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Drive-thru smash-in surveillance

A surveillance camera caught a female suspect breaking into a College Heights A&W Restaurant after hours. Police are hoping the public will recognize who she is in the images released on Friday. The incident occurred at about 1 a.m. on Jan.

Reforestation plan falls short of need: Simpson

Cariboo North MLA Bob Simpson is disappointed the province isn't going far enough to heal beetle-killed pine forests.

Falling for winter, don't let it be you

There is an enclosed skating rink at the end of Denise Foucher's street, but it wasn't necessary when the very street in their Colllege Heights cul-de-sac began serving the same purpose.

Sparks of hope for Degerness

Lucas Degerness officially becomes a man on Sunday. Jan. 29 is the missing boy's 19th birthday, and his loved ones are celebrating with candles during a vigil instead of on a cake.

CNC board ratifies faculty contract

The College of New Caledonia board of governors on Friday approved a new contract for CNC faculty staff that will result in no wage increases. But it won't be long before contract negotiations between the board and faculty association resume.
STARS air rescue service spreads its propellers

STARS air rescue service spreads its propellers

B.C. sticking to for-profit contractors for medevac missions

Burns Lake mill fire put air ambulance system to the test

The Babine Forest Products sawmill fire that killed two men and injured 19 in Burns Lake last weekend was real-time test of the B.C.

STARS thriving on donated dollars

How much do Albertans love their STARS (Shock Trauma Air Rescue Society) helicopter air ambulance service? Last year they gave nearly $19 million to keep it flying rescue missions with its five-chopper fleet, and have handed over more than $250 milli

Black Saturday for protesting teachers

If you happen to be driving around Vancouver bridges at noon hour today, look for Matt Pearce and some of the School District 57 teachers he represents decked out in black clothing.

Auto crime suspects quickly corralled

The city's RCMP Crime Reduction Unit (CRU) claim they have caught two auto thieves in the act in less than 24 hours. In both cases the vehicles had been missing less than a day.