Tag: Vanderhoof

Swiss-Canadian film maker showcasing 2018 Southside Wildfire secures five screenings in Vanderhoof

Community Brendan Pawliw - October 8, 2026

The film screenings are slated for October 23rd, 24th, 27th, 28th and 29th at the Grand Reo Theatre.

Vanderhoof candidate list for municipal election a sizeable one

Politics Brendan Pawliw - September 23, 2026

Eligible voters will have two opportunities to cast an early ballot October 7th at St. Joseph's Church Gym at 2980 Burrard Avenue from 8am to 8pm and again on October 15th at the Council Chambers from 10am to 6pm.

Vanderhoof RCMP looking to identify suspected shoplifter

Crime Zachary Barrowcliff - September 15, 2026

The Vanderhoof RCMP are asking for help from the public in identifying a woman suspected of shoplifting.

Vanderhoof rancher rises to the top as Canadian Cattle Young Leaders Finalist

Community Brendan Pawliw - September 14, 2026

The program is for people aged 18-35 involved in various aspects of the beef supply chain who will be paired with a mentor for nine months.

Brink Forest Products shrinks workforce amid lumber industry struggles

Business Brendan Pawliw - September 4, 2026

Earlier this year, Brink announced the indefinite shut down of its specialty wood products mill in Vanderhoof. In March their workforce went from 85 employees down to 45 then getting reduced to almost zero by May.

Category 2 and 3 open fire being issued in parts of P.G. Fire Centre

Wildfires Zachary Barrowcliff - August 19, 2026

Starting at noon tomorrow (Thursday), Category 2 and 3 open burning will be prohibited in the Stuart Nechako Forest District, excluding areas within municipal boundaries.

Climate projects along Highway 16 see federal funding

Environment Logan Flint - August 12, 2026

The federal government is providing funding to 141 municipal climate projects, including in Hazelton, Granisle, and Vanderhoof.

Enthusiasm sky-high for Vanderhoof Air Show, even with some rain

Entertainment Darin Bain - July 29, 2026

Even with some rain on the weekend, spirits were soaring in Vanderhoof this past weekend as spectators flocked to the Vanderhoof International Airshow.

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Cluculz Lake receiving expanded fibre internet services

Business Brendan Pawliw - July 29, 2026

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).

Blackwater Mine produces a record 74,000 ounces of gold during second-quarter

Mining Brendan Pawliw - July 13, 2026

Year to date, Blackwater has produced 135,986 ounces of gold and is on track to achieve its full year production guidance of 265,000 to 290,000.

Ncha Koh Industrial Park replaces former plateau mill Vanderhoof

Business Zachary Barrowcliff - July 11, 2026

Four First Nations Chiefs cut the ribbon to officially open the Ncha Koh Industrial Park yesterday (Friday).

Charges laid in relation to fatal motor vehicle incident in Vanderhoof

RCMP Brendan Pawliw - July 10, 2026

Mounties are looking to speak with witnesses and collect information regarding the investigation.

Police arrest suspect following fatal motor vehicle crash in Vanderhoof

RCMP Brendan Pawliw - July 10, 2026

This investigation is ongoing and no further details will be released.

Two locations in the Northern Health region listed as measles exposure locations

Health Zachary Barrowcliff - July 7, 2026

The B.C. Centre for Disease Control (BCCDC) have put Prince George and Vanderhoof as locations for measles exposure.

Saik’uz First Nation, Vanderhoof seek solutions to preserve forestry, regional jobs

Forestry Brendan Pawliw - July 7, 2026

The plan draws on traditional knowledge, technical expertise, and years of collaborative work with the province.

Photos: Riverside Park rocks out as Vanderhoof hits 100

Community Darin Bain - July 6, 2026

The community located in the geographical centre of British Columbia celebrated its 100th anniversary this past weekend, with a day of learning on Saturday, along with an evening of rock in Riverside Park on Sunday.

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