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Former fire chief gets seven months in prison for possession of child porn

Former fire chief gets seven months in prison for possession of child porn

The 63-year-old pleaded guilty during a brief hearing last year to one count
Making Pictures With Professional Photographer John Enman

Making Pictures With Professional Photographer John Enman

Thoughts on upgrading to a better camera.
The Barriere Outdoor Club is alive and well

The Barriere Outdoor Club is alive and well

By Barb Smith
Proposed BC-Canada agreement to protect mountain caribou is toothless says Valhalla Wilderness Society

Proposed BC-Canada agreement to protect mountain caribou is toothless says Valhalla Wilderness Society

If a draft agreement between the BC government and Environment Canada on the endangered mountain caribou is approved, it will make a laughing stock of both governments and the Species at Risk Act”, says the Valhalla Wilderness Society (VWS). The agreement is for the Central Mountain Caribou, which are centered in BC’s South Peace region. The BC government’s commitment under the draft agreement is to identify and reserve “all untenured, winter and summer, high-elevation caribou range.”
Barriere Secondary athletics update for January 2018

Barriere Secondary athletics update for January 2018

Barriere Secondary Senior Boys Basketball Team are currently ranked seventh in the province. The boys are led by Tyler Schilling and Cameron Kerslake. The team placed second in the Agassiz tournament, first in the Merritt tournament, and third at the Fulton Cup. The boys have a busy January playing in Valleyview, St. John’s and then they will be hosting the Cougar Classic on Friday, Feb. 2, and 3. The boys are coached by Barriere Alumni Dusty Pawloff and Nick McInnes.
MP McLeod releases survey results on C-45 “The Cannabis Act”

MP McLeod releases survey results on C-45 “The Cannabis Act”

“This mail-out survey received more responses than any other I have distributed”
Barriere Legion installs executive and officers for 2018

Barriere Legion installs executive and officers for 2018

The Royal Canadian Legion Branch #242 in Barriere held their annual installation of officers and Honours and Awards Banquet on Saturday, Jan. 13, in the Barriere Legion Hall. The turnout of members was very good and the meal served up by the Ladies Auxiliary was enjoyed by all.
Brett Turcotte plans charity snowmobile event

Brett Turcotte plans charity snowmobile event

“I chose to help support the cause so I can give back to the community that has supported me”
Nearly $500,000 available for internships with First Nations government

Nearly $500,000 available for internships with First Nations government

Funds announced through partnership with Northern Development and Government of Canada
Avalanche danger spurs warning to stay out of backcountry

Avalanche danger spurs warning to stay out of backcountry

By Tim Petruk, Kamloops This Week