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BCHP’s “Light Up The Province” campaign removed 222 impaired drivers from BC’s highways…
BC NEWS Thursday, December 7, 2023 On Saturday, December 2, 2023, all law enforcement agencies came together to “Light Up The Province” with 228 check stops, screening more than 54,986 vehicles across the province, targeting impaired drivers as part of the provincial Winter Impaired Driving Enforcement Campaign. Working in tandem with other police agencies and partners, BC…
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DO NOT allow courier drivers to take photos of your ID…
WILLIAMS LAKE Thursday, December 7, 2023 The Williams Lake RCMP has seen an uptick in reports of suspicious activity with some delivery services that appear to be limited to private couriers. It has been reported that delivery companies are asking to take photographs of identification before delivering orders. Police recognize that identification may need to…
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Another successful “Stuff A Cruiser” in Quesnel…
QUESNEL Thursday, December 7, 2023 The Quesnel RCMP would like to thank the people and businesses for their support in the Stuff a Cruiser Campaign. On December 2 and 3, 2023, The Quesnel RCMP held the 4th Annual Stuff a Cruiser Campaign in the Walmart parking lot in Quesnel. Local police officers, along with several…
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Two people injured in overnight shooting…
PRINCE GEORGE Thursday, December 7, 2023 Two people are in hospital with serious but non-life threatening injuries after they were shot during the overnight… Police say just after 1 AM, officers responded to a report of shots fired in the backyard of a home located on the 700 block of Johnson Street. When officers arrived…
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Fort St. John RCMP impound pickup truck for street racing…
BC NEWS, FORT ST. JOHN Wednesday, December 6, 2023 A male youth had his vehicle impounded following a street race during the overnight on Sunday… Police say on December 3, 2023, at 2 AM, Highway Patrol officers were on patrol along 100th Ave and came upon an engaged street race in progress. Two pickup trucks…
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OPEN – Highway 97 is CLOSED north of Prince George…
Reopened as of 9:30 pm. — Motorists be advised that Highway 97 is CLOSED in both directions in Salmon Valley due to vehicle recovery. DriveBC says the highway could be closed until 11:30 pm tonight. No detour. Check DriveBC.ca for the latest updates.
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Fatal snowmobiler incident near Revelstoke…
BC NEWS, REVELSTOKE Monday, December 4, 2023 A Quebec man has died following a report of a missing snowmobiler on Boulder Mountain, near Revelstoke over the weekend… Police say on December 2, 2023, at 5:40 p.m., the Revelstoke RCMP was notified of a missing snowmobiler on Boulder Mountain. The 27-year-old man from Quebec was snowmobiling…
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Fort St. John man faces charges after lighting vehicle on fire…
BC NEWS, FORT ST. JOHN Monday, December 4, 2023 A Fort St. John man remains in custody following a suspicious incident late Friday night… Police say, officers were called to a locked compound on 100th Ave following a report of a man causing damage to a vehicle located inside. Security personnel reported to police that…
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BC Dairy builds giant gingerbread barn to support BC kids…
BC NEWS, VANCOUVER Monday, December 4, 2023 You can donate here… BC dairy farmers are launching a campaign to raise money in support of BC Children’s Hospital this holiday season – and every donation will be matched to a maximum of $100,000. For the month of December, British Columbians are encouraged to support the fundraising…
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UPDATED – New plastic requirements will give people better choices; sort of…
BC NEWS Friday, December 1, 2023. Last updated on December 21, 2023 UPDATE – If you’re a customer in a drive thru, you won’t need to ask for a lid for your drinks BUT you will need to ask for napkins, condiments and straws. If you dine in a restaurant, you will need to ask…
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Modernized Simon Fraser Bridge opening this weekend…
PRINCE GEORGE Friday, December 1, 2023 The Simon Fraser Bridge will fully reopen this weekend, with the completion of upgrades that will extend the life of this highway connection for people in and around Prince George. Upgrades to the structure include a full deck replacement and strengthening of the truss for the southbound bridge. An increase…
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Do outdoor display inflatables cost more to use? BC Hydro seems to think they do…
BC NEWS, VANCOUVER Friday, December 1, 2023 PJXM put Halloween and Christmas inflatables to a test to see just how much power they actually consume. And, while BC Hydro stated at the end of their story that holiday displays are on 24/7, that is not the case for many people who decorate their homes. Keeping…
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Mounties partnering with local businesses for Cram-A-Cruiser event!..
PRINCE GEORGE Thursday, November 30, 2023 The Prince George RCMP is giving Santa a hand again this year, gathering donations of non-perishable food, toiletries and un-wrapped gifts for the Salvation Army. On Saturday, December 2, 2023, from 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m., Mounties and community volunteers will be outside three Save-On-Foods locations throughout Prince George,…
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Holiday CounterAttack road checks start this weekend…
BC NEWS Thursday, November 30, 2023 ICBC and police are launching a month-long education and enforcement campaign to combat impaired driving on B.C. roads this holiday season. “If your holiday celebrations involve alcohol or drugs, make the responsible choice to plan a safe ride home before the celebrations begin,” says Minister of Public Safety Mike…
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9-8-8; Canada’s new suicide crisis helpline is now available…
ACROSS CANADA Thursday, November 30, 2023 Today, the Government of Canada is taking an important step to provide suicide prevention support for people who need it, when they need it most. 9-8-8, Canada’s new three-digit suicide crisis helpline, is now available to call or text, in English and French, 24 hours a day and seven…
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