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Kamloops to lobby province to open cold weather shelters at 0 C

Kamloops to lobby province to open cold weather shelters at 0 C

“I had a friend die from hypothermia who was unhoused. And I've never gotten over it. Because I didn't do anything to help him, because I didn't know he was out there."
Few to no wine grapes will grow in the Okanagan Valley this year, report predicts

Few to no wine grapes will grow in the Okanagan Valley this year, report predicts

The financial damage for wineries and vineyards could be $346 million and as much as $445 million when you include industry suppliers, logistics providers and distributors.
Northeast BC First Nations supporting Indigenous-led resource charge

Northeast BC First Nations supporting Indigenous-led resource charge

Under the Indian Act, tax revenue generated by resource projects is collected by the federal government and then dispersed from Ottawa back to First Nations.
First Nations communities offered compensation for drinking water advisories

First Nations communities offered compensation for drinking water advisories

Compensation has been made available to First Nations communities and individuals impacted by long-term drinking water advisories. The deadline to apply is March 7. 
Tour Route 16 video stars Prince George motorcycle riding dog

Tour Route 16 video stars Prince George motorcycle riding dog

This is a story about a man, his dog and two wheels.
Checking in with VCH medical officer as measles on the rise globally

Checking in with VCH medical officer as measles on the rise globally

Global resurgence of measles infections sparks concern, Vancouver Coastal Health officer shares insights
Rescued starving pit bull finds new family, North Cariboo SPCA says

Rescued starving pit bull finds new family, North Cariboo SPCA says

Luffy is now named Baxter and is living with a new family in Vancouver
Northern BC MLAs skeptical of upcoming provincial budget

Northern BC MLAs skeptical of upcoming provincial budget

"They are basically budgeting for the demise of our province."
Man charged with first-degree murder in B.C. hit-and-run

Man charged with first-degree murder in B.C. hit-and-run

COURTENAY, B.C. — Police on Vancouver Island have arrested and charged a man with first-degree murder in the hit-and-run death of a cyclist last week. Comox Valley RCMP say that 45-year-old Steven Squires of Cumberland, B.C.
MLA Bond rips NDP for delaying Prince George hospital expansion

MLA Bond rips NDP for delaying Prince George hospital expansion

'We are seven years into this government’s term and we are no closer to seeing a date for a revitalized University Hospital of Northern B.C. and that’s not acceptable'