Dawson Creek voters embrace Dwaine Dilworth as their newly elected mayor
Dilworth captured nearly 50% of the vote, says he's ready to serve...
Looking for change: Fort Nelson mayor eager for B.C. election
Rob Fraser says NDP government unresponsive to local concerns in northeastern B.C.
B.C. municipalities see an increase in voter turn-out
Political scientists say high voter turnout indicative of political change...
Driver hospitalized after Dawson Creek roundabout crash
The crash happened at around 6 p.m. Friday...
Trevor Bolin elected mayor of Fort St. John as $90M pool referendum passes
He says voters gave "clear mandate" for the next four years...
RCMP locate ‘high-risk’ teen missing since end of September
Fort St. John RCMP are thanking the public for their help in locating a 17-year-old.
Municipal elections held on Oct 17, 2026
Municipalities went to the voting polls on Saturday, Oct 17th.
Northern B.C. city calls for end to e-scooter pilot program
City councillors say province-wide safety regulations and funding are needed to support rollout.
Municipal voting day this weekend
An election by voting is being held to elect six Councillors and five School Trustees. Below is everything residents need to know to vote.
Dawson Creek shooting targets wrong home, bullets narrowly miss father and child
New details are emerging following an early morning shooting in Dawson Creek.
RCMP officer in Northern Rockies charged in assault case
A Northern Rockies RCMP officer faces a charge following an incident in Fort Nelson last year.
Shots fired in Dawson Creek under investigation
RCMP are investigating after multiple shots were fired in Dawson Creek early Wednesday morning.
Hudson’s Hope school closed after reports of gas smell
Students at Hudson’s Hope Elementary School were sent home Tuesday.
Northeast B.C. First Nations gain ownership interest in Coastal GasLink pipeline
“This agreement turns years of partnership into long-term economic opportunity and shared prosperity,”
Unemployment rate drops in Northeast B.C. despite employment losses
The labour force shrank from 39,700 to 37,900 people...
Peace River North voters have limited provincial political choices
Voters face choice between a B.C. Conservative or Independent candidate.
Heavy snow Muncho Lake and flurries in Northern Rockies possible
Environment Canada indicates sunshine in the coming days for Fort Nelson and the Northern Rockies...
Significant snowfall forecast targets Tumbler Ridge
Environment Canada has issued a snowfall warning for parts of the South Peace region.
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