Tag: Northern Rockies

‘Hear our cries and help us find Karen’ pleas family after disappearance of Fort Nelson woman

Karen Tessier went missing last summer and her family is begging anyone with information to help investigators find her. 

Northern Rockies RCMP share silver-lining after alleged gold for gas scam

Residents of Fort Nelson are being reminded not all that glitters is gold, after four alleged scammers were arrested and police spotted fake gold in their vehicle. 

Northeast B.C. to receive over $71k for emergency evacuation planning

The Peace River Regional District and Northern Rockies received provincial funding to further their emergency evacuation planning and notification systems in case of emergencies.  

Peace Region city councils receive ‘thank you’ gifts from Northern Rockies regional municipality

The Northern Rockies regional municipal council sent “thank you” gifts to other cities in northeastern B.C. to show gratitude for supporting the region’s residents during last year’s wildfire. 

Northern Rockies council respond to anonymous letter about abandoned properties

The Northern Rockies municipal council replied to an anonymous letter about community wellbeing and derelict, run down, properties in Fort Nelson during their monthly meeting for July. 

Sparking a change: Northern Rockies council to purchase new fire hall

The Northern Rockies special regional council unanimously decided to purchase the Cameron Building in Fort Nelson for the region’s new fire hall. 
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OPP officer killed near Hearst, Ont

A 29-year-old OPP officer has been killed on duty in a rural area near Hearst. 

B.C. leaders pause politics to honour victims of Tumbler Ridge shooting

Flags at the B.C. legislature flew at half-mast Thursday as leaders mourned eight people killed in a mass shooting in Tumbler Ridge.

RCMP release names of eight killed in Tumbler Ridge shooting

The B.C. RCMP has released the names of six children and two women killed in this week’s shooting in Tumbler Ridge, as the small northeastern community continues to mourn.

Psychologist offers guidance to parents after Tumbler Ridge, B.C., shooting

In the wake of a deadly shooting in Tumbler Ridge, B.C., that involved victims between the ages of 11 and 13, a psychologist is advising guardians to check in with themselves before talking to their children.