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Search warrants result in several arrests…
PRINCE GEORGE, BC: The week of March 22–26, 2021, was a busy week for the Prince George RCMP’s Street Crew Unit, which executed two Controlled Drugs and Substances Act warrants… On March 23, 2021, at approximately 6:00 p.m., the Prince George RCMP’s Street Crew Unit executed a Controlled Drugs and Substances Act (CDSA) Warrant at…
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Upgraded Masich Place Stadium opens weeks ahead of other civic fields…
PRINCE GEORGE, BC: While other city sport fields and ball diamonds have not quite yet awakened from their winter nap, starting today Masich Place Stadium is up and ready to go for the 2021 season – and it is full of all-new upgrades. One of the primary reasons for renovating and upgrading Masich Place Stadium…
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IIO BC investigating an incident out of Dawson Creek…
DAWSON CREEK, BC: The BC RCMP has notified the Independent Investigations Office of British Columbia (IIO BC) of an incident in Dawson Creek that resulted in injury to two women. Just before 10:00 p.m. on April 5, 2021, frontline officers from the Dawson Creek RCMP were called to a report of a possible impaired driver.…
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RECALL NOTICE: Face masks that contain graphene may pose health risks…
Product: Face masks labelled to contain graphene or biomass graphene. Issue: There is a potential that wearers could inhale graphene particles from some masks, which may pose health risks. What to do: Do not use these face masks. Report any health product adverse events or complaints to Health Canada. Issue Products affected What you should do Issue Health Canada is advising Canadians…
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RCMP Boost and Bust project nabs over a dozen prolific thieves…
PRINCE GEORGE, BC: During the week of March 22-26, 2021, members of the Prince George RCMP’s Downtown Safety Unit participated in a Boost and Bust project at Pine Centre Mall. The goal of this project was to target prolific thieves and shoplifters who cost the retail outlets thousands of dollars in lost revenue each month.…
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City waiving fees for restaurants to open temporary street patios…
PRINCE GEORGE, BC: In an effort to help local restaurants, cafes, and pubs as they transition to outdoor food services, the City of Prince George is waiving all fees associated with temporary permitting requirements for the use of outdoor patios as they relate to the recent Public Health Orders from the Province. In addition, the…
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Impaired driver crashes pickup into building…
FORT ST. JOHN, BC: A driver has been arrested following a single vehicle crash Tuesday evening… Police say on March 30, 2021 at 7:48 PM, officers received a report of a pickup that had crashed into a wall at a business near the intersection of 108th Street and 101st Avenue. Upon arrival, officers located the Chevy…
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Inter-city bus operators, regional airports receive funding from Province…
VICTORIA, BC: Twenty inter-city bus operators and 55 regional airports are approved to receive funding to help them stay open and provide essential transportation services to British Columbians. “Our government is working to keep vital services operating during this unprecedented time, and this funding will help British Columbians – especially those in rural areas of…
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Avalanche east of Williams Lake claims one life…
WILLIAMS LAKE, BC: A 37-year-old man has died following an avalanche east of Williams Lake on Monday… Police were notified just before 7 PM that an avalanche had occurred at Eureka Peak and that one man was buried in snow. SAR was notified of the avalanche at around 4 pm and attended in a helicopter,…
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StrongerBC investments support Cariboo, North Coast tourism communities…
PRINCE RUPERT, BC: In the Cariboo and North Coast regions, four communities with local economies that depend heavily on visitors have received $2.4 million to support tourism infrastructure development. “This direct investment in tourism-dependent communities was a call to action from the tourism sector and an integral part of our recovery plan,” said Melanie Mark,…
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EV skills training to be offered at College of New Caledonia…
PRINCE GEORGE, BC: Automotive technicians in Prince George can upgrade their skills to work on electric vehicles (EVs) through the EV Maintenance Training program offered at the College of New Caledonia (CNC). As more EVs get on the road in B.C., demand for EV maintenance jobs will continue to increase. “We’re supporting the growing popularity…
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BC Bus North service continues with federal, provincial support…
PRINCE GEORGE, BC: A one-year extension to the BC Bus North service has been granted, meaning people who live and work in northern British Columbia can continue to rely on inter-city bus service. The service has become a crucial lifeline in the region as other transportation options have been limited due to the COVID-19 pandemic.…
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Three-week circuit breaker begins now to bend the curve, protect people…
VICTORIA, BC: To address rising COVID-19 case counts, protect people and communities and help break the chain of COVID-19 transmission, the provincial health officer is amending the provincial public health orders effective midnight tonight, March 30, 2021. “COVID-19 continues to create challenges for people and businesses throughout B.C., and we are grateful for the sacrifices…
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Disturbance at local Dawson Creek grocery store results in assault charge…
DAWSON CREEK, BC: The Dawson Creek RCMP has issued some details on an incident which occurred at a local grocery store on Thursday afternoon… Police say on March 25, 2021 at approximately 4 PM, officers were dispatched to Dave’s No Frills grocery store located on Alaska Avenue for a report of a disturbance. Investigation has…
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🔴 RCMP Detachment in Dawson Creek CLOSED due to COVID-19 exposures…
DAWSON CREEK, BC: As a result of confirmed exposures to COVID-19 and to minimize the further transmission of COVID-19 to our members, our staff, and the public, the Dawson Creek Detachment will be closed to the public for the next two weeks. Throughout this period of time, the Detachment front doors will be closed and…
