Category Archives: British Columbia
Elephant Hill and Plateau fire continue to grow
WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. - The Plateau fire continues to grow. The fire located 60 kilometres west of Quesnel and 60 kilometres northwest of Williams Lake is now measured at 500-thousand hectares. Kamloops...
Sep 01, 2017
Central and South Cariboo sees doctor boost
100 MILE HOUSE, B.C. - There’s been a doctor boost in the Central and South Cariboo. Laurie Walters with the Central Interior Rural Division says three new physicians have been recruited to 100 ...
Sep 01, 2017
Bridge tolls are gone in Lower Mainland
VANCOUVER - Premier John Horgan made good on a promise last week when he announced the removal of tolls on the Port Mann and Golden Ears bridges, effective today. But I-C-B-C’s Joanna Linsangan ...
Sep 01, 2017
National Energy Board to hold hearings on detailed Trans Mountain pipeline route
VANCOUVER - The National Energy Board will hold hearings in British Columbia and Alberta to review proposals by Trans Mountain for its detailed pipeline corridor through the two provinces. The board w...
Sep 01, 2017
RCMP cruiser rammed in Salmon Arm
SALMON ARM, B.C. - RCMP in Salmon Arm are looking for help from the public after one of their cruisers was rammed early this morning. It happened as officers were investigating a suspicious vehicle re...
Aug 31, 2017
Elephant Hill fire grows past 180,000 hectares
KAMLOOPS - The Elephant Hill wildfire has grown again. BC Wildfire Service estimates recorded Thursday had the fire at 181,273 hectares. Fire Information Officer Claire Allen says the majority of grow...
Aug 31, 2017
Sex assault victims asked to come forward
NAKUSP, B.C. - Mounties in the West Kootenay community of Nakusp are asking possible victims to come forward in connection to a historic sexual assault case. Police in Victoria arrested 70-year-old Ha...
Aug 31, 2017
Tsilhqot'in chief charged with sexual offence placed on leave
WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. - A Tsilhqot’in chief accused of a sexual offence against a child has been placed on a leave of absence by the Tsilhqot’in National Government (TNG). Xeni Gwet’in...
Aug 31, 2017
Greyhound bus route on B.C.’s Highway of Tears one of five that could be axed
VANCOUVER - Greyhound Canada has applied to regulators in British Columbia to drop five routes, four of them in northern B.C., as the company deals with plunging ridership. Greyhound calls the decisio...
Aug 31, 2017
National Energy Board says Trans Mountain meets conditions for B.C. terminal
VANCOUVER - The National Energy Board says the Trans Mountain pipeline project has met conditions required for the expansion of its Westridge Marine Terminal in Burnaby, B.C. Trans Mountain, a subsidi...
Aug 31, 2017
