Category Archives: News

Southbank Man Faces Charges After Assault and Arson Incident
A 32-year-old Southbank man is in custody facing multiple charges following an alleged assault and arson on March 20, 2025. Burns Lake RCMP responded to a report of a man struck by a vehicle in Southb...
Sabrina Spencer Mar 25, 2025 RCMP-SG-2017-1102-138
02 November 2017
Photo session scenario of High Risk Takedown in Cornwall, ONTARIO, on 02 November, 2017.
Model releases were obtained.
Members taking part in the scenario were:
55026 Frederic Beaudry
63892 Scott Champagne
63527 James Andress
A partner member from OPP (Ontario Provincial Police) with his vehicle were in attendance. 12819 Marc Halle
The role of the suspect was played by a Regular Member.
Credit: Serge Gouin, RCMP
© Her Majesty the Queen in Right of Canada, 2017

First Nations Ready to Fight If Poilievre Lifts BC Oil Tanker Ban
Some First Nations on BC's north coast are preparing for a political battle if Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre moves to lift the province's oil tanker ban. The ban, enacted in 2019, was designed ...
Sabrina Spencer Mar 25, 2025

Theft from Vehicles in Vanderhoof Leads to Arrests
Vanderhoof RCMP are urging residents to lock their vehicles after several thefts were reported at the Spruce Grove Trailer Park on March 12. Police say the thefts occurred overnight, and stolen items ...
Sabrina Spencer Mar 25, 2025

March 24 News
Sabrina Spencer Mar 24, 2025

Annual Water Main Flushing Program Begins March 31
Starting on March 31, our annual water main flushing program will begin. As our water crew works throughout the community over the coming months, you may experience temporary water discolouration from...
Sabrina Spencer Mar 24, 2025

Government of Canada Supports Cedar LNG with $200 Million Investment
The Government of Canada has announced a $200 million contribution to the Cedar LNG Project, marking a significant step toward supporting Indigenous economic reconciliation and Canada's low-carbon ene...
Sabrina Spencer Mar 24, 2025

Tea Creek Farms Receives $1 Million Grant to Combat Food Insecurity in Skeena Valley
Tea Creek Farms in Kitwanga has been awarded a $1 million grant from United Way B.C.'s Large Food Infrastructure Grant to help address food insecurity in the Skeena Valley. The funding will support th...
Sabrina Spencer Mar 24, 2025

NDP Unveils Plan to Unlock Public Land for Affordable Housing
NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh has announced a new plan aimed at addressing Canada's housing crisis by unlocking public land to build affordable, rent-controlled homes. Singh emphasized the need for 6 milli...
Sabrina Spencer Mar 24, 2025

Poilievre Unveils 15% Tax Cut Plan to Help Canadians
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre has announced a new tax cut proposal aimed at easing financial pressure on Canadians. Under his plan, the income tax rate for the lowest tax bracket would drop fro...
Sabrina Spencer Mar 24, 2025 Photo of Poilievre posted to his, and MP Todd Doherty's Twitter accounts

Northern B.C. Faces Major Impact from U.S. Tariffs
New research from the Institute for Research on Public Policy reveals that northern B.C. will bear the brunt of U.S. tariffs, particularly in the Kitimat-Stikine and Bulkley-Nechako regions. These are...
Sabrina Spencer Mar 24, 2025