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Council considers expanding garbage pick-up

After receiving a number of requests from people in the District, council has taken a look at expanding its garbage pick-up program. According to Jason...

Environmental Impact Assessments not living up to promise, says study

A recent paper, co-authored by Rosemary Collard, Jessica Dempsey, Bruce Muir, Robyn Allan, Abigail Herd, and Peter Bode, argues that Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA),...

U11 Raptors bring home the banner

The Tumbler Ridge Raptors went into the B division playoffs in Fort St. John as the underdog, only ahead of one of the four...

New speed limits on Pioneer Loop

With the pump track becoming increasingly popular, there have been several close calls between kids and vehicles on Pioneer Loop.  While the District has installed...

Avalanche Issue: Cold weather and low snow equals high risk

Shallow and weak.  That’s how Tyson Rettie, a forecaster with Avalanche Canada, describes the snowpack in the Northern Rockies this season.  For sledders, that means taking...

Quintette to be purchased by Conuma and reopened

After 22 years in care and maintenance mode, Teck has finally decided to do something with Quintette. They have decided to sell it. The announcement came...

Tumbler Ridge Elementary raising funds for Braelyn

Over the next few weeks, staff and students at Tumbler Ridge Elementary will be raising funds to help a grade two student with focal...

New Council inaugurated

On Monday, November 7, Tumbler Ridge’s new council was officially sworn in.  Of the seven, only two—mayor Darryl Krakowka and Councillor Chris Norbury—have previous council...

The Candidates Issue: meet the folks running for mayor and council

Rick Consalvi, Mayoral candidate To all my fellow residents of Tumbler Ridge, My name is Rick Consalvi and I have put my name forward to...

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