Northern BC
New proposals could see limited return of caribou hunting to northern BC
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BC man discovers $75K lottery ticket while cleaning his truck weeks after the draw
If Kyle MacDonald didn’t decide to clean his truck recently, who knows if he ever would have found a very valuable piece of paper. But…
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‘Speechless and overwhelmed’: BC man says lottery win will set up his sons for the future
A northern BC man is still trying to come to grips with his recent significant lottery win, but already knows the impact it will have…
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UPDATE: Deadly BC mall shooting was ‘isolated incident,’ police say
(UPDATE: Nov. 22 @ 5:22 am): Prince Rupert RCMP say a 44-year-old man is believed to have shot and killed a 52-year-old woman at a local…
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Magnitude-4.2 earthquake detected on coast near Prince Rupert
A magnitude-4.2 earthquake rattled the coast late Sunday night. According to Earthquakes Canada, the tremor happened 68 kilometres northwest of Prince Rupert at 10:57 pm…
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UPDATE: 3 people injured in bear attack in northeast BC, public reminded to stay ‘bear aware’
(UPDATE: Oct. 4 @ 1:20 pm) – The BC Conservation Officer Service has provided more details about an investigation into a bear attack incident that left…
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UPDATE: BC’s biggest wildfire now considered held
(UPDATE: Sept. 24 @ 1:30 pm) – The province’s largest wildfire of the 2022 season is now considered as being held. The Battleship Mountain wildfire…
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UPDATE: ‘High-risk’ missing woman has been found safe, police confirm
(UPDATE: Aug. 12 @ 2:15 pm) – A missing woman who was recently seen in Kelowna has been found. The Chetwynd RCMP confirmed that 34-year-old Jasmin…
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Northern BC man faces $1,200 fine for driving ATV the wrong way on a busy highway
A man in northern BC is facing a hefty fine for numerous other tickets for driving his all-terrain vehicle the wrong way on a busy highway.…
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BC conservation officers looking for grizzly bear with broken arrow stuck in head
The BC Conservation Officer Service is investigating after a grizzly bear was spotted with a broken arrow stuck in its head. It was recently spotted…
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‘Devastating’: 123 animals seized, 130 dead cats found in freezers at BC property
The BC SPCA has intervened in a disturbing case of animal hoarding at a property in northern British Columbia. The non-profit animal welfare organization seized…