PRRD to talk wind energy at local government convention
The Peace River Regional District is raising concerns about wind energy projects in a resolution to the North Central Local Government Association (NCLGA) convention in May 2026.
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Innergex moves forward with two Peace region wind energy projects
Innergex has updated the Peace River Regional District about the Stewart Creek and Bessie wind projects.
‘Yellow’ winter storm heads for Peace region, with up to 25 cm of snow forecast
Environment Canada has issued a warning about a 'yellow'-level winter storm forecasted for the Peace region, Highway 97 and Pine Pass on March 24th and March 25th.
Tumbler Ridge arena named as top two finalist for Kraft Hockeyville $250,000 prize
Voting for the winner of the Kraft Hockeyville contest will begin on April 3rd, with the winner to be decided on April 4th. The Tumbler Ridge Community Centre arena is up against Taber Community Centre in Alberta.
Police mark ‘slight downward trend’ in Fort St. John crime
The Fort St. John RCMP detachment is reporting a "slight downward trend" in crime statistics and increased supports for the community of Tumbler Ridge in February 2026.
Warning of snowfall up to 15cm issued for South Peace
The South Peace River, particularly near Tumbler Ridge, has been forecast to receive 10cm to 15cm of snowfall on March 20th and Environment Canada has issued a 'yellow' warning.
PRRD approves $130.81 million budget for hospital district
The Peace River Regional District has approved the regional hospital district's $130 million annual budget for 2026.
Three charged after conservation officers spot snowmobile tracks in caribou enclosures
Three snowmobilers were arrested and charged by the B.C. Conservation Officer Service after breaching the Holtzworth Meadow caribou protected area near Tumbler Ridge.
Treaty 8 basketball coach thanks Indigenous basketball championship teams
Cedar Wechlin, who founded the Treaty 8 Bison basketball team, thanked teams at the Junior All-Native Tournament (JANT) who took on northeast B.C. athletes at the competition taking place from March 15th to 20th at the Langley Events Centre.
Tumbler Ridge arena wins at least $50K in Kraft Hockeyville competition
The Tumbler Ridge Community Centre Arena was a late entry, but garnered enough votes to secure the Kraft Hockeyville provincial title in B.C. and $50,000 in upgrades for the facility.
Vancouver Canucks treats families of Tumbler Ridge shooting victims to game experience
Families of the victims of the Tumbler Ridge mass shooting had an “unforgettable experience” after being invited to a recent Vancouver Canucks game.
Early learning program to restart in Tumbler Ridge
Tumbler Ridge's StrongStart program will reopen on March 30th at a temporary space in Tumbler Ridge Place.
‘Overwhelmed’ mom of Tumbler Ridge victim asks for no more mail after receiving 1,500 pieces
Cia Edmonds, the mother of Tumbler Ridge shooting victim Maya Gebala, says they have been "overwhelmed" by more than 1,500 letters and packages from well-wishers.
Tumbler Ridge to raise flags to full mast to mark 30 days since tragedy
The District of Tumbler Ridge will be raising flags to full mast on March 12 to mark 30 days since the Tumbler Ridge shooting on February 10th, 2026.
Gun control groups ‘disappointed’ by lack of information on Tumbler Ridge firearms
Five gun control advocacy groups have said they're "alarmed and disappointed" the RCMP haven't disclosed the models and legal status of the firearms used in the Tumbler Ridge shooting.
Family sues OpenAI over mass shooting in Tumbler Ridge
The family of Maya Gebala is suing Open AI after the Tumbler Ridge shooting.
Strong winds cause power outages across B.C. overnight
BC Hydro has reported nearly 70 power outages overnight on March 7th and 8th across B.C. amidst a yellow wind warning.
Northern Lights College finds new location for Tumbler Ridge campus after tragedy
Northern Lights College (NLC) has found a new location for its Tumbler Ridge campus, after a mass shooting at its former home in the Tumbler Ridge Secondary School building.
Mother of B.C. mass shooting survivor shares update, says breathing tube removed
Maya Gebala had her breathing tube removed to see if she could breathe on her own.
Tumbler Ridge shooting victim makes ‘incredible improvement’
The CT scans of Maya Gebala, a Tumbler Ridge school shooting victim, are showing "incredible improvement," according to her father.
