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PG RCMP appreciate Good Samaritans for helping police officer during violent attack…
PRINCE GEORGE Thursday, March 30, 2023 – 11:59 AM The Prince George RCMP and the B.C. Highway Patrol are extending their appreciation to several members of the public who recently stopped to assist a police officer who was being violently assaulted by a suspect… Police say on Saturday, March 25, 2023, shortly after 11:00 AM,…
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Vanderhoof RCMP investigating B&E…
VANDERHOOF March 29, 2023 – 3:05 pm Police in Vanderhoof are asking for the public’s help with an overnight break and enter to a business… Police say on Tuesday, March 28, 2023, officers received a report of a break, enter and theft at a local business. The theft occurred sometime between 3:30 AM and 4:00…
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More youth with developmental disabilities get help finding work…
VICTORIA March 29, 2023 2:42 pm Youth with developmental disabilities will get extra help to transition from school to work through a $2-million provincial grant. Impact, run through the Delta Community Living Society, helps youth between 15 and 19 with developmental disabilities find employment through supports and services. As many as 360 more youth…
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Have you seen Ryan Timothy CHIAPPE?..
PRINCE GEORGE March 29, 2023 – 4:10 pm The Prince George RCMP is asking for the public’s help in locating a Wanted man… Police are looking for Ryan Timothy CHIAPPE, 44. He is wanted for multiple firearms offenses, possession of stolen property under $5,000, and three counts of breaching a release order. Ryan Timothy Chiappe…
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B.C. boosts payments for children in foster, kinship, out-of-care placements…
VICTORIA March 29, 2023 – 2:36 pm Foster parents and others who support vulnerable children and youth will soon have more assistance with monthly costs, with an increase to payments that help cover food, clothing and transportation costs for children and youth in their care. “Boosting payments for kinship, out-of-care and foster caregivers is crucial…
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Safe money services protect people from money laundering…
VICTORIA March 29, 2023 – 2:14 pm People in B.C. can be confident that money services businesses they use will have greater oversight by the BC Financial Services Authority (BCFSA) as a new provincial regulator. Money services businesses that deal in foreign exchanges, wire transfers, money orders, traveller’s cheques or similar services outside of traditional financial…
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Northern BC ski resort up for sale…
March 29, 2023 – 1:34 pm Have you ever wanted your very own ski resort? Now’s there’s a chance to own Powder King and Azouzetta! A 37 run ski resort in Northern BC is up for sale just north of Mackenzie on Highway 97 in the Pine Pass region. The sale will include not only…
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Stolen vehicle returned to rightful owner in Fort St. John…
FORT ST. JOHN March 29, 2023 – 1:12 pm A stolen truck has been returned to it’s rightful owner after a patrolling officer observed a truck that had incorrect insurance plates on it… A stolen pickup truck has been returned to it’s rightful owner after a patrolling officer observed plates that did not match the…
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Update – Have you seen Erin Nicole McKinnon?..
FORT ST. JOHN March 29, 2023 – 1:00 PM – Last updated on Mar 30, 2023 – 7:22 AM Update: Police have made an arrest. The courts have since released McKinnon on a Release Order. — The Fort St. John RCMP is asking for the public’s help in locating a wanted woman on outstanding warrants……
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Government of Canada releases Budget 2023…
Today, the Honourable Chrystia Freeland, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, released Budget 2023—A Made-in-Canada Plan: Strong Middle Class, Affordable Economy, Healthy Future. Canada has made a remarkable recovery from the COVID recession. Canada’s economic growth was the strongest in the G7 over the last year, and today, 830,000 more Canadians are employed than before…
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Canada gains full access to Japanese beef market…
OTTAWA For the first time in two decades, Japan is reopening its doors to Canadian processed beef. This accomplishment ushers in a new era for Canada and its second-largest market for beef and beef products: expanding market access for Canadian exporters – while also benefiting Japanese consumers who will have greater access to Canada’s high-quality…
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Changes to Family Law Act will make it easier for separating couples…
Proposed amendments to the Family Law Act will clarify the law around pets, property and pensions to better meet the modern-day needs of separating couples. “Going through a separation or divorce can be an incredibly difficult experience,” said Niki Sharma, Attorney General. “To help make life easier for couples going through a separation, we’re introducing…
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Council awards Freedom of the City to Murry Krause…
PRINCE GEORGE Former City Councillor Murry Krause was awarded Prince George’s Freedom of the City at the March 27 Council meeting. The Freedom of the City is the highest honour a municipality can bestow on a distinguished person or unit of the Canadian Armed Forces (or another nation). Krause’s contributions to civil society reach back…
