Darin Bain

Darin is a news reporter for Vista Radio's Prince George stations. His career started in the Cariboo in 2020, working as a News Reporter in both 100 Mile House and Williams Lake before making the move to Prince George in late 2021.
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Mounties offer firearm storage tips to help “prevent the loss of a buck”

RCMP Darin Bain -
"We would like to encourage the public to be mindful of safe storage and transportation of their firearms, whether they  are making a quick stop or staying overnight."

Tour de North in the home stretch as riders come through Prince George

Health Darin Bain -
12 first responders and community riders are making the 7-day, 850 kilometre journey from Fort St. John to Williams Lake, while raising funds for childhood cancer research.

Regional District of Fraser-Fort George modernizes 9-1-1 dispatch services

Regional District of Bulkley-Nechako Darin Bain -
The Regional District of Fraser-Fort George provides 9-1-1/Fire Dispatch services across its borders, as well as some other regional districts around northern and central B.C., including the Regional District of Bulkley-Nechako and the Regional District of Kitimat-Stikine.

Fort St. James RCMP investigating early morning homicide

Crime Darin Bain -
The Fort St. James RCMP responded to a report of a disturbance at a residence in the 800-block of BC Spruce Road at around 2:40 this morning. (Monday)

Cougars “Shore” up the crease in trade with Rebels

Prince George Cougars Darin Bain -
The Prince George Cougars are making some more preparations before the season gets underway on Friday.

Rebels run wild over Kodiaks

Hockey Darin Bain -
It's another week in the loss column for the Prince George Kodiaks, who fell 57-8 to the Westshore Rebels at Starlight Stadium Saturday.

Category 2 and 3 fire prohibitions to be lifted in Stuart Nechako Forest District

Fire Darin Bain -
Category two and three open fires will once again be permitted in the Stuart Nechako Forest District.

Fire does extensive damage to shed and house in Quesnel

Fire Darin Bain -
The Quesnel Fire Department responded to a fully involved structure fire over the long weekend.

Cops for Cancer riders to make community stops along journey across the North

Health Darin Bain -
On Friday, 13 first responders will set out on a seven-day, 850 kilometre cycling journey across Northern B.C. to raise funds for childhood cancer research.

Prince George RCMP turning to the public for information in homicide investigation

Crime Darin Bain -
Police received a missing person report for 29-year-old Julian Wich on January 2, 2026. According to police, he had not been seen by his family since December 10, 2025.

Byelection called for Abbotsford-Mission

Politics Darin Bain -
A date has been set for a byelection that could win the B.C. Conservative Leader a seat in the legislature. 

Funding announced for salmon hatcheries across north and central B.C.

Fish & Wildlife Darin Bain -
One of these new hatcheries will be located in Prince George along the Nechako River, another will be located on the Kitwanga River in the northwest, and the final hatchery will be located east of Williams Lake. 

WWE’s Al Snow going BigTime with Primetime

Community Darin Bain -
The headlining attraction of “Primetime Goes BigTime”, Primetime’s big show set to be held at the CN Centre on October 16, will be former WWE wrestler Al Snow, a six-time Hardcore Champion with the company.

Hot start helps lift Kodiaks to win over Kamloops

Sports Darin Bain -
It's the first win for the Kodiaks since they put up a 65-6 win over the Broncos in week three of the BC Football Conference season.

Updated: One fatality confirmed in plane crash in Prince George

Emergency Services Darin Bain -
Prince George RCMP have confirmed one person died after a Beech King Air 200 made an emergency landing on Foothills Boulevard near Highland Drive, about 1.5 kilometres north of North Nechako Road, Thursday afternoon.

‘It’s a monumental task’: B.C. Wildfire crews face major fight on Bald Range blaze

Wildfires Darin Bain -
The fight against the 15,590-hectare Bald Range wildfire is a “monumental task,” BC Wildfire Service incident commander Hugh Murdoch said during a Monday night emergency briefing, with crews facing a vast fireground and active fire behaviour around Summerland.
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