Category Archives: News

Highway 16 improvements planned west of Burns Lake
Crews are set to start working in the coming weeks on Highway 16. There will be new and improved traffic lanes west of Burns Lake. The project will improve safety as people travel through the area. "O...
Rob Young May 26, 2020

Six people arrested in drug investigation
On May 22, a Controlled Drugs and Substances Act search warrant was executed on a residence on Brock Dr. leading to the arrest of a 41 year old man and a 37 year old woman. Under the same investigatio...
Rob Young May 26, 2020

Health officials to closely monitor numbers during first incubation period since phase 2 began
Health Minister Adrian Dix alongside Provincial Health Officer Dr. Bonnie Henry gave their update from the last two reporting periods. In the last 48 hours there have been 12 new cases bringing our to...
Rob Young May 25, 2020

A new Lifeguard App has been launched to help prevent overdoses
Provincial Health Services Authority, in partnership with regional health authorities and Lifeguard Digital Health, is launching a new made-in-B.C. resource called the Lifeguard App. This app is anoth...
Rob Young May 25, 2020

Prince George man arrested for ten firearm related charges
On May 19, a member of the Prince George RCMP's Street Crew Unit with assistance from the Detachment's General Duty Section, conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle in a parking lot on Austin Rd. The ve...
Rob Young May 25, 2020

Found remains confirmed to be those of missing man
Investigators from the BC RCMP North District Major Crime Unit, in partnership with the BC Coroners Service have now confirmed the remains found in a rural Quesnel area are that of Louis Korkowski. Th...
Rob Young May 25, 2020

Chetwynd RCMP are investigating after a firearm was shot at a building
On Saturday May 16, around 2 a.m., Saulteau First Nations Security heard what he believed to be a firearm being shot around the S. Moberly Lake Rd and Hwy 29N in Chetwynd. The following Monday it was ...
Rob Young May 22, 2020

12 new cases across the province today and 3 new deaths to report
Provincial Health Officials gave their daily update on new cases reported in B.C. There are 12 new cases across the province bringing our total to 2479, including 183 total cases in Interior Health an...
Rob Young May 21, 2020

The City of Prince Rupert has launched a new business recovery helpline
The helpline was launched this week to support businesses as they prepare to begin recovering from the Covid-19 pandemic. The Business Support and Recovery Helpline is a partnership of Community Futur...
Rob Young May 21, 2020

Car crash claims the life of Quesnel resident
A Quesnel resident is dead following a single vehicle crash near Ten Mile Lake. On May 17, at approximately 6:45 p.m. RCMP responded to a single vehicle collision on a private property on Clouston Rd....
Rob Young May 21, 2020