Tag: Independent Investigations Office

Investigation hurdles related to PG incident draws ire from National Police Federation

Crime Brendan Pawliw - August 5, 2025

The incident in question occurred at about 7:00 a.m. on May 31, 2021, when local police approached a man near the North Star Inn near Victoria Street and 15th Avenue. The Independent Investigations Office said during the interaction, shots were fired by police, with the man sustaining a serious gunshot injury.

IIO sends PG case to BC Prosecution Service for consideration of charges

RCMP Zachary Barrowcliff - July 30, 2025

The Independent Investigations Office (IIO) referred a matter involving Prince George RCMP to the BC Prosecution Service for consideration of charges.

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Provincial August 5, 2025

One industry leader said British Columbia manufacturers are “very concerned” about the effect of U.S. tariffs and are scrambling to ensure their products are compliant with the Canada-U.S.-Mexico free trade agreement.

Air Canada flight attendants vote 99.7% in favour of strike action

Business August 5, 2025

Since 2000, inflation has increased 169% and average full-time wages have increased 210% in Canada. But entry-level Air Canada flight attendants’ wages have increased only 10% – just $3 per hour – in the past 25 years according to the union.

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Wildfires August 5, 2025

The BC Day long weekend saw 59 new fires start in the Prince George Fire Centre, according to the BC Wildfire Service. "Most of those new starts in PGFC are from that thunderstorm activity that we saw last week," said Fire Information Officer Jeromy Corrigan.

COFI, BC Lumber Trade Council welcome new support measures from Feds