Vanderhoof Express Staff

People who were stranded by high water due to flooding are rescued by a volunteer operating a boat in Abbotsford, B.C., on Tuesday, November 16, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck

Four Rivers Co-op expects “minimal” impact to food and fuel supply amid B.C. floods

Co-operative said they received a lot of inquiries regarding supplies

People who were stranded by high water due to flooding are rescued by a volunteer operating a boat in Abbotsford, B.C., on Tuesday, November 16, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
RCMP crest. (Black Press Media files)

Motorist killed in head-on collision east of Fraser Lake

RCMP respond to two-vehicle crash Tuesday, Nov. 16

RCMP crest. (Black Press Media files)
Troy Albinet is $500,000 richer after his Lotto Max ticket matched all four Extra numbers in a draw on Oct. 1. (BCLC photo)

Fraser Lake man cashes in $500,000 Lotto Max win

Troy Albinet excited to purchase first home

Troy Albinet is $500,000 richer after his Lotto Max ticket matched all four Extra numbers in a draw on Oct. 1. (BCLC photo)
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Railway crossings in Vanderhoof will be closed for 6 hours today

Recreation Avenue will have to be used to access Vanderhoof’s downtown

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Richard and Rashelle Martens presenting Ruth McIntosh from the St. John Hospital Auxiliary with a $5,498 cheque on Oct. 29 from the Tim Horton’s Smile Cookie Campaign held in September every year. (Photo submitted by Ruth McIntosh)

Vanderhoof Tim Horton’s campaign raises over $5K for hospital auxiliary

Tim Horton’s in Vanderhoof has donated money to St. John Hospital Auxiliary.…

Richard and Rashelle Martens presenting Ruth McIntosh from the St. John Hospital Auxiliary with a $5,498 cheque on Oct. 29 from the Tim Horton’s Smile Cookie Campaign held in September every year. (Photo submitted by Ruth McIntosh)
School District 91 is seeking clarity from Northern Health on COVID-19 public health orders specific to youth sporting events on and off school property. (School District 91 Facebook photo)

Spectator access to School District 91 sporting events temporarily removed

“We know that the last 18 months have been a struggle for many…”

School District 91 is seeking clarity from Northern Health on COVID-19 public health orders specific to youth sporting events on and off school property. (School District 91 Facebook photo)
Jr. Zone female champion Ava Bailey, and gold medal winner in the grade 8 division Jimmy Reed, with coaches Brian and Wanda Nemethy. (Submitted photo)

Vanderhoof athletes have a successful run at zone championships in Quesnel

Vanderhoof cross country runner Ava Bailey became the first female athlete from…

Jr. Zone female champion Ava Bailey, and gold medal winner in the grade 8 division Jimmy Reed, with coaches Brian and Wanda Nemethy. (Submitted photo)
BioNorth Energy Ltd. will begin generating power at the facility in early 2022. (Fort St. James Green Energy Facebook photo)

New joint venture partnership to buy and operate biomass facility

A joint-venture partnership has been formed in northern B.C. to invest in…

BioNorth Energy Ltd. will begin generating power at the facility in early 2022. (Fort St. James Green Energy Facebook photo)
Vaccine clinic being held at NVSS in Vanderhoof on Oct. 21. People born in 2009 or earlier are eligible to get the vaccine in B.C. (Photo Courtesy SFUSD)

SD91 partners with Northern Health to get vaccine clinic to NVSS

Clinic being held at the local high school in Vanderhoof

Vaccine clinic being held at NVSS in Vanderhoof on Oct. 21. People born in 2009 or earlier are eligible to get the vaccine in B.C. (Photo Courtesy SFUSD)
The Vanderhoof RCMP detachment serves Vanderhoof, Cluculz Lake, Stoney Creek and Bulkley-Nechako Regional District Electoral Area F. (Rebecca Dyok photo)

Vanderhoof RCMP seek suspects in bear spray attack

Incident at Co-op Mall parking lot under investigation

The Vanderhoof RCMP detachment serves Vanderhoof, Cluculz Lake, Stoney Creek and Bulkley-Nechako Regional District Electoral Area F. (Rebecca Dyok photo)
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RCMP crest (Black Press Media files)

Single vehicle crash near Vanderhoof claims life

RCMP investigating fatal collision on Highway 27

RCMP crest (Black Press Media files)
University Hospital of Northern BC in Prince George. (UBC photo)

Prince George’s University Hospital of Northern BC restricts visitors

The hospital is grappling with fourth COVID-19 wave

University Hospital of Northern BC in Prince George. (UBC photo)
A student walks off the bus at the Bancroft Elementary School in Montreal, on Monday, August 31, 2020. (THE CANADIAN PRESS/Paul Chiasson)

Several school buses cancelled in Vanderhoof

“Due to illness, we are short drivers.”

A student walks off the bus at the Bancroft Elementary School in Montreal, on Monday, August 31, 2020. (THE CANADIAN PRESS/Paul Chiasson)
The Cutoff Creek fire near Big Bend Arm grew to more than 33,000 hectares this past summer before it was no longer considered a wildfire of note. (Submitted photo)

Area restriction for Cutoff Creek wildfire rescinded

Caution should be exercised in area at all times

The Cutoff Creek fire near Big Bend Arm grew to more than 33,000 hectares this past summer before it was no longer considered a wildfire of note. (Submitted photo)
Orange t-shirts hang infront of W.L. McLeod Elementary school in Vanderhoof. This project was undertaken to honour the first day of National Truth and Reconciliation in Canada. (Submitted photo)

Photos: Vanderhoof elementary school students honour National Day of Truth and Reconciliation

Here is how residents of the region are marking Sept. 30

Orange t-shirts hang infront of W.L. McLeod Elementary school in Vanderhoof. This project was undertaken to honour the first day of National Truth and Reconciliation in Canada. (Submitted photo)
RCMP crest (Black Press Media file photo)

Dangerous driver arrested between Vanderhoof and Prince George

Charges approved against Cameron Boyes

RCMP crest (Black Press Media file photo)
The official trailer for the documentary “For Love” can be viewed on Youtube. (For Love|Official Trailer Youtube screen grab)

New Indigenous documentary highlights atrocities of child welfare system

“For Love” to be privately screened this Sept. 30 in Vancouver

The official trailer for the documentary “For Love” can be viewed on Youtube. (For Love|Official Trailer Youtube screen grab)
Vanderhoof RCMP Detachment (Rebecca Dyok photo)
Vanderhoof RCMP Detachment (Rebecca Dyok photo)
Letters to the Editor

LETTER: Tireless efforts of Vanderhoof health care workers appreciated

We don’t say thank you as often as we should

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