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Emergency Response Team called to Chetwynd home

Emergency Response Team called to Chetwynd home

The Chetwynd RCMP says the Emergency Response Team (ERT) was called to Chetwynd home in Wabi Crescent on Feb. 21 at 6:14pm to remove man with a firearm.
Northern BC RCMP warning public of 'smishing' scams

Northern BC RCMP warning public of 'smishing' scams

The Hudson's Hope RCMP say they would like to remind the public to stay vigilant and be wary of online scams, including subscription traps, identity theft, tax scams, health and medical scams, phishing and smishing.
Budget 2024: B.C. introduces new home-flipping tax

Budget 2024: B.C. introduces new home-flipping tax

Tax measures and funding to BC Builds are the main focus for housing in this year's provincial budget.
B.C. budget: Questions abound in Crown, agency forecasts

B.C. budget: Questions abound in Crown, agency forecasts

FIFA, inflation cloud forecasts for Crown agencies in latest B.C. budget.
Man charged with 19 offences in violent robbery at Vancouver nightclub

Man charged with 19 offences in violent robbery at Vancouver nightclub

VANCOUVER — Police in Vancouver say 19 charges have been approved against a 27-year-old man who is accused of robbing and tying up workers at a nightclub in the city's Yaletown neighbourhood last year.
B.C. sex worker killer, child abuser gets bail

B.C. sex worker killer, child abuser gets bail

Jatin Patel is accused of breaching a long-term supervision order after convictions for killing a sex worker and for sexually assaulting adolescent females.
Four injured in shooting in residential neighbourhood in White Rock, B.C.

Four injured in shooting in residential neighbourhood in White Rock, B.C.

WHITE ROCK, B.C. — Police say four men have been hospitalized with "serious" injuries after an overnight shooting in a residential neighbourhood in Metro Vancouver. RCMP in White Rock, B.C.
Northern Lights College announces new oil and gas field operator program

Northern Lights College announces new oil and gas field operator program

Northern Lights College has announced a new educational partnership with Tourmaline Oil, developing a Field Operations Technician program, to meet a growing demand for operators.
'Seagrass' allowed filmmaker to explore Japanese Canadian stories, family fractures

'Seagrass' allowed filmmaker to explore Japanese Canadian stories, family fractures

VANCOUVER — As Meredith Hama-Brown’s debut feature film “Seagrass” made waves during its festival run last fall, the Vancouver writer-director says she heard from many Japanese Canadians who thanked her for exploring a side of their experience rarely
Harvest quota appeal dismissed for Skeena guide outfitter

Harvest quota appeal dismissed for Skeena guide outfitter

An appeal has been denied for Scott Mackenzie, a commercial guide outfitter with certificates for mountain sheep in the Skeena Region and moose in the Okanagan Region.