Category Archives: British Columbia

PRINCE GEORGE – A strong summer storm shook Prince George Wednesday evening, delivering damaging winds, heavy downpours and brilliant lightning strikes. The storm’s dark clouds moved over ...

KAMLOOPS - The Thompson-Nicola Regional District is changing its funding plan for fire protection for communities within its jurisdiction. Referendums will be held on saturday in Loon Lake, McLure, an...

KAMLOOPS - Lightning strikes were responsible for 51 new fire starts in B.C. Wednesday, including 10 in the Kamloops Fire Centre. “Lightning seems to be a big driver in a lot of these fires in t...

PRINCE GEORGE - A new, direct flight has been announced at the Prince George Airport. WestJet has rolled out a new non-stop service to Calgary. This is the third time WestJet has attempted a direct fl...

LIKELY, B.C. - As a strike at the Mount Polley Mine nears the one-month mark, the two sides are heading back to the bargaining table. The United Steel Workers Local 1-2017 and Imperial Metals have bee...

CLEARWATER - For as long as 10 year old Kenzie Stelter could talk, she’s wanted to be a police officer. The Grade 4 student at Raft River Elementary School in Clearwater recently channeled that ...

KAMLOOPS - Save-On-Foods will donate a quarter of a million dollars to support local Western Canadian food banks after a successful first-ever Share It Forward weekend. The campaign, which ran from Ju...

PINANTAN LAKE, B.C. - The chief of the Pinantan Lake volunteer fire brigade is reminding back country users that, just because there is no campfire ban in place yet, doesn’t mean they can be car...

LUMBY - Charges are to be laid in connection with a rollover accident on Highway 6 in Lumby early this morning. RCMP were notified about one o'clock this morning by witnesses who reported seeing an SU...

CLINTON, B.C. - Clinton resident Megan Francis and her daughter Jasmine caught a rare site recently. Blackie, the family’s American Pit Bull, had found some new playmates: three deer just outsid...