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Winter Safety in the Backcountry

Be careful out there.  After a year of low to moderate avalanche danger, recent weather patterns are conspiring to increase the level of avalanche danger...

From the Wife of a Snowmobiler

Randy and I have been together as a couple for 35 years. And Randy has snowmobiled every season in that 35 years. We have...

Final Thought: What’s the harm in that?

Spoiler warning. Nothing in life is risk free. Not that money back guarantee, not that get rich quick ponzi scheme your brother keeps trying...

The 2021 Tumbler Ridge Christmas Bird Count

The Christmas Bird Count is the longest-standing birding tradition in North America. From it, long-term trends can be identified.  Northerly communities like Tumbler Ridge don’t...

Tumbler Ridge locals featured on regional podcast

What does it really mean to live in the Peace Region?  That was something that Kevin Willeboordse was thinking about while doing his day job,...

School start delayed until Jan 10

With a new, more contagious variant of concern—the so-called Omicron variant—the provincial government is pushing back the restart of school until January 10.  Classes were...

From Pandemic to Endemic?

Many virologists are saying that Covid is going to be with us for a long time—perhaps forever—but that’s a good thing.  A pandemic means that...

And the closures come down

The South Peace Winter Motorized Recreation Management Plan has gone into effect, and, as expected, a large swath of the riding areas have been...

Former Tumbler Ridge resident missing from home in West Bank

Former Tumbler Ridge resident James Wood was last seen November 8, 2021 at 1:45 p.m. leaving his residence on foot in the 2000 block...

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