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.āBlackwater 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 Employeesā 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 BCās 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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KIJHL Week 1: Cariboo teams fight to break even through opening weekend
The KIJHL season has started. At the end of the first weekend, all three Cariboo teams are sitting with one win and one loss each.
‘Roos game to still go on despite afternoon fire at West Fraser Centre
A fire in the West Fraser Centre on Saturday afternoon almost caused the Quesnel Kangaroos' season opener against the Williams Lake Stampeders to be canceled. Crews were able to get on site and begin clean up in time, assuring that the game will go on.
Active wildfires update for the Cariboo Fire Centre
As of yesterday (Friday) there are currently 22 active wildfires within the Cariboo Fire Centre.
Infrastructure, housing, UNDRIP will top agenda as local governments meet in Victoria next week
Members of local governments and First Nations are gathering in Victoria next week for the annual Union of B.C. Municipalities (UBCM) convention.
B.C. Conservatives support federal bill to classify intimate partner killings as first-degree murder
B.C. politicians are voicing support for a federal Conservative bill that would classify the killing of an intimate partner as first-degree murder.Ā
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