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  • B.C. prepares for heat wave, thanks people for taking steps to help…

    The Province is reaffirming to British Columbians that the health authorities, Emergency Management BC (EMBC) and BC Emergency Health Services (BCEHS) remain geared up and ready to help people through another heat wave. Temperatures are again expected to rise in the next 24 to 48 hours, lasting until Sunday, Aug. 15. In this extraordinary heat,…

  • Financial support, emergency feed available for B.C. farmers, ranchers…

    VICTORIA, BC: The governments of B.C. and Canada are providing financial support for B.C. farmers and ranchers who have suffered losses through wildfires, record heat and prolonged drought in 2021. The support is being delivered through several programs to help sustain farmers’ and ranchers’ livelihoods, family farms and contributions to the province’s food security. “The B.C.…

  • Located… Have you seen Hannah Cordelia Wilson?..

    Located as of August 17, 2021. Photos have been removed. — PRINCE GEORGE, BC: The Prince George RCMP is requesting the public’s help in locating a missing person… On Sunday, August 8, 2021, the Prince George RCMP received a report of a missing person, 26-year-old Hannah Cordelia Wilson. Hannah was last heard from on August…

  • Children 12 and under will soon ride free on B.C. public transit…

    VICTORIA, BC: Starting Sept. 1, 2021, children 12 and under will be able to “Get on Board” any BC Transit or TransLink service for free as part of the provincial government’s commitment to efficient, reliable and affordable transit for families. “Free transit for children 12 and under makes life more affordable for families,” said Premier…

  • Suspect arrested in connection to weekend homicide in Prince George…

    PRINCE GEORGE, BC: Police in Prince George are currently investigating a homicide that took place over the weekend… Police say during the early the morning hours of August 7, 2021, the Prince George RCMP received a report of a deceased woman. Officers attended a residence on the 2000 block of 20th Avenue and located the…

  • Have you seen Brian GORDON from Fort St. John?..

    FORT ST. JOHN, BC: The Fort St. John RCMP is asking for the public’s help in locating a missing man… Brian Gordon, 44, was last seen on July 31, 2021, in Fort St. John. Brian Gordon is described as: 5’9″ tall  160 lbs Indigenous  Black hair Brown eyes Having a tattoo depicting an eagle on…

  • Contract awarded for Highway 97 intersection safety improvements…

    QUESNEL, BC: Work will start soon on a safety improvement project to make travel easier and safer for people on a section of Highway 97 at the south end of Quesnel. The contract for the project has been awarded to IDL Projects Inc. Work is slated to start in late August 2021. The project includes…

  • Have your say on B.C.’s permanent paid sick leave…

    British Columbians are invited to provide input into the development of made-in-B.C. permanent paid sick leave to support workers and protect workplaces. “One of the most critical lessons from the pandemic was the importance of people staying home when they are sick, to contain the spread of an illness and keep workplaces productive,” said Harry…

  • B.C.’s highest honour recognizes 16 British Columbians…

    VICTORIA, BC: Sixteen exceptional people will be appointed to the Order of British Columbia, the Province’s highest form of recognition, Lt. Gov. Janet Austin, chancellor of the order, has announced. “As representative of the Crown in British Columbia and as Chancellor of the Order of British Columbia, I am delighted to welcome 16 new members…

  • Enhancements Completed at Freeman Park…

    PRINCE GEORGE, BC: Ball fans, athletes, and coaches rejoice! A popular local fastball park is receiving a retrofit to update bathroom facilities and replace dilapidated fencing. All three diamonds in Freeman Park have received new outfield fencing totalling about 600m. In addition, the washroom facilities and the trail in between the fields in the park…

  • Police seek information on stolen pickup and tools…

    FORT ST. JOHN, BC: On August 2, 2021, the Fort St. John RCMP received a report of a stolen vehicle from the Cecil Lake area.  A green 1995 GMC 2500 pickup was stolen sometime between 5:00 pm on July 31 to 6:00 am on August 2. Cordless power tools were also missing from the location. Stolen vehicle:…

  • Extreme caution urged over B.C. Day long weekend…

    With much of British Columbia under a heat warning and experiencing high or extreme wildfire risks, the B.C. government is urging travellers and residents to be extremely cautious over the B.C. Day long weekend. “This year’s fire season is turning into one of the most challenging on record,” said Katrine Conroy, Minister of Forests, Lands,…

  • Wanted man Adam BYRNE…

    FORT ST. JOHN, BC: The Fort St. John RCMP is asking for the public’s help in locating a Wanted man… Wanted is 36-year-old Adam BYRNE of Fort St John. BYRNE is wanted for Fail to Comply with Probation and Breach of Undertaking. BYRNE is described as: Caucasian male 36 years old 5’6″ tall  141 lbs Brown…

  • Prince George selected to host 2022 World Women’s Curling Championship…

    PRINCE GEORGE, BC: It was among the darkest days in curling history, as 48 hours before the start of the event, the 2020 World Women’s Curling Championship in Prince George, B.C., was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. But the enthusiasm, spirit and passion of the central British Columbia city couldn’t be dampened, and as…

  • Update… Police seek two Wanted men on unrelated matters…

    UPDATE: Police have arrested BRISCOE. As of July 30, 2021. – FORT ST. JOHN, BC: The Fort St. John RCMP is asking for the public’s help in locating two Wanted men on unrelated matters… Police are looking for Kevin DEVISON. An unendorsed warrant has been issued for the arrest of DEVISON who is wanted for…