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ARRESTED – WANTED – Jessica KRUPP…
FORT ST. JOHN Wednesday, May 3, 2023 | 7:44 am. Last updated on May 30, 2023 at 4:48 pm. UPDATE: Jessica has been arrested as of May 30, 2023. – The Fort St. John RCMP is asking for the public’s help in locating a wanted person… Wanted is Jessica KRUPP, 27. KRUPP is wanted on…
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Changes to Strata Property Regulation expand exemptions to 55+ bylaws…
VICTORIA Wednesday, May 3, 2023 | 8:02 am Changes to the Strata Property Regulation will ensure that people living in stratas with 55+ age restrictions will be able to stay in their homes even if their family structure changes. “Starting a family is a big decision and big change for many people, and that shouldn’t…
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New action plan helps people get skills for in-demand jobs…
VICTORIA Wednesday, May 3, 2023 | 7:57 am The Province’s new StrongerBC: Future Ready Action Plan will help thousands of people get the skills they need to succeed in the changing economy and help close the skills gap many businesses are facing. “Our economy is growing and innovating quickly,” said Premier David Eby. “Work is…
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Old Fire Hall #1 to be demolished in May…
PRINCE GEORGE Tuesday, May 2, 2023 | 4:21 pm Demolition of the old Fire Hall #1 on 7th Avenue will begin this month. The old building next to City Hall will be torn down on May 21. Four-way traffic lights will also be installed at the intersection of Dominion Street and 7th Avenue in the coming…
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Single vehicle crash claims one life north of Prince George…
PRINCE GEORGE Monday, May 1, 2023 | 12:29 pm Police are sending out a safe driving reminder following a fatal crash on April 27… Officers responded to a report of a single vehicle crash near Salmon Valley just before midnight on Thursday. Upon arrival, responding officers found the sole occupant of the vehicle deceased. Investigation…
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Two structure fires over the weekend in Prince George…
PRINCE GEORGE Monday, May 1, 2023 | 9:15 am Two structure fires over the weekend caused over $50,000 worth of damage… The first fire was on the 1700 block of Redwood Street in the Gateway. A detached garage with a carport was fully engulfed in flames upon fire crew arrival. Thick black smoke filled the…
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Public urged to use caution when outdoor burning in Prince George Fire Centre…
FORT ST. JOHN Saturday, April 29, 2023 | 2:22 pm BC Wildfire Service is responding to several incidents in the Peace River Region, including G70124 located north of Highway 29 and Moberly Lake. This incident is approximately 50 hectares in size and highly visible from the highway. A grass fire near Taylor, BC, south of…
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No person found inside garbage truck compactor following report…
FORT ST. JOHN Friday, April 28, 2023 | 6:30 pm Police and emergency services in Fort St. John are happy to report that nobody was found to be inside a garbage truck compactor after a report came in that someone had been in a recently emptied dumpster… Police say on Friday, April 28, 2023, just…
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Category 3 open fire prohibition planned for Cariboo Fire Centre…
WILLIAMS LAKE Friday, April 28, 2023 | 4:54 pm Effective at 12 p.m. Pacific Daylight Time (PDT) on Thursday, May 4, 2023, Category 3 open fires will be prohibited across the entire Cariboo Fire Centre region. This prohibition includes the Cariboo Chilcotin Forest District, the 100 Mile House Forest District and the Quesnel Forest District.…
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More homes coming to Terrace for displaced tenants…
TERRACE Friday, April, 28, 2023 | 4:42 pm The Province, through BC Housing, has purchased the property at 5422 Highway 16 W. in Terrace to provide 19 homes for tenants displaced from the privately owned Coachman Apartments building. “People in Terrace now have more options for safe and secure housing,” said Ravi Kahlon, Minister of…
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Dawson Creek man faces murder charges…
PRINCE GEORGE Thursday, April, 27, 2023 | 3:53 pm A Peace Region area man is facing second degree murder charges following a stabbing incident in Prince George last June… Charges have ben laid against Braiden Josie MECK, 29, from Dawson Creek. Back on June 11, 2022, Devon Lindstrom was fatally stabbed at a commercial business…
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IIO investigating following stabbing and shots fired incident in Prince George…
PRINCE GEORGE Thursday, April 27, 2023 | 12:35 pm The BC RCMP has notified the Independent Investigations Office of British Columbia (IIO BC) of an incident in Prince George which resulted in one man being taken to hospital with serious injuries. On April 26, shortly before 9 PM, Prince George RCMP received a report of…
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Special Public Avalanche Warning in effect until the end of Monday, May 1.
A dramatic increase in temperatures is expected to destabilize the snowpack across western Canada, resulting in dangerous, destructive avalanches. The sudden transition from cool, wintry conditions in the alpine to warm temperatures will create dangerous avalanche conditions. The effect of the warm temperatures on the existing snowpack structure means that these avalanches will likely be…
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Upper Fraser River rising quickly…
PRINCE GEORGE Thursday, April 27, 2023 | 9:43 am The provincial River Forecast Centre issued an advisory warning for the Upper Fraser River on April 26. River levels are rising quickly and forecasted water levels could force City parks and trail closures as early as Monday, May 1. If the City’s Emergency Operations Centre is activated as a result…
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🟢 OPEN – UPDATE 3 – Highway 97 CLOSED north of Prince George…
PRINCE GEORGE Wednesday, April 26, 2023 | 2:56 pm, Last updated at 6:20 pm UPDATE 3: Hwy 97 is now open to full traffic. As of 6:20 pm. — UPDATE 2: Hwy 97 is now open to single lane alternating traffic. Expect delays. – As of 4:50 PM. UPDATE: Estimated time for reopening is around…
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