Category Archives: British Columbia
Referendum date set for proposed South Cariboo Rec Centre expansion
100 MILE HOUSE, B.C. - Residents in the 100 Mile House area should circle June 9, 2018 on their calendars. That’s the date the Cariboo Regional District has scheduled a referendum for the propos...
Apr 16, 2018
Pot dispensary bust in Williams Lake
WILLIAMS LAKE - Three people have been arrested in Williams Lake for possession for the purpose of trafficking marijuana. It follows the execution of a search warrant at a Williams Lake dispensary bus...
Apr 16, 2018
B.C. woman forgives thief who stole truck with dog inside
BARRIERE, B.C. - A six-year-old English bull terrier is back home after going missing when his owner's truck was stolen in central B.C. The dog's owner hopes that the alleged thief, who she believes i...
Apr 16, 2018
Motorhome destroyed in Lumby fire
LUMBY - Lumby firefighters were called out overnight to the fourth fire in the region in a week. Fire Chief Tony Clayton says crews were called about 3 a.m. to a rural property on McInnes Road abut 3 ...
Apr 16, 2018
First nations hail new agreement to deal with emergency-management
WILLIAMS LAKE - Chief Joe Alphonse says an agreement signed between the Tsilhqot’in Nation, British Columbia and the federal government is an important step toward recognition of the First Natio...
Apr 16, 2018
Winter won't let go- bad weather right across Canada
KAMLOOPS - Sam McGee would be chilled to the bone after seeing the cross-Canada forecasts today. A mix of snow, freezing rain, ice pellets, rain and nearly 100-kilometre an hour winds has knocked out ...
Apr 16, 2018
Forests minister announces $2 million for Caribou Habitat Restoration Fund
KAMLOOPS - B.C.’s forests minister made a $2 million funding announcement Friday for the restoration of caribou habitat. Minister Doug Donaldson made the announcement at the BC Wildlife Federati...
Apr 13, 2018
Winter not finished with the Coquihalla Highway
KAMLOOPS - We may be approaching mid-April, but snowflakes are on the way for the Coquihalla Highway. Drive BC has issued a travel advisory for the Coquihalla from Hope to Merritt. Environment Canada ...
Apr 13, 2018
Several properties receive flood alert in the Okanagan
PENTICTON - An evacuation alert has been issued for 16 properties in the Okanagan due to possible flooding in the area. The Regional District of Okanagan-Similkameen says rainfall is expected over the...
Apr 13, 2018
Premier says he "won't back down"
VICTORIA - B-C’s premier says he won’t back down on his government’s opposition to the Trans Mountain pipeline project, despite being summoned to a meeting with the prime minister in...
Apr 13, 2018
