Category Archives: British Columbia

VICTORIA - The provincial government has announced a $3.3 million investment to create new health-care assistant seats in 11 post-secondary institutions throughout B.C. - including in Merritt. Nicola ...

KAMLOOPS - Update: Good news. Kamloops RCMP say the man reported this morning has been located. Earlier: Kamloops RCMP are seeking the public’s help in locating a man. Cpl. Jodi Shelkie says 59 ...

KELOWNA - Flooding in B-C’s Interior has closed roads and forced homeowners to prepare for a potential evacuation. The Ministry of Transportation closed Highway 33 from the Mission Creek Bridge ...

MERRITT - Upper Nicola Indian Band members have voted overwhelmingly in favour of proceeding with a $30 million solar project. A referendum was held Monday with members voting 92 per cent in support o...

WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. - A two-month police investigation has led to eight arrests in Williams Lake. North District RCMP Cpl. Madonna Saunderson says seven local residents and one person from Port Coquit...

VAVENBY, B.C. - Update: According to Drive BC, the road is now open to single lane alternating traffic. Earlier: Drive BC says a nasty crash has closed the Yellowhead Highway north of Vavenby. Officia...

OLIVER - An evacuation alert for homes in a rural region of the Okanagan around Oliver has expanded as the threat of flooding rises. The Regional District of Okanagan-Similkameen says 148 properties n...

VANCOUVER - B-C Attorney General David Eby says the province could sue Alberta if it follows through with proposed legislation to restrict exports of oil, gasoline and natural gas to its neighbour. Al...

ASHCROFT, BC - For those who had to live through last year's Fire and Flood season, 2017 was a difficult year. Ashcroft and Cache Creek were two communities heavily impacted by those disasters last ye...

KAMLOOPS - It’s a battle for the right of British Columbians, to have access to lakes and fish on privately owned property. The Nicola Valley Fish and Game Club has filed another lawsuit against...