Tag: Fort Babine

Power outage planned for north end of Babine Lake

Granisle and Wit'at (Fort Babine) residents will be without power for most of the weekend according to BC Hydro.

Lake Babine Nation curbside recycling remains popular in communities

Curbside recycling in several Lake Babine Nation communities is looking to keep working into the future.

Prescribed burning planned near Smithers

The B.C. Wildfire Service is planning prescribed burns about 45 kilometres northeast of Smithers to prepare for reforestation.

Wanted man arrested in Fort Babine

While executing a search warrant in Fort Babine last Thursday, Smithers RCMP arrested a man.
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Smithers seeks $150K grant for emergency support equipment

The Town of Smithers is applying for funding to help purchase various pieces of new equipment for Bulkley Emergency Support Services (ESS).

B.C. NDP pledges millions for clean energy and climate programs

The B.C. NDP is promising millions of dollars in new investments in clean energy and climate programs if re-elected, while warning a Conservative government would roll back environmental protections. 

First Nations leaders call on B.C. Conservatives to drop candidate over alleged residential school denialism

First Nations leaders are calling on the B.C. Conservatives to remove a candidate over allegations of residential school denialism.

Houston, Burns Lake to host Nechako Lakes all-candidates forums

The Houston and Burns Lake chambers of commerce are hosting opportunities for voters to meet the provincial candidates in Nechako Lakes.

Carrier Lumber under the microscope: Forest Practices Board to begin regional audit

Operations being audited are within approximately 100 kilometres of Prince George, extending from Bear Lake in the north to Penny in the east, Hixon in the south and the Stuart River to the west. The licence has an allowable annual cut of approximately 187,000 cubic metres.