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Edmonton transit passenger critically injured after falling out the back door: police

EDMONTON — A passenger on a transit bus in Edmonton is in critical condition after police say she fell out the vehicle’s back door. Police say the bus was making a left turn in the city’s west end on Friday afternoon when a 63-year-old woman stood up from her seat and moved towards the rear […]

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Energeticcity.ca Weekly Review: Our Highlights of 2023

In this edition of the Weekly Review, we share some of our personal highlights from the year. Plus, the three most read stories from 2023.

2 children die from flu-related illnesses: B.C. Centre for Disease Control
Police believe B.C. man’s 21 drunk driving convictions most in Canadian history
Noah is B.C.’s most popular baby name for second straight year
New return-to-work requirements for injured workers come into effect January 1st

New requirements to ensure workers can return to their jobs after suffering a workplace injury will come into effect on January 1st.

Drug and alcohol recoveries reduced at Site C with K9 unit, says BC Hydro

A K9 detection unit has been in use at Site C since May, which has decreased the number of drug and alcohol recoveries at the gates.

CP NewsAlert: B.C. court blocks new law against public drug use
Tumbler Ridge searching for new CAO

The District of Tumbler Ridge is searching for a new CAO following the departure of Brian Woodward.

NRRM to write support letter for Bulterys House in Dawson Creek

The Northern Rockies Regional Municipality (NRRM) agreed to provide a letter of support to the South Peace Health Services Society for Bulterys House in Dawson Creek.

Community mourns loss of Mannie Lenz

Many community members are mourning the loss of Mannie Lenz after she succumbed to her battle with cancer on Tuesday.

Truckers in B.C. call for more training after latest highway overpass strike
City of Fort St. John to host annual New Year’s Eve fireworks

The City of Fort St. John is inviting the public to attend its annual New Year’s Eve Fireworks event on Sunday. 

Northern Vision Care Youth Athlete of the Month: Braxton McCoy

Fort St. John product Braxton McCoy put it all on the pitch during the First Touch Football Soccer Combine in Calgary last month, resulting in him being named MVP and making the all-star team for the event.

High winds return to B.C.’s central coast as more heat records fall
Minimum rates for farm workers hand-harvesting crops to increase January 1st

Minimum piece rates for hand-harvesting of specified crops are set to increase by 6.9 per cent on January 1st.

Warm weather wreaks havoc on some B.C. ski hills as lack of snow leaves trails barren
Top Stories of 2023 Part 2

Part 2 of the top stories for northeast BC in 2023. We also had our reporters share their experience covering the wildfires this year.

Three dead in head-on crash on B.C. Interior highway north of Kamloops
Homicide investigation launched after body of 35-year-old found in Chilliwack, B.C.
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