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Property sales up in Burns Lake in 2017

Property sales up in Burns Lake in 2017

Average selling price of single-family homes has also increased
Burns Lake supports Nechako Watershed

Burns Lake supports Nechako Watershed

Council has approved funding to help implement watershed strategies
Public’s help needed with tick survey

Public’s help needed with tick survey

Tick infestations can directly impact the survival rates of moose
Four influenza outbreaks in long-term care facilities in northern B.C. so far

Four influenza outbreaks in long-term care facilities in northern B.C. so far

Influenza season is bringing two predominant strains
Pioneer Park sidewalk to be replaced

Pioneer Park sidewalk to be replaced

The concrete sidewalk is cracking and in need of repair
Dustin Louie a role model at UNBC

Dustin Louie a role model at UNBC

The Burns Lake graduate is UNBC’s first Aboriginal scholar in residence
Northwest B.C. economy remains uncertain

Northwest B.C. economy remains uncertain

Report provides a glimpse of northern B.C.’s economic outlook
Burns Lake residents cast their vote

Burns Lake residents cast their vote

Seventeen residents have already cast their vote to elect a new councillor for Burns Lake. The byelection’s advance voting was held on Jan. 10, and general voting day will be held on Jan. 20. Candidates Bruce Martens and Charlie Rensby are competing for the councillor seat. (Flavio Nienow photo)
Double murder case involving a Burns Lake man moves forward

Double murder case involving a Burns Lake man moves forward

Preliminary hearing to take place in February
Burns Lake Search and Rescue looks to drones

Burns Lake Search and Rescue looks to drones

The group hopes to have drones up and running by spring