Category Archives: British Columbia
Victoria expanding coverage for insulin pumps, ditching age restrictions
VICTORIA - Good news for British Columbians living with diabetes. The provincial government has announced its expanding its insulin pump coverage. Health Minister Adrian Dix says it means all resident...
Jun 12, 2018
Merritt Mounties investigate brazen truck and boat theft
MERRITT, B.C. - Police in Merritt are seeking the public’s help in locating the person responsible for stealing a truck with a boat and trailer attached to the bumper. Merritt RCMP Staff Sgt. Lo...
Jun 12, 2018
Coquihalla reopens to single lane southbound after collision
HOPE - The latest crash to close the southbound lanes of the Coquihalla Highway involves a transport truck. The big rig crashed overnight on Highway 5 about 15 kilometres north of Hope and the inciden...
Jun 12, 2018
Casinos dispute headed to mediation
VERNON - A dispute between Gateway Casinos and its unionized workers is going to mediation. The president of the BC Government and Service Employees Union, Stephanie Smith, said that negotiators from ...
Jun 11, 2018
South Cariboo residents vote overwhelmingly against rec centre expansion
100 MILE HOUSE, B.C. - Voters in the 100 Mile House area put the kibosh on the proposed $14.6 million dollar South Cariboo rec centre expansion in a referendum over the weekend. Approximately 73.5 per...
Jun 11, 2018
Displaced Grand Forks residents still waiting to return
GRAND FORKS - A month after flooding hit the community of Grand Forks, dozens of people are still left with homes they can’t live in. Although only nine properties remain under an evacuation ord...
Jun 11, 2018
Land Conservancy working to protect the Clearwater Wildlife Corridor
VANCOUVER - A group working to protect vulnerable lands in British Columbia says members of The Land Conservancy of B-C have donated thousands of dollars to protect the Clearwater Wildlife Corridor. A...
Jun 11, 2018
Weather statement continues for most of today
KAMLOOPS - A weather statement is still in effect for highways in the Interior, but the weather is expected to get better as the day goes on. The statement affects all sections of the Coquihalla Highw...
Jun 11, 2018
Spill at Trans Mountain station larger than B.C. government first reported
KAMLOOPS, B.C. - Officials say a spill from Kinder Morgan’s Trans Mountain pipeline two weeks ago was 48 times larger than initially reported. The B.C. Ministry of Environment says the spill vol...
Jun 10, 2018
Merritt RCMP warn residents of fake jewelry scam
MERRITT, B.C. - Merritt RCMP are asking residents to be wary of anyone selling what appears to be expensive jewelry at gas stations, malls, or city parks. On May 30 police received a report of a man a...
Jun 09, 2018
