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A wildfire is burning along the east side of Highway 5A, just south of the Okanagan Connector. The blaze, discovered earlier ...
Prince Rupert Gas Transmission pipeline now able to keep its current environmental assessment certificate indefinitely ...
Five First Nations in northwest B.C. have partnered with the Province to identify areas across 16 million hectares for both biodiversity conservation and natural resource development to boost Canada’s ...
Someone with strong ties to the community is raising concerns about the rules at the Smithers Cemetery. Shannon Stacey said her family was once well-known in Smithers and made many contributions to ...
A supportive housing facility in Surrey where a 60-year-old woman died of a drug overdose but was not found for 11 days has implemented changes to ensure tenants are correctly identified by staff ...
Seabridge Gold has filed its formal response in B.C. Supreme Court to a legal petition challenging the province’s decision to grant its KSM project a Substantially Started (SS) designation—a crucial ...
A BC Supreme Court judge has ordered 7-Eleven to pay double the court fees to a Smithers woman who successfully sued the convenience store company for nearly $1 million after offering to settle for ...
Smithers RCMP is investigating a fatal single-vehicle incident on the Telkwa Forest Service Road yesterday (May 20) morning. According to a press release, at approximately 9:40 a.m., police were ...
The Town of Smithers is hosting one of the largest live emergency response training exercises in northern B.C. on May 23. More than 150 emergency personnel from across the region are expected to ...
A missing person from La Ronge, Saskatchewan could be in British Columbia or Alberta, according to RCMP. On Wednesday, May 14, La Ronge RCMP issued a missing person release for 24-year-old female ...
The Smithers RCMP are urging parents and guardians to speak with their children about off-road vehicle safety following a rise in complaints about unsafe quad use by youth in the Telkwa area.
The Pacific Rim National Park Reserve is urging visitors to keep their distance after a grey whale washed up on a popular beach Vancouver Island beach May 7. Parks Canada announced the closure of a ...