Category Archives: British Columbia

CP train derails near Hells Gate in Fraser Canyon
HELLS GATE, B.C. - Crews are on scene near Hells Gate in the Fraser Canyon, where a CP Rail train derailed and leaked some fuel. The derailment happened at about 12:55 a.m. Thursday, and Emergency Man...
Kayla Derkach Nov 24, 2017

North Okanagan-Shuswap MP says he'll seek second term
SALMON ARM, B.C. - The Member of Parliament for North Okanagan-Shuswap is looking to the future. Mel Arnold has announced he intends to run for a second term in the 2019 federal election. "After meeti...
Kayla Derkach Nov 24, 2017

BC Transit testing new driver safety doors
VERNON, B.C. - Kelowna is one of three communities BC Transit has chosen to test a new safety door for drivers. Victoria and Abbotsford are the other areas. BC Transit's Jonathon Dyck says a total of ...
Kayla Derkach Nov 24, 2017

Government expanding loan guarantees for ranchers hit by wildfires
VICTORIA - The B-C government says it’s expanding loan guarantees for ranchers in the Cariboo region following this summer’s wildfires. The Ministry of Agriculture operates loan guarantee ...
Kayla Derkach Nov 24, 2017

Missing Kitimat boater
KITIMAT - A search continues this morning for a missing boater in Kitimat harbour. The Joint Rescue Co-ordination Centre in Victoria says two people were on board a four-metre long aluminum vessel whe...
Kayla Derkach Nov 24, 2017

Double trouble for Vernon woman facing second drunk driving charge
VERNON - Showing up to the RCMP detachment “under the influence” is probably not the best idea when you’re already facing an impaired driving charge. Police say that was the case thi...
Kayla Derkach Nov 24, 2017

Highway 1 reopens from Bridal Falls to Hope following mudslide
KAMLOOPS – UPDATE – 8:15 a.m. November 25 – Highway 1 is now open in both directions from Bridal Falls to Hope. Motorists should still expect a slowdown in the area as eastbound and ...
Kayla Derkach Nov 23, 2017

Public invited to help shape referendum on electoral reform
KAMLOOPS - British Columbians can now provide their input into next year’s provincial referendum on electoral reform. The Province has launched a public engagement process called How We Vote and...
Kayla Derkach Nov 23, 2017

Check your tickets! $16.7M Lotto 6/49 winning ticket sold in Kelowna
KAMLOOPS - If you’ve purchased a Lotto 6/49 ticket recently, check your numbers. The BC Lottery Corporation says a winning ticket was purchased in Kelowna for last night’s draw worth $16.7...
Kayla Derkach Nov 23, 2017

Teachers union issues motion of non-confidence in Cariboo-Chilcotin School District
KAMLOOPS - Unionized teachers in the Cariboo have given School District 27 a failing grade when it comes to complying with last year’s Supreme Court of Canada ruling. The failure to do so prompt...
Kayla Derkach Nov 23, 2017

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