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Auditor General releases his annual December report summarizing five projects

VICTORIA-Auditor General John Doyle, has released his annual end-of-year report that summarizes projects not otherwise publicly reported on by his Office. “My traditional public reports are the most visible output…

Mill workers losing shifts as raw log exports continue to rise Liberal mismanagement of forestry costs B.C. jobs

VICTORIA – Another sawmill has cut back production for lack of fiber, while the B.C. Liberals continue to mismanage forestry by refusing to tackle the growing problem of raw log…

BC Coroners Service urges pedestrian safety

VICTORIA – The BC Coroners Service is urging both pedestrians and motorists to take extra care in the wake of 13 pedestrian fatalities during the past five weeks. The Coroners…

IIO Investigation into In-Custody Death Concluded

SURREY – The Independent Investigations Office (IIO) investigation into a recent in-custody death in Vancouver has concluded. On Oct. 7, 2012, at 6:46 p.m., the Vancouver Police Department (VPD) received…

Three bids for Municipal Flower Contract

Three bids were received from the municipal flower contract. The bids were received from: Sun North Ventures $59,000.00  J&L Greenhouses $38,878.62, Springtime Gardens $28,500.00 Scott Barry, Director of Public Works…

Update on fatal rail accident at Gutah

FORT ST. JOHN. – A 30-year-old man from the Peace Country, B.C., is dead after being crushed by a derailed fuel tanker in a remote area north of here on…

More free webinars to help business with return to PST

VICTORIA – If you have a business and you’re looking for help with the transition back to the Provincial Sales Tax (PST) on April 1, 2013, take advantage of the…

Arsonist struck in the dead of night

Arsonist struck in the dead of night

Northern Rockies firefighters fought the blaze. It was feared that more trailers might ignite from the ferocious blaze. “Police, for the second time in less than a week are investigating…

Hadland to run as Independent in May Election

Hadland to run as Independent  in May Election

FORT ST. JOHN – Regional district director Arthur Hadland announced this week that he will run for MLA in Peace River North in the 2013 provincial election. In the last…

Fire in Villers Trailer Park!!!

Fire in Villers Trailer Park!!!

A fire broke out in Villers Trailer Park today around 2AM. The RCMP and Fire Fighters where on the scene and the Police are continuing their investigation. Follow…