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The challenge of meeting future housing demands in Burns Lake

Burns Lake's official community plan estimates that the village may need to be prepared to accommodate a total of 83 housing units by 2025.

Fatal collision west of Fort Fraser

A fatal motor vehicle collision occurred on the Nautley Reserve, just west of Fort Fraser B.C.
Government investigates possible obstruction on Babine River

Government investigates possible obstruction on Babine River

Could explain why a large percentage of sockeye still haven't reached the Fort Babine fence.
Via Rail proposes $5 fares for “at risk” individuals in Northern B.C.

Via Rail proposes $5 fares for “at risk” individuals in Northern B.C.

It still hasn't been determined who would be considered "at risk."
Burns Lake Comfor releases salary info

Burns Lake Comfor releases salary info

The Burns Lake Community Forest recently released the salaries of employees who earned over $75,000 in the 2014/15 fiscal year.
Guns seized, two arrested after explosive target practice

Guns seized, two arrested after explosive target practice

Handguns, assault rifle, machine pistol and silencer seized after explosive targets hit in Chilliwack Valley
Bjornson murder suspects plead guilty

Bjornson murder suspects plead guilty

A surprise guilty plea has resulted in the cancellation of a murder trial that was scheduled to begin in Prince George later this month.
Debate over private healthcare in B.C. heads to court next week

Debate over private healthcare in B.C. heads to court next week

Challenge from Dr. Brian Day of the Cambie Surgery Centre in Vancouver to finally be heard

Meeting about boundary expansion cancelled

Local chief says he was “extremely upset” with lack of consultation.
Another 'fix-it' fund as B.C. schools reopen

Another 'fix-it' fund as B.C. schools reopen

School districts can resubmit projects for latest $20 million fund, says Education Minister Mike Bernier