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B.C.'s city planner shortage could slow housing progress

B.C.'s city planner shortage could slow housing progress

Implementation of provincial mandates is stretching short-staffed planning departments.
Prince George RCMP find body of 28-year old woman

Prince George RCMP find body of 28-year old woman

Prince George RCMP say 28-year old Brittany Jean Schram, who was reported missing on Jan. 10, 2024, has sadly been located deceased. RCMP do not believe that criminality was involved in the woman's sudden death.
City of Dawson Creek to review animal control spending

City of Dawson Creek to review animal control spending

The City of Dawson Creek is looking to scale back their animal control costs, but will renew a contract with the SPCA for one year.
B.C. First Nation says racism, doctor shortage persists in regional health care

B.C. First Nation says racism, doctor shortage persists in regional health care

WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. — A British Columbia First Nation says racism in the health-care system persists despite efforts by the government and industry to combat the problem.
Canada ignored audit's call to count logging emissions, says NDP critic

Canada ignored audit's call to count logging emissions, says NDP critic

Victoria MP Laurel Collins says Canada is not following recommendations from its environment commissioner to better track unaccounted emissions from the logging sector.
Controversial RCMP unit aided local detachment during North Vancouver overpass protests

Controversial RCMP unit aided local detachment during North Vancouver overpass protests

Anti-SOGI protesters gathered weekly last May on the Mountain Highway overpass above Highway 1.
Fort St. John RCMP investigating shots fired

Fort St. John RCMP investigating shots fired

The Fort St. John RCMP say they received a report of shots fired at a residence in the 9200 Block of 91st Street on March 9.
Enbridge supporting Northeast BC students with bursary

Enbridge supporting Northeast BC students with bursary

Enbridge says their Northern Opportunities bursary scholarship is taking applications up to March 15, an initiative started to help dual credit students with the cost of post-secondary.
B.C. nurse suspended for ignoring patients, dishonesty

B.C. nurse suspended for ignoring patients, dishonesty

Harveer Rai sat alone in a resident's room for more than three hours, leaving all residents under her care unattended.
Crime report shows Lower Mainland gangs making city more violent

Crime report shows Lower Mainland gangs making city more violent

Moccasin Flats homeless encampment considered by RCMP 'the busiest 300 metres we have in town'