Tag Archives: Dease Lake
Tahltan Leadership Award Winner
Jarret Quock of the Tahltan Nation was awarded the Outstanding Individual Leadership Award Jarret Quock was a huge part of designing the Tahltan First Nation's first ever environmental guardian progra...
Jun 25, 2021
Dease Lake Airport Gets $11-million Upgrade
The Dease Lake Airport is getting an $11-million upgrade. The bulk of the funding, $9-million, comes from the province's economic recovery fund for airport upgrades. The remaining $2-million comes fro...
Apr 15, 2021
Snowfall warning issued for Dease Lake
Environment Canada has issued a snowfall warning for the Dease Lake area. Forecasters say up to 10 cm of snow has been reported int he region and more is expected. An additional 2 to 5 cm is expected ...
Nov 04, 2019
Snowfall warning issued for Dease Lake
Dease Lake residents may want to prepare for some winter weather. Environment Canada has issued a snowfall warning with 10 to 15 centimetres expected. Forecasters say a Pacific frontal system will arr...
Oct 31, 2019
Homicide suspects may be in Manitoba: RCMP
RCMP say two suspects in the deaths of three people in northern B.C. may be in northern Manitoba. Mounties say they have reason to believe19-year-old Kam McLeod and 18-year-old Bryer Schmegelsky were ...
Jul 23, 2019
Teens associated with burning vehicle near Dease Lake missing
RCMP are now trying to find two missing teens after a burning vehicle and a body were discovered south of Dease Lake last week. Mounties were called to the vehicle fire along Highway 37 south of the S...
Jul 21, 2019
Body, burning vehicle found near Dease Lake
RCMP are investigating after the discovery of a body and a burning vehicle near Dease Lake. Police were called to a burning pickup Friday near the Stikine River Bridge along Highway 37. While officers...
Jul 20, 2019
High speed fibre optic internet on the way for two Tahltan communities
High speed internet service is on the way for two Tahltan communities in the northwest. Thanks to funding from the federal and provincial governments, the Tahltan Nation Development Corporation will b...
Jul 05, 2019
Tahltan Central Government calls for province to end jade and placer mining activities
A letter warning the province to cease jade and placer mining activities on their territories has been penned by the Tahltan Central Government. According to TCG President Chad Day, the mining activit...
Jun 24, 2019
Genome BC bringing genetics centred workshops to remote northern BC communities
Genome BC will be hosting a number of workshops for students in the Stikine next week. Through their Geneskool Education program, students will have the rare opportunity to participate in a number of ...
Jun 12, 2019