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Dawson Creek RCMP investigate shots fired at home with five people inside

Crime Celestia Nlemvo -
Dawson Creek RCMP are investigating after several shots were fired into a home while five people were sleeping inside.

B.C. Conservatives drop candidate over alleged online comments about Hitler

2026 BC Election Emily Joveski -
The B.C. Conservatives have dropped a second election candidate following allegations of antisemitic and racist social media posts.

Eby defends family’s use of $10-a-day childcare program

2026 BC Election
B.C. NDP Leader David Eby is facing criticism after confirming his family benefited from a $10-a-day child care program his government froze to new providers.

Free transit coming to Fort St. John and Dawson Creek on election day

Transit
Residents in Fort St. John and Dawson Creek will be able to ride public transit for free on general voting day as part of a provincewide initiative.

Advocates urge next B.C. government to address water scarcity as El Niño forecast adds to drought concerns

Environment
A potentially powerful El Niño could worsen drought conditions across B.C., prompting calls for stronger water protection measures from the next provincial government.

Final signage completes upgrades at Dawson Creek’s Mile Zero Cairn

Tourism
A series of improvements to one of Dawson Creek’s best-known landmarks is complete, with new signage now installed at the Mile Zero Cairn.
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Snowfall warning issued for South Peace as first significant snow approaches

Weather
Parts of the South Peace are preparing for their first significant snowfall of the season, with Environment Canada warning that accumulating snow could make travel difficult.

Fort St. John photographer wins BC SPCA wildlife photography contest

Fish & Wildlife
A Fort St. John photographer has earned first place in a provincewide wildlife photography contest, capturing the attention of judges with a photo of a fox.

Northeast B.C. unemployment rate falls as employment rate rises

Economy
Northeast British Columbia’s labour market is showing signs of improvement, with unemployment falling and a larger share of residents employed compared with the same time last year.

B.C. loses more than 20,000 jobs in September as unemployment rate stays steady

Economy
British Columbia lost more than 20,000 jobs in September, sparking a political clash over the province’s economic direction.
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B.C. Conservatives propose income tax cuts as NDP, Greens unveil election promises

2026 BC Election
B.C.'s major political parties are pitching tax cuts, frozen auto insurance rates and education improvements as the provincial election campaign continues.

Tumbler Ridge introduces curbside voting option for residents facing accessibility barriers

2026 Municipal Elections
Voters in Tumbler Ridge who may have difficulty getting into a polling place will have another option during this year’s municipal election.
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