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Human-bear conflict research project comes to Smithers

Human-bear conflict research project comes to Smithers

Researchers seek interviewees who have donated to or worked for Northern Lights Wildlife Society
Smithers real estate shows modest growth in first quarter of 2024

Smithers real estate shows modest growth in first quarter of 2024

Logging trailer rollover over blocked Thornhill roundabout

Logging trailer rollover over blocked Thornhill roundabout

Debris cleared at 1:30 p.m allowing smooth flow of traffic
Rock climber missing from the Hazelton area

Rock climber missing from the Hazelton area

Evidence suggests he may have fallen into river
Wildfire crews respond to two fires over the weekend

Wildfire crews respond to two fires over the weekend

Early start to the wildfire season in the Bulkley Valley
Housing affordability improves for most of northern B.C.

Housing affordability improves for most of northern B.C.

Williams Lake is the only community measured which saw a decrease in affordability for home owners
Univ. of Victoria unions call for post-secondary funding reform amid budget cuts

Univ. of Victoria unions call for post-secondary funding reform amid budget cuts

Student and worker unions call on the province for change during $13 million budget cuts
Planned power outage for Sunday

Planned power outage for Sunday

BC Hydro fixing the transmission line tower configuration crossing the Bulkley River
Smithers town hall passes 7.2 per cent tax increase for 2024 budget

Smithers town hall passes 7.2 per cent tax increase for 2024 budget

Council passed the town’s five-year financial plan at an April 9 meeting
Burns Lake residents plan to open a Men’s Shed to help locals with mental health

Burns Lake residents plan to open a Men’s Shed to help locals with mental health

Mayor henry Wiebe was happy to see so much interest within the community