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Former firefighter helps bus crash victims near Mackenzie

A former firefighter's quick thinking and emergency training helped passengers in Wednesday's Highway 39 bus crash, about four kilometres south of Mackenzie.

15 discharged from hospital following bus crash south of Mackenzie

Northern Health has confirmed 15 patients have been treated and discharged from hospital following yesterday's (Wednesday) 9:10 a.m. bus crash on Highway 39, four kilometres south of Mackenzie.

UPDATE: Highway 39 south of Mackenzie cleared; BC Highway Patrol seeking dash cam and witnesses

RCMP and other emergency crews are attending a vehicle incident involving a bus on Highway 39 in the Mackenzie area.

BMI Group acquires former Mackenzie Paper Mill

BMI said there are are plans to work alongside local and Indigenous partners, and they will collaborate with community and civic leadership to evaluate opportunities that align with community priorities, regional resources, and long-term goals.

Highway 97 crash north of PG claims a life

According to the B.C. Highway Patrol, police were called at about 1:45pm on Saturday when a black Dodge Ram 3500 that was towing a flat deck trailer made contact with a Black Ford Bronco at Bijoux Falls.

Mobile breast cancer screening coming to Mackenzie, Chetwynd

Screening mammograms are available to most women, and many Two-Spirit, trans and gender-diverse individuals, 40 years and older with no symptoms. Breast cancer is one of the most common cancers found in the province, with around 3,500 people receiving a breast cancer diagnosis each year.
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Wind storm knocks out power for thousands in northern B.C.

Thousands of BC Hydro customers in northern B.C. are left without power this evening (Friday) due to strong wind gusts.

Former firefighter helps bus crash victims near Mackenzie

A former firefighter's quick thinking and emergency training helped passengers in Wednesday's Highway 39 bus crash, about four kilometres south of Mackenzie.

What’s in the federal budget for B.C.?

B.C. political leaders are weighing in on the latest federal budget, which proposes billions in investments for forestry, mining, energy and infrastructure projects across the province.

Smithers teacher featured in national book celebrating educators

A Smithers high school teacher was highlighted in a new book celebrating teachers in Canada.

Environment Canada issues wind warning for Stuart-Nechako

Wind gusts up to 100 kilometres per hour are expected through the Lakes District and Stuart-Nechako areas.
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