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Parents of missing local woman speak out

Parents of missing local woman speak out

The parents of missing local woman Madison Scott issued a plea to the public last Tuesday to help them find their 20-year-old daughter.
Stage set for HST referendum

Stage set for HST referendum

Delivery of three million voting packages for the HST referendum could be disrupted by postal workers' rotating strikes across the country.

Betty Fox seriously ill

Betty Fox, mother of the late Terry Fox, is seriously ill, according to a statement posted today on the Terry Fox Foundation website.

New rescue tools for Fraser Lake Fire Department

The Fraser Lake Fire Department has recently upgraded its hydraulic rescue tools - sometimes known as the ‘jaws of life.’

Voice your complaints

The Ombudsperson’s office is coming to town this June. If you live in the areas of Smithers, Houston, Burns Lake, Vanderhoof or Fort St. James, feel you have been unfairly treated by a provincial or local government agency and have tried to work things out with the agency without success, this is your chance to raise your concerns about that in person to someone who will listen.
ICBC could help curb home break-ins: Critic

ICBC could help curb home break-ins: Critic

Thieves exploit 'outdated' rule on keeping insurance papers in vehicle

Census still going

Census interviewers have started going door-to-door to visit households that have not yet completed their 2011 Census questionnaire. If your household has not returned its questionnaire, it’s not too late.
HST gains support in new poll

HST gains support in new poll

Dix wants PST back where it was

Dix wants PST back where it was

Harmonized sales tax public meetings coming to Vanderhoof and Fraser Lake

Public meetings organized by FightHST will be taking place in Vanderhoof on Wednesday, June 15, and in Fraser Lake on Thursday, June 16, to discuss why British Columbians should vote “yes” to extinguish the harmonized sales tax (HST).