Colin Dacre

Raised in Surrey BC, graduate of BCIT that moved north to pursue the news. Email me at [email protected] or find me on twitter

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Kids at a disadvantage growing up in the north: report

News Colin Dacre - November 3, 2016

An extensive provincial report on child and youth health in BC is showing that kids growing up in Northern BC are at a significant disadvantage compared to those in...

Vanderhoof Chamber of Commerce and Visitor Centre burgled

News Colin Dacre - November 2, 2016

The Vanderhoof Chamber of Commerce and Visitor Centre was hit by thieves Tuesday night. Executive Assistant Chelsay Christian says she made the discovery when she arrived this morning, “the door...

Downtown Prince George license plate recognition system goes active Monday

News Colin Dacre - November 2, 2016

The City of Prince George’s license plate recognition software will be activated on Monday. The vehicle mounted system will help parking enforcement officer scan upwards of 5,000 license plates...

Prince George RCMP receive 43 firearms during amnesty

News Colin Dacre - November 2, 2016

The Prince George RCMP say they received 43 firearms and 2 pellet guns during October's gun amnesty. Of the 43 firearms, 8 were handguns, 27 rifles and 8 shotguns....

Missing hunters found

News Colin Dacre - November 1, 2016

There is a happy ending to the search for two missing hunters in the Quesnel area. RCMP have confirmed that 55-year old Glen Brooker and his 10-year old step-son have...

Prince George RCMP seeking missing man

News Colin Dacre - November 1, 2016

The Prince George RCMP are requesting the public's help in locating a person that has not been seen since in almost a week. 63 year old Barry Prodeahl was reported...

Most successful First Nations are pro-development: Fraser Institute

News Colin Dacre - November 1, 2016

The Fraser Institute is out with a new study on the standard of living for First Nations communities in Canada. Under the federal government's Community Well-Being Index, a significant...

SD57 looking for more ‘predictable’ funding

News Colin Dacre - November 1, 2016

The Prince George School Board is asking for for more consistent and predictable funding. In a presentation to government’s Select Standing Committee on Finance and Government Services as a part...

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BC Supreme Court throws out First Nations Site C challenge

News Colin Dacre - October 31, 2016

The BC Supreme Court has thrown out a challenge by the Prophet River First Nation and West Moberly First...

Woman recovering in hospital after allegedly jumping from car

News Colin Dacre - October 31, 2016

A local woman is recovering in hospital after allegedly jumping from a moving vehicle this weekend. On Saturday morning at...

Search on for overdue hunters in Quesnel

News Colin Dacre - October 31, 2016

UPDATE: Both the boy and his step-father have been found. The search is on for an overdue hunter and...

UNBC Undergraduate Society facing financial turmoil

News Colin Dacre - October 28, 2016

The UNBC Northern Undergraduate Student is facing a period of deep austerity as it struggles to balance its books. An...

Prince George businesses ‘cautiously optimistic’: City

News Colin Dacre - October 28, 2016

The City of Prince George says business optimism is high in the city. The City's economic development department...

Prince George RCMP searching liquor store robbery suspect

News Colin Dacre - October 28, 2016

The Prince George RCMP are asking the public for help tracking down a man wanted in connection to a...

‘Prolific offender’ in custody following break and enter

News Colin Dacre - October 27, 2016

The Prince George RCMP say they’ve put a prolific offender behind bars, following a break and enter. On Wednesday...

Prince George RCMP arrest and charge ‘priority offender’

News Colin Dacre - October 27, 2016

The Prince George RCMP say they have arrested one of their ‘priority offenders’, who will appear in court later...

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Garbage collection to go back to normal on December 1st, City says

City of Prince George November 23, 2025

The City of Prince George says garbage collection will be going back to normal starting next week. This follows Friday's announcement that the Regional District of Fraser-Fort George and CUPE 1699 ratified a new collective agreement, ending weeks of job action.

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Author Archive

Kids at a disadvantage growing up in the north: report

Vanderhoof Chamber of Commerce and Visitor Centre burgled

Downtown Prince George license plate recognition system goes active Monday

Prince George RCMP receive 43 firearms during amnesty

Missing hunters found

Prince George RCMP seeking missing man

Most successful First Nations are pro-development: Fraser Institute

SD57 looking for more ‘predictable’ funding

BC Supreme Court throws out First Nations Site C challenge

Woman recovering in hospital after allegedly jumping from car

Search on for overdue hunters in Quesnel

UNBC Undergraduate Society facing financial turmoil

Prince George businesses ‘cautiously optimistic’: City

Prince George RCMP searching liquor store robbery suspect

‘Prolific offender’ in custody following break and enter

Prince George RCMP arrest and charge ‘priority offender’

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