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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…
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Influx of tourists for 111th Grey Cup will bolster B.C.’s economy…
BC NEWS, VANCOUVER Saturday, October 21, 2023 To support the 111th Grey Cup in Vancouver, the Province is providing $3.5 million for a six-day fan festival and to create legacy projects that will benefit the tourism sector and local communities. “Hosting the Grey Cup presents an extraordinary chance to showcase British Columbia in a way that…
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PG RCMP Street Crew Unit continues targeted drug enforcement…
PRINCE GEORGE Saturday, October 21, 2023. Last updated on October 25, 2023 at 6:22 am. Through the months of September and October, the Prince George RCMP’s Street Crew Unit has continued to put the pressure on those trafficking illicit drugs in the city, recently executing several Controlled Drugs and Substances Act (CDSA) search warrants. On…
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U.S. fugitive caught in Creston, BC…
BC NEWS Saturday, October 21, 2023 The Creston RCMP made a high-profile arrest after an American fugitive was arrested in the community Friday (October 20) morning… The Creston RCMP was alerted that there was a Wanted American fugitive, Cole Levine, in the Creston Valley. Levine was wanted in the United States for rape, attempted kidnapping,…
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Theft of wildfire equipment from Yukon could make its way to BC…
WHITEHORSE Saturday, October 21, 2023 The Whitehorse RCMP along with Yukon Wildland Fire are asking for the public’s help in locating stolen wildfire equipment taken from the Wildland Fire headquarters in Whitehorse… Police say sometime during the overnight on October 17 and October 18, 2023, a suspect(s) cut a chain on a gate that secured the wildland fire…
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Man arrested in connection to 2021 murder investigation in 100 Mile House…
100 Mile House Saturday, October 21, 2023 The North District Major Crime has made an arrest in connection a homicide investigation in 100 Mile House two years ago… The original incident took place on October 19, 2021, at an industrial area in the community. Police were called to the area that Tuesday evening and located…
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UPDATED – Temperatures will drop and snow is in the forecast for the BC Peace…
PRINCE GEORGE/FORT ST. JOHN Friday, October 20, 2023. Last updated on October 22, 2023 at 6:46 am UPDATE 2 – Snow mixed with rain is now falling in parts of the BC Peace region. 5 cm is what’s expected. The system will move out of the area just after lunch. Please drive to the road…
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Two suspects in custody following attempted car-jacking and theft in Penticton…
BC NEWS/PENTICTON Wednesday, October 18, 2023 Two people were arrested Tuesday evening in Penticton following two attempted car-jackings on the same street… Police say on October 17, 2023 at 6:00 pm, a resident of Killarney Street reported an unknown man and woman attempting to steal his vehicle. Both suspects fled after being confronted by the…
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WANTED – Kevin Leroy SHORE from Prince George…
PRINCE GEORGE Wednesday, October 18, 2023 The Prince George RCMP is asking for the public’s help in locating a Wanted man… Police are looking for 59 year-old Kevin Leroy SHORE. SHORE is wanted on one unendorsed warrant for the following: Kevin Leroy Shore is described as: SHORE is considered dangerous and should not be approached.…
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Visitor Information Centre to move beside PG Civic Centre…
PRINCE GEORGE Wednesday, October 18, 2023 The Visitor Information Centre (VIC) will be making its new home beside the Prince George Conference and Civic Centre location, a unanimous decision by the Tourism Prince George Board of Directors. “We are thrilled to have finally found a long-term spot that meets the needs of visitors who are…
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Provincial environmental assessment certificate granted for Cariboo Gold…
BC NEWS/ WELLS Tuesday, October 17, 2023 A B.C. environmental assessment certificate has been issued to Osisko Development Corp. for the Cariboo Gold project in central British Columbia, following a joint decision by provincial ministers. George Heyman, Minister of Environment and Climate Change Strategy, and Josie Osborne, Minister of Energy, Mines and Low Carbon Innovation,…
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Upcoming engagement on the future of transit in Prince George…
BC Transit and the City of Prince George will be seeking the public’s feedback for some proposed changes to routes in the Prince George Transit System, in alignment with the Transit Future Action Plan. A survey is being conducted starting October 23 until November 6, 2023, that asks transit customers to give their thoughts on…
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Woman arrested, held for court, gets released, only to offend again in Williams Lake…
WILLIAMS LAKE Tuesday, October 17, 2023 A Williams Lake woman is facing theft charges after being caught breaking into several vehicles over a week ago… Police say on October 8, 2023, officers arrested 25 year-old Kayla Stratton after she was caught allegedly breaking into vehicles. At the time, the woman breached her probation order. She…
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