Category Archives: British Columbia

UPDATE: Spallumcheen teen found safe
SPALLUMCHEEN, B.C. - UPDATE: RCMP say the teenager reported missing yesterday has been found safe.
Kayla Derkach Jan 02, 2019

TNRD: Semi that crashed into North Thompson spilled roughly 350 litres of fuel
VAVENBY, B.C. - Residents in Vavenby are still without domestic water after a semi truck crashed into the North Thompson River last weekend. The crash led to a fuel leak north of the Vavenby water sys...
Kayla Derkach Jan 02, 2019

Holiday storm worst in B.C. Hydro's history
VANCOUVER - It was the worst windstorm in B.C. Hydro history to deal with. In a news release, Hydro says it was the most damaging they’ve ever had. The storm hit December 20th. Three quarters of...
Kayla Derkach Jan 02, 2019

Penticton, Prince George have lowest gas prices in BC
PRINCE GEORGE, B.C. - With prices dropping below $1 per litre, a few Prince George and Penticton gas stations have the lowest prices in the province. The Super Save in Penticton edged the others out, ...
Kayla Derkach Dec 31, 2018

Officials hope to extract semi-truck from North Thompson River today
VAVENBY, B.C. - As Vavenby residents enter another day of a ‘Do Not Use’ order for the local water system, officials are hoping to extract a semi truck and trailer from the North Thompson ...
Kayla Derkach Dec 31, 2018

Liam, Olivia top B.C. baby name list for 2018
KAMLOOPS - B.C.’s health ministry has released its list of top baby names for 2018, and Liam has taken top spot overall. The totals are preliminary, running from January 1, 2018, to December 18....
Kayla Derkach Dec 31, 2018

Diesel spill causes 'Do Not Use' order for Vavenby water system
VAVENBY - Vavenby residents are being warned not to drink from the TNRD Vavenby Community Water System, after a diesel spill in the North Thompson River. As a result of a diesel spill in the North Tho...
Kayla Derkach Dec 30, 2018

RCMP investigating after train fatally strikes car in Langley
LANGLEY - Police say a couple has died after their car was struck by a train in Langley, B.C. Staff Sgt. David Brown with the Langley RCMP says the incident occurred Sunday morning at an intersection ...
Kayla Derkach Dec 30, 2018

Wanted man arrested by Salmon Arm RCMP
SALMON ARM - Salmon Arm RCMP have now arrested a man wanted since Oct. 25th, 2018. 41-year-old Jason Ross Cameron was wanted for Break, Enter & Theft; Possession of Property Obtained by Crime over...
Kayla Derkach Dec 30, 2018

Remaining BC Hydro customers hit by windstorm should have power by Jan. 1
VANCOUVER - BC Hydro says all customers who lost power in a powerful windstorm in southwestern British Columbia earlier in December should have it restored by New Year’s Day, as the north and ea...
Kayla Derkach Dec 29, 2018

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