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UPDATE: Hwy. 5 open south of Blue River following ‘vehicle incident’

UPDATE: Hwy. 5 open south of Blue River following ‘vehicle incident’

Social media reports say a semi-truck lost its load
Police warn Barriere residents about suspicious prowlers on private property late at night or early morning hours

Police warn Barriere residents about suspicious prowlers on private property late at night or early morning hours

Residents advised to secure their vehicles and remove all valuable contents
New security fence for Riverwalk Subdivision in Barriere

New security fence for Riverwalk Subdivision in Barriere

A new chain link fence at Riverwalk Subdivision in Barriere, B.C., creates a locked compound that surrounds the wastewater tanks, the building and the emergency overflow pond.
Are you ready the Mad Hatter Tea Party in Barriere?

Are you ready the Mad Hatter Tea Party in Barriere?

Hold on to your hat and get that bee out of your bonnet!
Letter: New party with a strong platform could form majority government in B.C.

Letter: New party with a strong platform could form majority government in B.C.

Voters fed up with BC’s political parties open the door for a new party to enter BC politics
African Children’s Choir making a difference in the world

African Children’s Choir making a difference in the world

Waroto Children’s Choir celebrate Christ and caring for community on six month world tour
‘Tripod’ delays access to Unist’ot’en camp

‘Tripod’ delays access to Unist’ot’en camp

Social media rumours of cultural significance quashed, meaning police “exclusion zones” should end.
Hereditary chiefs negotiate injunction agreement

Hereditary chiefs negotiate injunction agreement

Wet’suwet’en hereditary chiefs abide by interim injunction, but gate stays up. Still opposed.
District of Barriere wins BC Supreme Court Appeal

District of Barriere wins BC Supreme Court Appeal

Jan. 3 decision unanimous to dismiss Purcha and Son Ltd. appeal
Unist’ot’en open gate

Unist’ot’en open gate

The camp is complying with the temporary injunction allowing natural gas pipeline workers through.