Innergex moves forward with two Peace region wind energy projects
Innergex has updated the Peace River Regional District about the Stewart Creek and Bessie wind projects.
‘Yellow’ winter storm heads for Peace region, with up to 25 cm of snow forecast
Environment Canada has issued a warning about a 'yellow'-level winter storm forecasted for the Peace region, Highway 97 and Pine Pass on March 24th and March 25th.
Tumbler Ridge arena named as top two finalist for Kraft Hockeyville $250,000 prize
Voting for the winner of the Kraft Hockeyville contest will begin on April 3rd, with the winner to be decided on April 4th. The Tumbler Ridge Community Centre arena is up against Taber Community Centre in Alberta.
Police mark ‘slight downward trend’ in Fort St. John crime
The Fort St. John RCMP detachment is reporting a "slight downward trend" in crime statistics and increased supports for the community of Tumbler Ridge in February 2026.
Warning of snowfall up to 15cm issued for South Peace
The South Peace River, particularly near Tumbler Ridge, has been forecast to receive 10cm to 15cm of snowfall on March 20th and Environment Canada has issued a 'yellow' warning.
PRRD approves $130.81 million budget for hospital district
The Peace River Regional District has approved the regional hospital district's $130 million annual budget for 2026.
Three charged after conservation officers spot snowmobile tracks in caribou enclosures
Three snowmobilers were arrested and charged by the B.C. Conservation Officer Service after breaching the Holtzworth Meadow caribou protected area near Tumbler Ridge.
Treaty 8 basketball coach thanks Indigenous basketball championship teams
Cedar Wechlin, who founded the Treaty 8 Bison basketball team, thanked teams at the Junior All-Native Tournament (JANT) who took on northeast B.C. athletes at the competition taking place from March 15th to 20th at the Langley Events Centre.
Tumbler Ridge arena wins at least $50K in Kraft Hockeyville competition
The Tumbler Ridge Community Centre Arena was a late entry, but garnered enough votes to secure the Kraft Hockeyville provincial title in B.C. and $50,000 in upgrades for the facility.
Vancouver Canucks treats families of Tumbler Ridge shooting victims to game experience
Families of the victims of the Tumbler Ridge mass shooting had an “unforgettable experience” after being invited to a recent Vancouver Canucks game.
Early learning program to restart in Tumbler Ridge
Tumbler Ridge's StrongStart program will reopen on March 30th at a temporary space in Tumbler Ridge Place.
‘Overwhelmed’ mom of Tumbler Ridge victim asks for no more mail after receiving 1,500 pieces
Cia Edmonds, the mother of Tumbler Ridge shooting victim Maya Gebala, says they have been "overwhelmed" by more than 1,500 letters and packages from well-wishers.
Tumbler Ridge to raise flags to full mast to mark 30 days since tragedy
The District of Tumbler Ridge will be raising flags to full mast on March 12 to mark 30 days since the Tumbler Ridge shooting on February 10th, 2026.
Gun control groups ‘disappointed’ by lack of information on Tumbler Ridge firearms
Five gun control advocacy groups have said they're "alarmed and disappointed" the RCMP haven't disclosed the models and legal status of the firearms used in the Tumbler Ridge shooting.
Family sues OpenAI over mass shooting in Tumbler Ridge
The family of Maya Gebala is suing Open AI after the Tumbler Ridge shooting.
Strong winds cause power outages across B.C. overnight
BC Hydro has reported nearly 70 power outages overnight on March 7th and 8th across B.C. amidst a yellow wind warning.
Northern Lights College finds new location for Tumbler Ridge campus after tragedy
Northern Lights College (NLC) has found a new location for its Tumbler Ridge campus, after a mass shooting at its former home in the Tumbler Ridge Secondary School building.
Mother of B.C. mass shooting survivor shares update, says breathing tube removed
Maya Gebala had her breathing tube removed to see if she could breathe on her own.
Tumbler Ridge shooting victim makes ‘incredible improvement’
The CT scans of Maya Gebala, a Tumbler Ridge school shooting victim, are showing "incredible improvement," according to her father.
