciliation awards. The nomination period began last Tuesday with the installation of two canoe paddles by Lieutenant Governor Janet Austin at Government Ho...
Rob Young Nov 28, 2022

Prince Rupert adding electric vehicle charging stations to recreation complex
According to a recent news release, Prince Rupert is going to be adding two new electric vehicle chargers to their recreation complex. These chargers are being installed as part of the Charge North ne...
Rob Young Nov 28, 2022

Suspects of Fort St John Break and Enter Learn the Importance of Good Tires After Getting Stuck During Escape Attempt
Two break and enter suspects were quickly apprehended in Charlie Lake yesterday after getting their truck stuck while trying to flee from police. Fort St John RCMP were alerted to the break-in at arou...
Jeff Blagden Nov 25, 2022