Tag: Highway 16

Two killed in Highway 16 crash west of New Hazelton

Crime Logan Flint -
A crash Thursday afternoon on Highway 16 west of New Hazelton resulted in two fatalities and closed the highway for several hours.

One person injured in highway crash near Burns Lake

RCMP Logan Flint -
Burns Lake RCMP said it was notified at about 9:27 that morning, responding to the collision between a tractor trailer and a pickup truck.

Cluculz Lake receiving expanded fibre internet services

Business Brendan Pawliw -
The project is supported by $1.8 million in funding from the Government of Canada through the Universal Broadband Fund and the Province of British Columbia through the Connecting British Columbia program. Additionally, roughly $724,000 has been provided by the provincial government through the Northern Development Initiative Trust (NDIT).

Highway 16 fuel theft, crash near McBride nets multiple arrests

RCMP Brendan Pawliw -
The investigation into the theft and collision remains ongoing.

Speed deemed a factor in fatal crash on Highway 16 near Vanderhoof

RCMP Brendan Pawliw -
There were no other injuries related to the crash.

Highway of Tears Symposium looking back at past progress while looking to the future

Indigenous Darin Bain -
"We need to know what happened 20 years ago, why we had the symposium, what we've learned from that, and what we can do better, and also to make sure that we're getting really good solutions." 

Highway 16 crash claims life of 60-year-old Witset man

RCMP Brendan Pawliw -
Anyone who witnessed what happened in the minutes leading to the collision or observed the driver of the black Chevrolet Tahoe is asked to call the BC Highway Patrol – Smithers at 1-250-847-3233 and quote file (3505) 2026-1078.

Two people in serious condition after Highway 16 crash near Witset

Health Brendan Pawliw -
Drive BC noted the crash shut down the highway overnight and re-opened to traffic this morning (Friday).

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UPDATE: PG RCMP track down person of interest related to Highway 16 file

RCMP Brendan Pawliw -
“It is unclear if the pedestrian was picked up by a passing vehicle or if they went over the side of the bridge. We are asking for anyone who was driving through the area between 8:30 p.m. and 9:15 p.m. and has dash camera video that would have captured any pedestrians on or near the bridge, to call the Prince George RCMP non-emergency line. Any information to help advance this investigation would be appreciated,” stated Corporal Jennifer Cooper.

Highway 16 crash between PG and Vanderhoof becomes fatal; two others injured

RCMP Brendan Pawliw -
Highway 16 was closed for roughly four hours before re-opening to traffic. The investigation is ongoing and more information will be released when it comes available.

Update: Highway 16 re-open following collision between PG and Vanderhoof

Traffic & Closures Zachary Barrowcliff -
Highway 16 roughly 19 kilometres east of Vanderhoof is closed.

DriveBC warns drivers of poor road conditions

News Justin Madu -
After a chilly week and some snowfall throughout the region last night (Wednesday), DriveBC is issuing an array of...

Are you Clark or Homer

Uncategorized Kurt Flesher -
On a Scale of 1-10 how decorated are you for Christmas? https://youtu.be/Z9fmaTvHFRk

Highway 16 fully open following accident near Tete Jaune Cache

News Shannon Waters -
Drive BC has reported that Highway 16 has reopened in both directions 50km east of Tete Jaune Cache. The highway...

Highway 16 closed in both directions near Tete Jaune Cache

News Shannon Waters -
DriveBC is reporting a vehicle incident on Highway 16 that has closed lanes in both directions. The issue is located...

Woman undertaking extraordinary Highway 16 art project

News Colin Dacre -
A Smithers woman is in the middle of a remarkable project. Rene Jaspers is painting a scene from along Highway...

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PG Mounties say school zone speed watch campaign shows drivers not getting the message

RCMP
Students returned to school last month and so did school zone speed limits, but according to the Prince George RCMP, many drivers are not remembering to slow down in school zones. 

Carrier Lumber under the microscope: Forest Practices Board to begin regional audit

Business
Operations being audited are within approximately 100 kilometres of Prince George, extending from Bear Lake in the north to Penny in the east, Hixon in the south and the Stuart River to the west. The licence has an allowable annual cut of approximately 187,000 cubic metres.

Hartley’s Cat Scan with Jim Playfair – October 13th, 2026

Hartley’s Cat Scan
This is a weekly podcast featuring the ‘who’s who’ of the Prince George Cougars. Hartley’s guest this week is Cougars Associate Coach Jim Playfair.

Eby defends family’s use of $10-a-day childcare program

2026 BC Election
B.C. NDP Leader David Eby is facing criticism after confirming his family benefited from a $10-a-day child care program his government froze to new providers.

Spruce Kings winless in two-game BCHL Showcase

Prince George Spruce Kings
The Prince George Spruce Kings came out empty handed at the BCHL Showcase in Nisku, Alberta, after a 4-1 loss to the Salmon Arm Silverbacks yesterday (Monday).
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