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City of Terrace holding citizen satisfaction survey
The City of Terrace is looking for feedback and residents can take part through a Citizen Satisfaction Survey. The survey is aimed at helping the city understand the residents priorities and opinions ...
Aug 30, 2021
Flat Lake Wildfire likely to no longer be considered fire of note
As of tomorrow, the Flat Lake Wildfire is likely to no longer be considered a fire of note. This move is coming as the fire, which is currently estimated to cover 74,194 hectares, was officially liste...
Aug 30, 2021 Photo courtesy BC Wildfire Service
Williams Lake RCMP member reveals more info about car crash on Highway 20
A Williams Lake RCMP staff sergeant named Del Byron has given out more information regarding an incident involving a vehicle from this morning. Byron stated that Police were called to the sight of a c...
Aug 30, 2021
Planned Ignition near corner of White Rock Lake Fire underway
A planned ignition covering around 30 square kilometres of land is underway at the northeast corner of the destructive White Rock Lake wildfire west of Vernon. A fire information officer with the prov...
Aug 30, 2021 Photo courtesy BC Wildfire Service
BC says they have plans to bring health care for people contracted to private companies
The B-C government says plans are underway to bring health-care support workers who are contracted out to private companies back to work directly for provincial health authorities. It says the change ...
Aug 30, 2021
Union representing RCMP officers concerned about resources for enforcing BC's vaccine card rule
The union representing R-C-M-P officers says it's concerned about strained resources while enforcing B-C's forthcoming COVID-19 vaccine card. The Pacific regional director with the National Police Fed...
Aug 30, 2021
Analysis of ground at former residential school site near Williams Lake begins today
A comprehensive analysis of the ground at the site of a building close to Williams Lake formerly known as St. Joseph's Mission Indian Residential School began today with a ceremony. Whitney Spearing, ...
Aug 30, 2021
Kitimat Apartment Fire this weekend
There was an apartment fire in Kitimat over the weekend. There were no injuries or fatalities, but apartment evacuees were out of their home for a couple of days. A family of 4 had to be rescued by fi...
Aug 30, 2021
Two Victoria Businesses refusing to ask for Vaccination card
Two Greater Victoria businesses -- a cafe and a gym -- are pushing back against B-C's forthcoming vaccine card, saying they will refuse to ask customers for proof of their vaccination status when the ...
Aug 27, 2021
People in Cariboo fire centre concerned that campfire ban was lifted too early
The Cariboo Fire centre has been made aware that some people are concerned that they are lifting the area's campfire ban too soon. The CRC let it be known back on Wednesday that the campfire ban would...
Aug 27, 2021