Category Archives: British Columbia
Body recovered from Mara Lake
SICAMOUS - A police dive team has recovered a body from Mara Lake, south of Sicamous. Mounties say its a 26 year old Alberta man who went missing Monday morning after swimming into the lake to help an...
Jul 18, 2018
RCMP investigating church fire west of Williams Lake
WILLIAMS LAKE - The Williams Lake RCMP is investigating a church fire west of town at the Toosey First Nations community on Cotton Road. The fire broke out early Saturday (July 14) morning and partial...
Jul 17, 2018
Fire danger rating rising across B.C.
KAMLOOPS - Scorching hot temperatures across much of B.C. is increasing the risk of wildfires. Fire Information Officer Claire Allen with the BC Wildfire Service says that includes the Kamloops area. ...
Jul 17, 2018
Wells Gray tourism experiencing bounce-back after challenging 2017
CLEARWATER - While the flames of the 2017 wildfire season never directly threatened Wells Gray Park, last summer's extreme fire danger throughout British Columbia caused BC Parks to close the popular ...
Jul 17, 2018
Province launches 'bold and innovative' addictions care model
VANCOUVER - The provincial government has launched what it calls “a bold and innovative” way of treating people living with mental health and addictions challenges. Victoria says the St. P...
Jul 17, 2018
Two injured in three-vehicle collision on TCH near Revelstoke
REVELSTOKE - Mounties are reminding motorists to use caution in heavy traffic on the Trans-Canada Highway following a three-vehicle collision over the weekend. Revelstoke RCMP Staff Sgt. Kurt Grabinsk...
Jul 17, 2018
B.C. Wildfire service attacking several small interior fires
KAMLOOPS - The B-C Wildfire Service is taking aggressive action against several new — but small — wildfires around southern B-C. Twenty-eight crew members, two helicopters, one piece of he...
Jul 17, 2018
Williams Lake RCMP investigate credit union B & E
WILLIAMS LAKE - Mounties in Williams Lake are investigating a weekend break and enter. RCMP Staff Sgt. Del Byron says just after 6:30 p.m. Saturday night (July14), two men broke into the Williams Lake...
Jul 16, 2018
Hot July Night takes over Centennial Park in 100 Mile on Sunday
100 Mile House - The Hot July Night's Car Show is an annual favourite in 100 Mile House, but the popular event was cancelled last summer because of the evacuations as a result of the wildfires in the ...
Jul 16, 2018
Police seek witnesses to fatal motorcycle crash near Oliver
OLIVER - One motorcyclist was killed and another seriously injured in a three-vehicle collision near Oliver over the weekend. BC RCMP Cst. Mike Halskov says it happened at about 2:45 p.m. on Highway 9...
Jul 16, 2018
