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Police watchdog recommends charges against RCMP in chase, arrest of man in Williams Lake

Police watchdog recommends charges against RCMP in chase, arrest of man in Williams Lake

IIO investigated after arrest video went viral
Human remains recovered in Bella Coola estuary may be missing tourist or fishing guide

Human remains recovered in Bella Coola estuary may be missing tourist or fishing guide

Remains could possibly be indentified as person missing after fishing guide boat capsized: RCMP
Northern Lights dazzle in skies over Williams Lake Thanksgiving night

Northern Lights dazzle in skies over Williams Lake Thanksgiving night

Northern Lights also visible over much of the Interior
BC Search and Rescue groups warning against use of What3Words app

BC Search and Rescue groups warning against use of What3Words app

UK-based app uses three words, instead of longitude and latitude, to locate someone
Williams Lake vigil honours, remembers missing murdered Indigenous women and girls

Williams Lake vigil honours, remembers missing murdered Indigenous women and girls

National Day of Action marked in Boitanio Park Oct. 4
CCRD call for Bella Coola landfill closure funds from the province endorsed by UBCM

CCRD call for Bella Coola landfill closure funds from the province endorsed by UBCM

‘Down the road, without help from the province, we will have to look at exporting waste,’ CCRD chair.
Protests renewed along CGL pipeline near Houston

Protests renewed along CGL pipeline near Houston

Two people have been arrested; protesters continue to block construction work
Walk planned in Bella Coola for Truth and Reconciliation Day

Walk planned in Bella Coola for Truth and Reconciliation Day

The federal government announced Sept. 30 as the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
Webstad, Sorley leaders for Truth and Reconciliation

Webstad, Sorley leaders for Truth and Reconciliation

In 2013 Webstad, with encouragement from Sorley told her story which inspired first Orange Shirt Day
First Nations Leadership Council frustrated by former Kelowna social worker’s plea deal

First Nations Leadership Council frustrated by former Kelowna social worker’s plea deal

Robert Riley Saunders pleaded guilty to stealing from and harming at-risk youth in his care, many of whom are Indigenous