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Sextortion boom coincides with pandemic’s online shift, as experts raise alarm

Sextortion boom coincides with pandemic’s online shift, as experts raise alarm

More police resources and education around the issue needed
Cow Moose Sign Project founder applauds B.C.’s decision to protect cow moose in Omineca region

Cow Moose Sign Project founder applauds B.C.’s decision to protect cow moose in Omineca region

Regulation changes will see calf and cow moose hunts left out of the Limited Entry Hunt in Region 7
B.C. mom uses ribbons to honour late son, shed light on mental illness

B.C. mom uses ribbons to honour late son, shed light on mental illness

Judi Hills says we need to do more to end the stigma associated with mental illness
VIDEO: Illegal parking at Cultus Lake causes problems for first responders

VIDEO: Illegal parking at Cultus Lake causes problems for first responders

Cultus Lake Fire Department has to creep through traffic on Columbia Valley Highway
Campfire ban goes into effect Aug. 4 for Coastal fire region

Campfire ban goes into effect Aug. 4 for Coastal fire region

Ban does not include Haida Gwaii
Injured hiker, second climber rescued by BCVSAR near Mount Waddington July 29

Injured hiker, second climber rescued by BCVSAR near Mount Waddington July 29

One of the hikers was injured by a falling rock at 11,000 feet elevation
Distressed hiker rescued from Nusatsum Mountain near Bella Coola

Distressed hiker rescued from Nusatsum Mountain near Bella Coola

Bella Coola RCMP, Bella Coola Valley Search and Rescue alerted the hiker was in medical distress
West Chilcotin area Miner Lake Forestry Road closed at 2 km mark due to washout

West Chilcotin area Miner Lake Forestry Road closed at 2 km mark due to washout

The Natural Resource District is working with the licensee to hopefully repair it by mid-August
Permanent repairs coming for Othello stretch of Coquihalla Highway

Permanent repairs coming for Othello stretch of Coquihalla Highway

Work is expected to begin in early August and be completed sometime in the fall
BC SPCA seeks help for amputee kitten in Williams Lake

BC SPCA seeks help for amputee kitten in Williams Lake

Macy the kitten is recovering after she was found along highway with shattered femur