• Targeted shooting at “tent city” in Prince George sends one person to hospital…

    PRINCE GEORGE, BC: Police are currently investigating a shooting at the “tent city” homeless camp in the lower Patricia Blvd area of Prince George… Police say shortly after 3:00 AM, officers responded to a report of shots fired near 5th Avenue and Ottawa Street. When members arrived at the “tent city,” they located one female…

  • New website provides updates on Cariboo roads…

    QUESNEL, BC: A new website has launched to help people stay up to date on the work being done to recover from major slides and road washouts. The Cariboo Road Recovery Projects website will address the transportation impacts at 10 major locations, including Soda Creek-Macalister Road, Quesnel Hydraulic Road and Kersley-Dale Landing Road. “The Cariboo has…

  • Police seek Wanted Man out of Chetwynd…

    CHETWYND, BC: The Chetwynd RCMP is asking for the public’s help in locating a Wanted man… At about 5:30 PM on August 18, officers were advised that Devon Myles LINDSTROM was seen at a local business in the community. Chetwynd RCMP consider LINDSTROM a dangerous man. When officers managed to catch up with LINDSTROM, while…

  • Have you seen Donald Malbeuf?..

    PRINCE GEORGE BC: Police are requesting the public’s help in locating an elderly man that has not been seen since Friday. On Saturday, August 21, 2021, the Prince George RCMP received a report of an abandoned vehicle on the Table FSR near Wooyadilinka Creek, north of Prince George. The vehicle was registered to 77-year-old Donald…

  • Health, safety remain top priority for return to campus…

    VICTORIA, BC: Students, faculty and staff at B.C.’s colleges and universities are being supported to come back together for in-person learning this fall with added health and safety measures ordered by the provincial health officer. A new mask mandate for college and university campuses follows the announcement that B.C. will be introducing a proof-of-vaccine requirement…

  • 😷 Mask mandate to reduce transmission, protect people in public spaces…

    VICTORIA, BC: Masks will once again be mandatory in all public spaces beginning on Wednesday across British Columbia… — As of Wednesday, Aug. 25, 2021, masks must be worn in all indoor public spaces throughout B.C. to help slow the transmission of COVID-19 as B.C. prepares for the fall and respiratory illness season. A new…

  • B.C. launches proof of vaccination to stop spread of COVID-19…

    Starting Sept. 13, 2021, proof of vaccination will be required in B.C. for people attending certain social and recreational settings and events. This important step will continue to increase the vaccination rate across the province and provide confidence to fully vaccinated people that those around them are also fully vaccinated. “Vaccines are our ticket to…

  • Male suspect arrested following bear spraying incident at the BCNE…

    PRINCE GEORGE, BC: An 18 year-old male was arrested following a targeted bear spraying incident at the BCNE Friday evening… Statements from witnesses indicate that a single male youth was the target of the attack and through investigation, officers located and arrested an 18 year-old male suspect found in possession of bear spray. The suspect…

  • 💦 Heavy rain expected for the BC Peace…

    Environment Canada has issued a Rainfall warning for the BC Peace… The forecast calls for thunderstorms and rain beginning later Saturday evening and rain all day Sunday. 40 to 60 mm of rain is expected to fall between Saturday night and late Sunday. The amount could be more, around 80 mm, mostly around areas within…

  • Police investigating late night home invasion on River Road…

    PRINCE GEORGE, BC: Police are asking for the public’s help in identifying a suspect from a home invasion that occurred on the 100 block of River Road late Wednesday night… Police say just before midnight on August 18, 2021, officers immediately attended the area on River Road and stopped a vehicle nearby that matched the…

  • No injuries reported following shooting incident in the VLA…

    PRINCE GEORGE, BC: Police are currently investigating a shooting incident that took place over the weekend… Just before midnight on August 14, 2021, the Prince George RCMP received a report of gunshots at a residence on the 2100 block of Redwood Street. Frontline members immediately responded to the scene and upon arrival found a basement…

  • Website launched for future commercial vehicle inspection facility in Terrace…

    TERRACE, BC: Government is launching a website to provide project information for drivers who will be travelling near the planned commercial vehicle inspection station three kilometres east of Terrace. The website provides the public with an opportunity to review conceptual designs of the planned facility and a timeline of the project: www.gov.bc.ca/terracecvis It also includes information…

  • Vanderhoof cadets receive VCDS Commendation…

    VICTORIA, BC: Two air cadets from Vanderhoof, B.C. were presented with Vice Chief of the Defence Staff Commendations on Friday, August 13 at the Connaught Youth Centre in Prince George. Flight Corporal Hannah Kalyn and Corporal Gabriel Kalyn were recognized for their roles in assisting at a fire on April 26, 2021, at a neighbouring house.…

  • Gymnasium in the works for Upper Halfway School…

    FORT ST. JOHN, BC: Students at Upper Halfway school in the Peace River North School District will soon have a gymnasium of their own. “Playing and team sports are vital to early development and learning, and help children develop life skills of teamwork and collaboration that will serve them throughout their lives,” said Jennifer Whiteside,…

  • Plans further protect people living, working in long-term care…

    Public Health is taking an important step to address recent breakthrough COVID-19 cases in long-term care facilities, making it mandatory for all health-care workers in care homes to be fully vaccinated from COVID-19 by Oct. 12, 2021. “We’ve made vaccination a top priority for long-term care and assisted living, with the vaccine campaign starting in…