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North Nechako Road closure starts tomorrow evening…
PRINCE GEORGE, BC: Residents are advised that both lanes of North Nechako Road will be closed near Michael Road starting tomorrow evening while crews install an important sanitary service connection. Local traffic will still have access to the area, as will emergency vehicles. The operation will start early at roughly 7:00pm on Wednesday, September 2,…
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Police seize uncut cocaine during traffic stop…
PRINCE GEORGE, BC: On Monday August 31, 2020 at approximately 8:30 p.m., frontline officers with the Prince George RCMP executed a traffic stop on Continental Way in the BCR Industrial Site. The vehicle did not have active insurance. Further investigation led officers to detain the driver as part of a drug trafficking investigation. A search of the…
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Food Recall: PC brand Chicken Strips due to undeclared gluten
OTTAWA, ON: In response to several reported reactions from consumers, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is recommending individuals with celiac disease, or others with gluten-related disorders, to not consume the product described below as it may contain undeclared gluten. The product described below has been distributed nationally. No other lots are known to be affected…
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Tow truck impounded after arriving at scene to impound cars for street racing…
TERRACE, BC: On August 25, 2020 at approximately 8:00 PM, a member of the Integrated Road Safety Unit based in Terrace was on patrol when he observed two vehicles engaged in a street race from Kalum Street at Keith Avenue, eastbound to the intersection of Highway 16 and Highway 37, a distance of nearly two…
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COVID-19 Health Alert: Northeast BC: Prespatou
PRINCE GEORGE, BC: COVID-19 testing and contact tracing has allowed Northern Health to identify recent events and gatherings in the Prespatou region where individuals may have been exposed to COVID-19 but we are unable to identify and follow up with all contacts. Individuals who may have attended any events, service, or gatherings (however large or…
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ICBC adds 2,000 new road test appointments for September…
More road test appointments are being added over the coming weeks as new driver examiners come on board and further test sites open. Customers that have already booked a road test appointment but are looking to secure an earlier road test date are encouraged to visit ICBC’s online booking site as new appointments are added. As new…
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Officials release map of COVID-19 cases per BC health region…
VICTORIA, BC: There are 906 active cases of COVID-19 in the province, 2,810 people who are under active public health monitoring as a result of identified exposure to known cases, and 4,253 people who tested positive have recovered. “Currently, 22 individuals are hospitalized with COVID-19, seven of whom are in intensive care. The remaining people…
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Detailed plans support safe return to classroom…
VICTORIA, BC: Back to school plans for K-12 families are now posted for all 60 school districts, so parents and families can prepare to support their children for a safe return to the classroom. Families should visit their school district website to view their local school’s plans. “There is no better place than in-class…
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Police in Dawson Creek need your help to ID two males…
DAWSON CREEK, BC: On August 24, the Dawson Creek RCMP was notified of an incident in which an unknown male pretended to be a police officer. The unknown male was initially observed by the victim in the parking lot of a fast-food restaurant on Alaska Avenue in Dawson Creek at approximately 12:30 AM. The man was seen getting into his…
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Coquitlam man charged with bylaw offences after dog attack…
COQUITLAM, BC: A 36 year-old Coquitlam man has been identified and charged with bylaw violations after an alleged dog attack in the Burke Mountain area of Coquitlam. On Monday, August 24, 2020 at about 8:30 p.m., Coquitlam RCMP was called to the area of Harper Road and Strawline Hill Street. Witnesses said 5 off-leash dogs…
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Have you seen this dirtbike?.. Stolen from Fort St. John.
We have been asked to share details of a stolen dirtbike from over the weekend of August 22, 2020 around the Fort St. John hospital area. If you have any information, please contact the Fort St. John RCMP at 250-787-8100 and quote file number 20-8063.
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One in three people avoiding healthcare workers during pandemic…
Many people who show support for healthcare workers with nightly noise-making also avoid healthcare workers throughout the day. New UBC research reveals fears that have arisen among the general public about coming into contact with healthcare workers during the COVID-19 pandemic. One in four people surveyed went so far as to agree that the freedoms of…
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Search crews recover missing kayaker from Davie Lake…
PRINCE GEORGE, BC: Search crews have recovered the body of a man who was kayaking on Davie Lake Saturday afternoon… Frontline officers and other emergency services were called to the lake at approximately 3:30 PM on Saturday after receiving a report that an adult male went missing after the kayak he was on turned over. …
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Quesnel man to face charges following threats…
PRINCE GEORGE, BC: On Saturday August 22, 2020 at approximately 1:15 PM, the Prince George RCMP received a report of a man threatening two City of Prince George Bylaw Officers in a parkade in downtown Prince George. The man was said to have threatened the officers both verbally and with blunt objects. Frontline officers attended and…
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Richmond RCMP issue business a $2300 fine under the new Covid-19 Related Measures Act…
RICHMOND, BC: At approximately 9:30 pm on August 22, 2020, Richmond RCMP attended a private sports centre in the 2300-block of No 6 Road, after receiving a complaint that management there was not complying with social distancing rules and regulations. Frontline officers attended the location finding a significant amount of people past the 50-person limit,…
