Category Archives: News
Body, burning vehicle found near Dease Lake
RCMP are investigating after the discovery of a body and a burning vehicle near Dease Lake. Police were called to a burning pickup Friday near the Stikine River Bridge along Highway 37. While officers...
Jul 20, 2019
CRD scales back damage estimate from Chilcotin flooding
The Cariboo Regional District says the latest information about flooding in the Chilcotin west of Williams Lake has allowed officials to scale back damage estimates. Earlier information put the number...
Jul 19, 2019
New Junior Secondary School announced for Quesnel
Quesnel is getting a new Junior Secondary School. Education Minister Rob Fleming, along with District 28 Board Chair Gloria Jackson, and Mayor Bob Simpson made the announcement Friday afternoon. The p...
Jul 19, 2019
RCMP identity homicide victims found near Liard River Hotsprings
RCMP have identified the victims of a double homicide in northern B.C. Investigators say Lucas Robertson Fowler of Australia and his girlfriend Chynna Noelle Deese of the United States were found dead...
Jul 19, 2019
CN responds to derailment west of Terrace
CN rail says there was derailment west of Terrace Thursday night. The company says crews responded to a minor derailment at about 7:30 involving three loaded wood pellet cars and one locomotive which ...
Jul 19, 2019
Canfor announces more cuts
More troubling news from B.C.'s struggling forest industry. Canfor has announced the indefinite curtailment of its Mackenzie sawmill and the permanent elimination of one shift at its Isle Pierre sawmi...
Jul 19, 2019
Province seeks input on shaping Interior forest sector
The B.C. government wants input in shaping an Interior forest sector that will innovate, create new jobs and support communities. Forests Minister Doug Donaldson says the previous government failed to...
Jul 18, 2019 (THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jonathan Hayward)
Fraser Lake man missing for two years
RCMP in northern B.C. are still trying to solve the disappearance of a Fraser Lake man two years ago. Investigators say 42-year-old Jerry Krietz left Fraser Lake Friday July 7, 2017 and headed down Hi...
Jul 18, 2019
Terrace RCMP push bike theft prevention program
Terrace RCMP are encouraging bike owners to sign up with a free theft prevention program. The detachment says 529 Garage deters thieves from stealing bikes and helps get recovered bicycles back to the...
Jul 18, 2019
Prince George man facing child pornography charges
A recent child pornography case has Prince George RCMP reaching out to the public. Police began investigating earlier this month after they got a report about child pornography found at a local home. ...
Jul 18, 2019