News - Burns Lake Lakes District News

Babine mill shut down due to fire.

Hampton Affiliates' Babine Forest Products mill is currently shut down due to a large fire that damaged the main operating lines at the mill last week. According to Dave Garcia, Hampton's Canadian regional operations manager an

Mar 9, 2011 3:00 PM Read more >

Hospital district taxation set to increase

A 2011 final budget and five year financial projection draft was presented to the board of the Stuart Nechako Regional Hospital District by treasurer, Hans Berndorff recently.

Mar 9, 2011 11:00 AM Read more >

Proposal to widen missing women's inquiry backed

Bigger social questions must be examined, says brother of victim

Mar 7, 2011 6:00 PM Read more >

New premier to be sworn in March 14

Mar 7, 2011 10:00 AM Read more >

Aboriginal group agrees to industry talks

Mar 6, 2011 2:00 PM Read more >

New Endako Mine mill set to open in October 2011

Bill Mracek, vice president and general manager of Endako Mines said to Lakes District News that the mine's new mill will be up and running by October 2011.

Mar 2, 2011 8:00 PM Read more >

Two skiers die in avalanche

The RCMP have said that three out of four skiers were buried after an avalanche was triggered near the Burnie Glacier in the Howson Range, 30 miles southwest of Smithers, at 4:45 p.m. on Feb. 26.

Mar 2, 2011 4:00 PM Read more >

New premier gears up for HST vote

Mar 2, 2011 4:00 PM Read more >

Lekstrom back in B.C. Liberal fold

Mar 2, 2011 1:00 PM Read more >

Comfor report losses for 2010

The Comfor Management Services Ltd. (CMSL) 2009/2010 annual report was included in the Village of Burns Lake agenda for review last week.

Mar 2, 2011 12:00 PM Read more >