Northern BC
New proposals could see limited return of caribou hunting to northern BC
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University of Northern BC to offer bachelor’s degree in Nisga’a language
A new bachelor of arts degree in Nisga’a language fluency will be offered starting next September at the University of Northern British Columbia. A statement…
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‘Extremely starved’: Gentle giant who loves people starting to recover in BC SPCA care
A young pit bull terrier surrendered to the BC SPCA in dire condition is starting to make strides in his recovery. According to the BC…
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Owner surrenders dog with ‘horrible leg injury’ to BC SPCA
The BC SPCA is caring for a young dog that was recently surrendered by its owner in the South Peace region. According to the animal…
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Man in dark clothing hit and killed by vehicle while trying to cross BC highway at night
A man was killed while trying to cross Hwy 97 in the dark on Thursday night. According to police, emergency crews were called to the…
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BC and Tahltan Nation sign agreement requiring consent for changes to mine
A new agreement between the province and an Indigenous government in northern British Columbia will require the nation’s consent ahead of any significant changes at…
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VIDEO: Dangerous pass from truck towing trailer nearly causes catastrophic crash in BC
As various agencies call for motorists in British Columbia to exercise caution as we get into the winter driving season, one person clearly didn’t get…
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Crews getting a handle on BC’s only wildfire of note
We’re well into October, but BC Wildfire Service (BCWS) crews are still hard at work. There are currently 39 personnel with air support responding to…
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UPDATE: Missing man found by hunters after vehicle became stuck near Merritt
(UPDATE: Oct. 13 @ 10:40 am) – John Young has been found and he is safe, police say. According to the RCMP, Young's vehicle became stuck…
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Arson at BC logging site caused around $1M in damage, police say
Police in Northern BC are probing an arson that occurred at a remote logging site over the long weekend and caused potentially seven figures worth…
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Armed man who allegedly threatened workers at BC pipeline site dead after police standoff
British Columbia’s police watchdog has been called in to investigate an incident in northern BC that left one man dead. The Mackenzie RCMP says they…