Category Archives: British Columbia
Wildfire breaks out near Niskonlith Lake west of Chase
KAMLOOPS - Smoke filled the South Thompson valley Saturday evening, due to a wildfire near Niskonlith Lake west of Chase, which has grown to 250 hectares in size, according to the BC Wildfire Service....
Mar 30, 2019
Car-nage for parked vehicles in Vernon neighbourhood
VERNON, B.C. - A Vernon man said he is "just happy that no one was injured" after five parked cars in his residential neighbourhood were allegedly hit by a truck Wednesday afternoon. According to Kevi...
Mar 28, 2019
Revelstoke RCMP: Two separate semi crashes on Trans Canada Highway
REVELSTOKE, B.C. - Police in Revelstoke have been called to two separate crashes this week involving semis along the Trans-Canada Highway. According to the RCMP, the first incident was a westbound tra...
Mar 27, 2019
BC Coroners Service launches new tool to help identify human remains
KAMLOOPS - A new tool launched by the BC Coroners Service is aiming to bring closure to dozens of cold cases across the province. The service launched a new interactive tool displaying key information...
Mar 27, 2019
UNBC students survey on ICBC privatization
PRINCE GEORGE, B.C. - Since 2012, UNBC political science students have been conducting annual surveys on current or controversial topics for their biggest project of the year. This time it is on the p...
Mar 27, 2019
Smithers resident fined $3,000 for killing bull moose
SMITHERS, B.C. - A Northern BC resident will pay thousands and be banned from hunting for four years after illegally killing a moose. In a Facebook post, the BC Conservation Officer Service (BCCOS) sa...
Mar 26, 2019
Flooding advisories for Southern Interior, Cariboo highways
SOUTHERN INTERIOR, B.C. - Motorists travelling in the Interior of B.C. are advised to take caution due to flooding and mudslide risks across the region. Several advisories from south of Kamloops to ea...
Mar 26, 2019
Green leader says NDP move on LNG investment works against Clean-BC objectives
VICTORIA - Green Leader Andrew Weaver says tax changes proposed to help attract L-N-G development to B-C are pulling the province in two different directions. He says continuing to push for L-N-G deve...
Mar 26, 2019
Fifty-four animals seized by SPCA in North Okanagan
VERNON - The SPCA says it seized 54 animals from a North Okanagan property after a search warrant was executed. 46 horses, four dogs and four pigs were seized on Irish Creek Road, after officials say ...
Mar 26, 2019
B.C. brings in tax credit to help spur liquefied natural gas investment
VICTORIA - British Columbia is changing the province’s tax structure for liquefied natural gas projects with Finance Minister Carole James saying the government is aiming to encourage more devel...
Mar 25, 2019
