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RCMP Release Sketch in Burns Lake Mall Assault Case
The Burns Lake RCMP are looking to the public for help in identifying a suspect in a disturbing assault involving a young teen at the Lake View Mall. The incident took place on Friday, July 11, 2025. A 14-year-old girl told police that an unknown man grabbed her by the neck and attempted to grab her waist before walkin...
16h ago

Coast Mountain College Restructures to Focus on Local Students, Closing Hazelton Campus
Coast Mountain College is undergoing significant restructuring to address a $4 million annual budget shortfall caused by decreased international student revenue. As part of these changes, the college will permanently close its Hazelton campus on June 30, 2026. The decision allows the college to concentrate resources on...
13h ago

Critics Condemn B.C.'s Fast-Tracked North Coast Transmission Line as Fossil Fuel Subsidy
The British Columbia government's recent decision to fast-track the North Coast Transmission Line (NCTL) has sparked significant opposition from health and environmental groups. Although promoted as a clean energy project, critics argue that much of the electricity will be directed to LNG facilities-fossil fuel operati...
14h ago

British Columbia Unveils Ambitious Clean Energy Strategy to Fuel Northern Growth
The Government of British Columbia has announced a comprehensive plan to accelerate economic growth in northern regions through major investments in clean electricity infrastructure. At the heart of this strategy is the North Coast Transmission Line (NCTL), a nation-building project designed to deliver reliable, low-ca...
14h ago

Land Defenders receive suspended sentences for role in Coastal GasLink worksite blockade
The Sentencing hearing for three Indigenous Land Defenders convicted of criminal contempt last year following a blockade at a Coastal GasLink worksite near Houston, B.C. in 2021, had concluded in Smithers last week. Sleydo', also known as Molly Wickham, a wing chief of a house group within Wetʼsuwetʼen Nation's Gidim...
15h ago

RCMP Seek Help Finding Missing Man in Fort St. John
The Fort St. John RCMP is requesting the public's assistance in locating 29-year-old Jesse Thompson Twain, who was last seen around October 10th in the Fort St. John area of northeastern British Columbia. Twain is described as approximately five-foot-six and 152 pounds, with short brown hair, a beard, and brown eyes. H...
15h ago