Zachary Barrowcliff

Zachary is a news reporter for 94.3 The GOAT and Country 97 FM in Prince George. He began his reporting career in Williams Lake, B.C., where he spent roughly two years with Vista Radio stations before moving to Prince George in October 2024.

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Distracted driving and failure to wear seatbelt numbers double in Northern B.C.

Some Northern B.C. drivers are seemingly forgetting the rules of the road, as distracted driving and lack of seatbelt usage are on the rise.

Winter tires needed on many northern B.C. highways next week

Whether you like it or not, winter is fast approaching, which means winter tire requirements will be needed on many northern B.C. highways.

Provincial and federal governments urged to revitalize rail line connecting Vancouver and P.G.

Following CN Rail's announcement to end its lease on the former BC Rail corridor between Squamish and 100 Mile House in July 2025, the provincial and federal government are being urged to revitalize the rail line.

Prince George-North Cariboo MLA opens new office in P.G.

Prince George-North Cariboo MLA Sheldon Clare celebrated his Prince George Constituency Office yesterday (Thursday).

ICBC reminding drivers to monitor speeds in school zones

The school year is fast approaching, meaning more kids will be out making their way to school and back.

Kelowna Airport facing cancellations as wildfires pose challenges

Wildfires and smoky skies in the Okanagan have been affecting flights at Kelowna International Airport.

Blackwater Mine sees improved financial and operating results in latest quarter

Artemis Gold released its Q2 report, highlighting Blackwater Mine's record of gold produced, recoveries, and revenue.

ICBC gives tips for northern drivers ahead of long weekend

With B.C. Day long weekend right around the corner, ICBC is reminding drivers to stay focused and prepared.

BC Nurses job action coming to a close with mediators’ recommendation acceptance

Recommendations for settlement put forward by special mediators Amanda Rogers and Vince Ready have been accepted by the Nurses' Bargaining Association.

Nurses rally against workplace intimidation at UHNBC

Dozens of BC Nurses' Union (BCNU) members, their families and the public gathered out front of the University Hospital of Northern B.C. (UHNBC) in Prince George for a rally to end workplace intimidation.

Business and union sector reacts to crushing Northwood closure news

Canfor's announcement on the permanent closure of its Northwood Pulp Mill in Prince George has sent a ripple effect beyond the region.

Premier Eby and Province announce 72-bed treatment facility in Prince George

An Involuntary Care Facility will soon begin construction in Prince George, bringing 72 beds.

Kittens from Terrace receiving care in Prince George

Five 11-week-old kittens recovering with a foster in Prince George for better care after being moved from Terrace.

“He’s potentially a team captain down the road” Flames scout breaks down Carels selection

It was a night to remember for Prince George Cougar defenceman Carson Carels after being drafted 6th overall by the Calgary Flames in the 2026 NHL Draft.

$32.5 million in rural connectivity projects planned for the Cariboo region

Rural, remote, and indigenous communities in northern B.C. and across the province will be getting access to high speed internet.

UNBC students taking part in Convocation ceremonies today

742 students will be taking their next steps after today's (Friday) 33rd Convocation.

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Advocates urge next B.C. government to address water scarcity as El Niño forecast adds to drought concerns

A potentially powerful El Niño could worsen drought conditions across B.C., prompting calls for stronger water protection measures from the next provincial government.

Advocates urge next B.C. government to address water scarcity as El Niño forecast adds to drought concerns

A potentially powerful El Niño could worsen drought conditions across B.C., prompting calls for stronger water protection measures from the next provincial government.

Two vehicle crash leaves one person trapped inside

A head-on collision in the South Cariboo required an occupant to be extracted, and another sent to hospital.

B.C. loses more than 20,000 jobs in September as unemployment rate stays steady

British Columbia lost more than 20,000 jobs in September, sparking a political clash over the province’s economic direction.

The unemployment rate takes a plunge in the Cariboo region

There was a hefty drop in the Cariboo region's year over year unemployment rate last month.
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