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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…
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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…
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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…
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🎃 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.…
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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,…
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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…
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📝 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…
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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…
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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…
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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,…
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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…
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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…
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B.C. making it easier to buy zero-emission vehicles…
BC NEWS Wednesday, October 25, 2023 British Columbia is accelerating its zero-emission vehicle (ZEV) targets and helping more people go electric. If passed, the amendments to the Zero-Emission Vehicles Act will help increase access and choice for ZEV car buyers, while new provincial funding will help expand B.C.’s charging network. “With the Zero-Emission Vehicles Act,…
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Single vehicle crash sends one person to hospital in Quesnel…
QUESNEL Wednesday, October 25, 2023 Highway 97 south of Quesnel was briefly closed on Tuesday afternoon following a single vehicle crash… Police say at 1:30 pm, emergency crews from Quesnel were called to a collision scene involving a pickup truck and a utility pole. Investigation reveals that a northbound pickup truck lost control and veered…
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Drive carefully on Highway 16 west of Vanderhoof…
BC NEWS/WEATHER Monday, October 23, 2023 Motorists be advised that snow is falling along Highway 16 west of Vanderhoof this morning. The snow is sticking to the roadway as the temperatures will remain below zero for the next week. This is the first snowfall of the season for this region. Expect up to 5 cm…
