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BC Government hits pause on public harms legislation

The BC Government says social media giants Meta, Snap, TikTok and, X have agreed to work collaboratively with the province on the development of Bill 12, its public harms legislation, and will be part of BC’s Online Safety Action Table. The province says it will place Bill 12 on hold...

Update: Chetwynd wildfire evacuation order and alert dropped

Update: Thursday, 11:50 am: The Wildmare Creek wildfire evacuation order and alert have been dropped and people may return home. https://twitter.com/EmergencyInfoBC/status/1783564867057729693 Original story: Wednesday, 10:30 pm A 50-hectare wildfire near Chetwynd has resulted in an Evacuation Order for the Peace River Regional District. According to the BC Wildfire Service, the blaze is considered out...

LISTEN: Hartley’s Cat Scan with Nick Marek – April 24th, 2024

Welcome to Hartley's Cat Scan! This is a weekly podcast featuring the 'who's who' of the Prince George Cougars. Hartley's guest this week is Portland Winterhawks Director Broadcasting and Media Relations Nick Marek. During the episode, he discussed several topics including: Reflecting on the two January matchups in Prince George; the tone...

Burgess Creek Wildfire now 1800 hectares in size

The Burgess Creek Wildfire 20 kilometres east of Alexandria between Quesnel and Williams Lake has grown. Fire Information Officer at the Cariboo Fire Centre, Madison Dahl said it grew 200 hectares yesterday (Tuesday) and is now 1800 hectares in size. Dahl said they are expecting the possibility of a few showers...

Hazelton woman recognized for research on climate change resiliency

A Hazelton woman is one of 20 people being recognized as part of the 21st Annual Community Award ceremonies.  The event is put on by the BC Achievement Foundation and recognizes extraordinary British Columbians who build better, stronger and more resilient communities.  Janna Wale will be joining the other recipients on...

Youth in solitary confinement an embarrassment: BC Ombudsperson

BC'S Ombudsperson says young people in custody are in danger because of inaction by the provincial government. Jay Chalke says the Ministry of Children and Family Development has only implemented three of the 26 recommendations he made three years ago to protect youth who are isolated while in custody. Isolation is...