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Northbound lanes of Coquihalla Highway remain closed between Hope and Merritt following wildfire
Northbound lanes of the Coquihalla Highway remain closed at this hour between Hope and Merritt after a fire in a semi trailer last night had sparked a wildfire along the side of the road near the exit...
17h ago Screenshot of Drive BC traffic cam showing an empty Coquihalla Highway near Great Bear Snowshed on Tuesday, April 21st 2026 // Courtesy: BC Ministry of Transportation and Transit
Community of Old Fort evacuated due to landslide risk
An Evacuation Order remains in effect today for Old Fort near Fort St John due to the risk of a landslide, and the Peace River Regional District has declared a local state of emergency. The small comm...
19h ago Evacuation order issued for Old Fort on Monday, April 20th, 2026 // Courtesy: Peace River Regional District
Assembly of First Nations and National Congress of American Indians renew Declaration of Kinship and Cooperation
At the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues in New York this week, the Assembly of First Nations delegation had meet with the National Congress of American Indians to discuses their ren...
22h ago Assembly of First Nations Logo // Courtesy: Assembly of First Nations (AFN)
Bella Coola Police seek public information on vehicle of interest
Bella Coola RCMP are seeking the public's assistance to help identify and locate a vehicle of interest. Relation to a mischief at a BC Parks property. RCMP say On Tuesday April 14, 2026, Bella Coola R...
Apr 20, 2026 Vehicle of interest
(Photo Credit: Bella Coola RCMP)
Details emerge about RCMP response to active shooter in Quesnel
The details of Wednesday's police response on Nason Street in Quesnel have been confirmed by the authorities, and the Independent Investigation Office of BC has also been officially notified, as the i...
Apr 17, 2026 RCMP graphic // Courtesy: RCMP
Toxic Drug Alert in Prince George
The Northern Health and First Nations Health Authority. Has issued an toxic drug alert for Prince George. Northern Health and FNHA have stated that The substance is being sold as "down" and is pink wi...
Apr 17, 2026 Toxic Drug Alert in PG
(Photo Credit: Northern Health/ Facebook)
Prince George RCMP seek information on whereabouts of wanted man, 33-year-old Bryce Raymond Cote
The Prince George RCMP have asked for the public's assistance in locating a wanted man. 33-year-old Bryce Raymond Cote is wanted on one unendorsed warrant for a number of offenses including Assaulting...
Apr 16, 2026 RCMP Photo of 33-year-old Bryce Raymond Cote // Courtesy: Prince George RCMP
Prince Rupert RCMP seek infomation on whereabouts of wanted man, 29-year-old Jean-Paul 'JP' Barralon
The Prince Rupert RCMP are searching for a wanted man and have asked for the public's assistance in locating him. 29-year-old Jean-Paul 'JP' Barralon is wanted on four warrants for Failure to Comply. ...
Apr 16, 2026 RCMP photo of 29-year-old Jean-Paul 'JP' Barralon // Courtesy: Prince Rupert RCMP
Prime Minister Carney announces excise tax break on gasoline, diesel and aviation fuels
The first act of Prime Minister Mark Carney's newly minted majority government was to announce the temporary suspension of the excise fuel tax on gasoline and diesel sales. The tax break is set to com...
Apr 14, 2026 PicsFive / Depositphotos.com
Kitimat RCMP confirm missing 14-year-old has been located
The Kitimat RCMP have confirmed the 14-year-old girl reported missing this past Saturday, April 11th, has now been located. They've also thanked the public for their assistance in finding her. This ar...
Apr 13, 2026 RCMP graphic // Courtesy: RCMP