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  • Public invited to information session on Blackwater Rd and Cottonwood Hill project…

    QUESNEL Thursday, November 2, 2023 The public is invited to learn more about two projects that will help improve safety, stability and reliability on Cariboo roads affected by slides and washouts.    An information session will be held in Quesnel regarding the Blackwater Road at Knickerbocker Road project and the Highway 97 at Cottonwood Hill…

  • Burns Lake, Fraser Lake, and Mackenzie to get updated waste water treatment…

    BURNS LAKE Thursday, November 2, 2023 Three new water and wastewater projects in the region will provide cleaner and more reliable municipal services thanks to an investment of more than $10 million from the governments of Canada and British Columbia, and the municipalities of Burns Lake, Fraser Lake, and the District of Mackenzie. These projects…

  • Halloween 2023 saw a slight increase for RCMP service compared to 2022…

    Results for Halloween night here in Prince George are in and through the evening, officers responded to over 120 calls for service, up from the 113 calls in 2022. PRINCE GEORGE Wednesday, November 1, 2023 Though October 31, 2023 saw a small increase in calls for service in Prince George over the 2022 total, it…

  • ENDED – Bring on the wet weather! Snow and rain are in the forecast…

    The latest dry spell is coming to an end! WEATHER PRINCE GEORGE Tuesday, October 31, 2023. Last updated on November 2, 2023 at 2:07 pm UPDATE 3 – Radar from Environment Canada on WeatherStats.ca is suggesting the wet weather is dissipating south of Prince George and is not as large as it was when it…

  • Suspect arrested following Search Warrant in Buckhorn…

    PRINCE GEORGE Tuesday, October 31, 2023 A suspect known to the Prince George RCMP has been arrested following a search warrant Monday morning out in Buckhorn, a rural community southeast of Prince George… The Prince George RCMP along with the North District Emergency Response Team headed to a home in the 5300 block of Buckhorn…

  • Suspect in custody following daytime assault in downtown PG…

    A known man to the Prince George RCMP is in custody following an assault on another person with a baseball bat last Friday… Police say just after 2 pm on October 27, 2023, officers responded to the incident on the 1200 block of 2nd Ave. Witnesses told officers they saw a man assaulting another person…

  • 🎃 Halloween: Trick or Treating Safety tips!! 👻

    With Halloween just around the corner, Prince George RCMP is sending out some reminders on how to stay safe while enjoying the festivities.👻 With all the excitement and build up that kids, teens and adults alike have around this night of tricks and treats, it is still very important that we keep safety a priority.…

  • Suspect vehicle sought after fleeing traffic stop in Williams Lake…

    WILLIAMS LAKE Friday, October 27, 2023 The Williams Lake RCMP is actively searching for a known property crime offender after fleeing a traffic stop. The Williams Lake RCMP is advising the public to be on the lookout for the below-pictured 2008 grey Toyota Tacoma. This vehicle was stolen from McLeese Lake on October 22, 2023,…

  • BC Construction Development cautious in the face of economic pressures…

    FEATURED Thursday, October 26, 2023 Statistics reported in the Fall 2023 BC Construction Association (BCCA) Industry Stat Pack, combined with findings from an economic and policy report published on October 23, 2023, by the organization, show an industry in dire need of relief in the form of immediate legislative reform. Demand for construction remains high…

  • 📝 People in northwestern B.C. invited to corridor-planning survey…

    BC NEWS, DEASE LAKE Thursday, October 26, 2023 Residents in B.C.’s northwestern communities are invited to share their thoughts on the future of two northern highways through a survey that will inform ongoing planning for the corridors. Highways 37 and 37A are important routes that connect people and businesses in the region with the goods, services…

  • McLeod Lake Indian Band, B.C. move forward on economic development, reconciliation, low-carbon future…

    BC NEWS, MCLEOD LAKE Thursday, October 26, 2023 The McLeod Lake Indian Band (MLIB) and the Province of British Columbia have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) that strengthens their relationship and lays the foundation for a proposed Tse’khene energy transition hub, supporting economic reconciliation and development for the region through the production of low-carbon…

  • Biological fingerprints in soil show where diamond-containing ore is buried…

    FEATURED Wednesday, October 25, 2023 Researchers have identified buried kimberlite, the rocky home of diamonds, by testing the DNA of microbes in the surface soil. These ‘biological fingerprints’ can reveal what minerals are buried tens of metres below the earth’s surface without having to drill. The researchers believe it is the first use of modern…

  • Slips, trips, and falls are B.C.’s costliest workplace incidents: WorkSafeBC

    FEATURED Wednesday, October 25, 2023 WorkSafeBC is urging employers and workers to manage the prevalent risk of slips, trips, and falls in the workplace.  Each year, approximately 20 per cent of workplace injuries are related to slips, trips, and falls. In the past six years, almost 41,000 workers in B.C. suffered slip-trip-and-fall injuries, including fractures, sprains, and dislocations. Slips,…

  • March 2024 UPDATE – MISSING – Blayne Ferguson

    BC NEWS, VERNON Tuesday, September 26, 2023. Last updated on March 14, 2024 at 3:44 pm March 2024 UPDATE – Below is a message from the Blayne Ferguson FB group. Blayne is still listed as missing on the BC RCMP website. “We are going to meet in the field type area behind the people place…

  • Driver arrested after driving through fatal collision scene in Coquitlam…

    BC NEWS Wednesday, October 25, 2023 The Coquitlam RCMP is reminding the public to Slow Down, Move Over after a vehicle drives through a fatal motor vehicle collision crime scene last week… Police say on October 19, 2023 at 10:21 a.m., Coquitlam RCMP officers attended a serious two-vehicle collision at Coast Meridian Road and David Avenue in…