Northern BC
New proposals could see limited return of caribou hunting to northern BC
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Severely-matted poodle mix chained up in snow will need surgery to remove leg
While she still needs further medical care, a seven-year-old poodle mix has already found her forever family two weeks after being rescued in northern BC.…
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RCMP catch Alberta drivers twice in 1 day with faulty truck and issue $3K in fines
For the second time this month, and the third time in less than six weeks, BC Highway Patrol officers have stopped and fined semi truck…
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BC fishing captain fined over $25K for multiple violations in 2023
A BC fishing captain has been handed a multi-thousand fine for multiple violations while fishing in a carefully managed rockfish fishery. According to the Department…
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Overweight truck with bald tires and unsafe cargo pulled off northern BC highway
An “overweight, under-secured and unsafe” transport truck was taken off the highway in northern BC after being spotted by BC Highway Patrol (BCHP) officers. On…
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Air Force helps rescue hunter ‘crushed by horse’ in BC
A daring nighttime rescue in northeast BC, this week was the very first search and rescue mission for the Royal Canadian Air Force’s (RCAF) newly-commissioned…
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Semi-truck falls apart during u-turn, BC driver handed a ticket for falsified log books
A semi-truck driver and tow-truck driver were both handed tickets after a BC Highway Patrol (BCHP) officer found the semi-truck broken down in the middle…
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UPDATE: Missing teenager found safe in northern BC
(UPDATE: June 19 @ 8:40 am) – The 17-year-old boy reported missing in northern BC on Wednesday has been found. The RCMP says the boy is…
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‘A very high obligation’: BC hunting guide handed $10K fine for illegal ram harvest
A BC hunting guide assistant has been handed a hefty fan and one-year hunting ban for illegally killing a mountain sheep. The fine and hunting…
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Winds expected to drive wildfire towards Kelly Lake, BC, in ‘high-risk’ situation
The British Columbia Wildfire Service warned Wednesday that incoming winds were expected to drive an out-of-control wildfire towards the community of Kelly Lake, about 80…
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BC man handed $8K fine, hunting suspension for illegally killing moose and elk
A man has been handed a hefty fine and hunting ban for illegally killing an elk and moose in northern BC. According to the BC…