1+ week, 3+ day ago   (437+ words) TUMBLER RIDGE, B.C. - Lawyers representing survivors of the mass shooting in Tumbler Ridge, B.C., say they are filing 30 new lawsuits against OpenAI, alleging the tech company was negligent in not reporting the shooter’s chat history to police before the attack, which left…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (171+ words) DAWSON CREEK, B.C. - Students returning to classes in Dawson Creek this week will have access to additional classroom space at Crescent Park Elementary School following the completion of a new school addition. The B.C. government says a 115-seat addition at Crescent Park…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (329+ words) TUMBLER RIDGE, B.C. - Work is now underway to tear down Tumbler Ridge Secondary School in northern British Columbia, the site of one of Canada’s deadliest mass shootings earlier this year. Five children and one education assistant were gunned down at the…...

4+ week, 2+ day ago   (334+ words) DAWSON CREEK, B.C. - Residents across Northeast B.C. will soon have a new way to hear directly from Indigenous leaders, community members and people shaping the region’s future. Northwest Connections, a half-hour community affairs program hosted and produced by Robert Pictou, will begin…...

1+ mon, 7+ hour ago   (357+ words) TUMBLER RIDGE, B.C. - Residents of Tumbler Ridge will soon see significant changes at the site of the former Tumbler Ridge Secondary School as crews move into the next phase of the building’s removal. School District 59 Superintendent Christy Fennell said work to…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (457+ words) TUMBLER RIDGE, B.C. - Work is now underway to remove Tumbler Ridge Secondary School, more than five months after a mass shooting at the school claimed six lives and devastated the northeast B.C. community. In an update to families and residents, School District…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (141+ words) The District of Tumbler Ridge says it is pausing any plans to transition a temporary memorial at the Roman Walkway, as officials continue to hear from families and the broader community. The district said the pause takes effect immediately, adding…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (309+ words) FORT ST. JOHN - A national initiative aimed at tackling childhood hunger is now reaching northeast BC, as concerns grow about food access for kids during the summer months. New data suggests the issue is already being felt in classrooms, with…...

4+ mon, 5+ day ago   (442+ words) As part of an ongoing effort to strengthen the local health-care workforce, Northern Lights College is launching two new programs aimed at filling some of the region’s most in-demand jobs. At the April 30 Peace River Regional District board meeting, Northern…...

4+ mon, 5+ day ago   (237+ words) The secondary school in Tumbler Ridge where six people were killed and two others wounded in one of Canada’s deadliest mass shootings earlier this year will be torn down. School District 59 announced the plan to demolish Tumbler Ridge Secondary School…...