Category Archives: British Columbia
RCMP: don't shoot the squirrels in Cache Creek!
CACHE CREEK, B.C. - It seems some residents in Cache Creek may have a little too much time on their hands. Ashcroft RCMP Sgt. Kathleen Thain says there have been reports of squirrels being shot by BB ...
May 30, 2018
Allie Lake fire completely contained, area restriction remains in place
SAVONA, B.C. - One of the largest fires of the young B.C. wildfire season is no longer a concern. The BC Wildfire Service says the Allie Lake wildfire north of Savona is now 100 per cent contained. Fi...
May 30, 2018
RCMP confirm Clearwater boy killed after hitting semi
CLEARWATER - Mounties have released more details regarding the tragic death of a child in Clearwater. RCMP Staff Sgt. Annie Linteau says the boy died following a collision with a semi truck at approxi...
May 30, 2018
CP rail train operators on strike
TORONTO - C-P Rail has a tentative agreement with the union representing its signalling workers, but more than three-thousand train operators are out on strike. The Teamsters Canada Rail Conference me...
May 30, 2018
Child killed in Clearwater traffic accident
CLEARWATER - A tragic accident has claimed the life of a Grade 3 student in Clearwater. Lori Bradstock, principal of Raft River Elementary School, said in a post to the school’s website that the...
May 29, 2018
Cache Creek Elementary School vies for playground funding
CACHE CREEK - Cache Creek Elementary School is looking for the public’s support to help win a $100,000 playground. The school is one of 10 finalists for BCAA’s annual Play Here contest and...
May 29, 2018
Armed & dangerous suspect may be in Vernon
VERNON - RCMP are requesting the public's assistance in locating a wanted man who may be in the Vernon area. Tyson Darryl Cole is wanted for attempted murder and firearm related offences. "Vernon Nort...
May 29, 2018
Special advisor appointed to the Cariboo-Chilcotin School District
WILLIAMS LAKE - B.C. Education Minister Rob Fleming has appointed a special advisor to the Cariboo-Chilcotin School District. In a letter to all teachers in the district, Cariboo-Chilcotin Teachers...
May 29, 2018
Xusum Creek fire now 'about 35 per cent contained'
LILLOOET - Cooler temperatures are assisting firefighting efforts near Lillooet. Marla Catherall, communications assistant with the Kamloops Fire Centre, says there’s been no new growth on the 5...
May 29, 2018
Chataway Lake fire north of Merritt '100 per cent machine guarded'
MERRITT - Firefighting personnel are getting the upper hand on the Chataway Lake fire. “The BC Wildfire Service is responding with 27 personnel including contract crews,” says Communicatio...
May 29, 2018
