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Penalty points added for distracted driving

Penalty points added for distracted driving

Three points added to $167 fine for talking on handheld phone, watching video or programming GPS while driving
Northern Gateway project come to Burns Lake for discussion

Northern Gateway project come to Burns Lake for discussion

A presentation on Northern Gateway Project conditions and plans relevant and irrelevant to this community.
B.C. transportation plan steers clear of ferry, bridge toll complaints

B.C. transportation plan steers clear of ferry, bridge toll complaints

Minister Todd Stone seeks public input ahead of release of new 10-year provincial transportation plan
B.C. health minister under fire for firings

B.C. health minister under fire for firings

Terry Lake apologizes repeatedly in legislature, promises independent probe of case that led to research contractor's suicide
Petronas gives deadline for LNG deal

Petronas gives deadline for LNG deal

Malaysian investors warn of lower gas price, high cost and regulation as B.C. prepares tax on LNG exports
B.C. throne speech focuses on trade, teachers

B.C. throne speech focuses on trade, teachers

Premier Christy Clark opens legislature session offering progress on LNG, aboriginal partnership and labour peace with teachers
Photos for the week of October 1, 2014.

Photos for the week of October 1, 2014.

Photos from around Burns Lake for the week of October 1, 2014.
Resident asks for cemetery bylaw amendment

Resident asks for cemetery bylaw amendment

Current bylaw allows for flat and pillow-top grave markers, but not upright headstones.

Northern Emergency Support Services team for those in need

Northern Emergency Support Services in Burns Lake to devote three days to better prepare themselves to help others cope with a disaster.
Global warming 'slowed by pollution'

Global warming 'slowed by pollution'

Climate scientist Andrew Weaver says variations from climate predictions relate to the rise of Asia and its higher air pollution rates