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Northern B.C. breweries take home hardware at the 2026 Canada Beer Cup

Business Zachary Barrowcliff -
The 2026 Canada Beer Cup Gala Awards were held in Calgary, with Northern B.C. being well represented.

Smithers, Hazelton offering free transit for municipal election day

2026 Municipal Election Logan Flint -
Voters in Smithers and Hazelton will be able to take transit free of charge on Oct. 17 to cast their ballot in the 2026 municipal election.

Bulkley Valley, Lakes District real estate sales remain steady

Real Estate Logan Flint -
The value of real estate sales in the Bulkley Valley and Lakes District has gone up in the first nine months compared to the same time a year prior.

Traffic stop leads to five charges against Smithers man

Crime Logan Flint -
Five charges have been approved against a Smithers man after a vehicle bearing an inactive licence plate was found.

Dze L K’ant war canoe highlights healing through culture

Indigenous Logan Flint -
The Dze L K'ant Friendship Society had its war canoe at Lake Kathlyn on Thursday in recognition of National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.

Events planned for National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

Community Logan Flint -
Two dinners are planned for Wednesday afternoon in honour of National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.

Jim Easterday awarded B.C. Medal of Good Citizenship

Community Logan Flint -
A Smithers resident received a B.C. Medal of Good Citizenship on Saturday for his contributions to outdoor recreation and wildlife conservation.

Chambers of commerce welcome pause on PST expansion

Chamber of Commerce Logan Flint -
The pause on B.C.'s expansion of the provincial sales tax has been welcomed by the Smithers and Houston chambers of commerce.

Smithers Terry Fox Run raises a record-breaking $95,000

Community Brendan Pawliw -
Next year's run is slated for September 19th, 2027.

Pile burns planned at Bulkley Valley Nordic Centre near Smithers

Fire Logan Flint -
Smoke my be visible from Smithers, Telkwa, and along Highway 16 from the Bulkley Valley Nordic Centre.

Province responds to concerns around Omineca wildlife rehabilitation

Fish & Wildlife Logan Flint -
No blanket wildlife rehabilitation and release prohibition is in effect for the Prince George area.

Candidates forums planned across Bulkley Valley and Lakes District

Elections Logan Flint -
Opportunities to learn more about the candidates in this year's municipal elections are being held across the Bulkley Valley and Lakes District.

BC Housing selects operator for its new Smithers shelter

Community Logan Flint -
The Bulkley Valley Harm Reduction Society was selected to operate BC Housing's new interim shelter on Third Avenue.

Overnight power outage planned for Smithers, Hazelton area

Energy & Utilities Logan Flint -
About 11,000 BC Hydro customers will be without power tomorrow (Wednesday) night due to planned work on the utility company's equipment.

Man charged following arrest at Smithers Temporary Overnight Shelter Area

Crime Logan Flint -
Five charges have been approved for a man arrested while Smithers RCMP executed a search warrant at the Temporary Overnight Shelter Area.

Smithers Fire responds to tent blaze near town hall

Fire Logan Flint -
A tent was destroyed by a fire on Tuesday in the Smithers temporary overnight shelter area.
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2026 BC Election
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Northern B.C. breweries take home hardware at the 2026 Canada Beer Cup

Business
The 2026 Canada Beer Cup Gala Awards were held in Calgary, with Northern B.C. being well represented.

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.

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.

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

Economy
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