Zachary Barrowcliff
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Fort St. John RCMP arrest three following homicide investigation
Fort St. John RCMP made three arrests in relation to Tuesday's homicide.Police say this was after an investigation involving officers, the Serious Crimes Unit, the Street Enforcement Team, North...
UNBC President’s tenure coming to a close to pursue new role
UNBC President Dr. Geoff Payne will be taking on a new leadership role, stepping down from his position with the University.The announcement was made this afternoon (Thursday), where the...
Nechako Lakes youth to have easier path to post-secondary with UNBC partnership
The partnership between UNBC, School District 91 (SD91), and Rio Tinto is being expanded to support youth in northern BC.Through a $250,000 commitment over four years, Rio Tinto is...
Blackwater gold and silver mine officially opens west of Quesnel
Artemis Gold announced the opening of its Blackwater Mine yesterday (Friday).Indigenous, municipal, and provincial government representatives, industry associations, business partners, contractors and other stakeholders attended the ceremony.“Blackwater Mine is...
Canada Post requesting a vote from CUPW represented employees for final offers
Canada Post has asked the Minister of Jobs and Families to direct that a vote take place for the final offers submitted to the Canadian Union of Postal Workers.The...
Independent Investigations Office of BC notified of incident in PG
The BC RCMP has notified the Independent Investigations Office of BC (IIO) of an incident in Prince George where a man was injured.According to the IIO, at about 7:30...
Missing woman last seen in Quesnel according to Mackenzie RCMP
The Mackenzie RCMP received confirmation that Alice Maureen Chingee was last seen in Quesnel.According to police, she was dropped off south of town on Sales Road, and planned to...
BC’s first tornado of 2025 was recorded near Vanderhoof
Vanderhoof area residents may have caught a glimpse of a small tornado.The Northern Tornadoes Project confirmed that a landspout-type tornado occurred at 1:34pm on Wednesday, slightly northeast of the...
LifeLabs strike concludes with three year collective agreement
LifeLabs and the BC General Employees’ Union (BCGEU) announced a new three year collective bargaining agreement yesterday (Tuesday).Over the...
$80 million winning Lotto Max ticket purchased in BC
Someone in BC will be $80 million richer after the winning ticket was purchased in Surrey.The BC Lottery Corporation...
Hixon wildfire not expected to grow much more today
The BC Wildfire Service remains on site at the Naver Creek wildfire north of Hixon, around 59 kilometres north...
Mark Carney leads Liberals to minority government victory
Mark Carney and the Liberal Party of Canada will remain in Parliament for another term.The Liberals won the Federal...
Fort St John Serious Crime Unit investigating shooting and blaze
The Fort St. John RCMP Serious Crime Unit is investigating a shooting and apartment fire on the 9800 block...
New provincial bill to eliminate short term sick notes
The Province will be reducing the administrative burden on BC’s health-care practitioners with the introduction of Bill 11.It was...
Liberal Party finds its Cariboo-Prince George candidate
The Liberal Party revealed its Cariboo-Prince George riding candidate ahead of the federal election.Clinton Emslie was chosen for the...
Province continuing vaccination efforts to keep people protected
Starting April 8th, the province will have additional free COVID-19 vaccines available, for those at a higher risk of...
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Xeni-Taseko Evacuation Alert lifted
The Evacuation Alert for the Xeni-Taseko Area has been lifted. The Alert was issued by the Xeni Gwet'in First Nation Government, Tŝilhqot’in National Government and the Cariboo Regional District on September 13, 2025 at 9:15 p.m.
Moffat Bridge to have single lane traffic in the morning
The Moffat Bridge in Quesnel, leading to and from West Quesnel will be down to single-lane alternating traffic from 4 am to 8 am on Wednesday, September 24 while maintenance will be conducted by the City of Quesnel.
Only 1 of 4 wildfires in the Puntzi Creek Complex listed as out of control
There are currently 4 wildfires being actioned by Puntzi Creek Complex personnel in the Chilcotin.
More than 12,500 public service workers taking job action as BCGEU ramps up strike
The B.C. General Employees Union is again ramping up job action, amid what it says is now the longest public service strike in the province's history.
Quesnel Parents and Teachers ‘outraged’ at School Trustee’s approved 35 per cent raise
Teachers and Parents in Quesnel are left "outraged" as the School District 28's Board of Trustees approved a 35 per cent raise for themselves on September 17's School Board Meeting, that will allegedly directly cut classroom funding.
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