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Mining month: West Moberly buys Bullmoose and Wapiti coal licences

With an estimated two billion tonnes of coal, the 7,773 ha Wapiti Coalfield is one of the largest in the country and home to...

Gone golfing

Ladies night in Tumbler Ridge has become extremely popular with over 50 golfers showing up for the first evening event. Jessie Olsen photo.

PNG Rates drop sparks outrage online

People online have been getting upset due to a letter from the British Columbia Utilities Commission (BCUC), saying that Pacific Northern Gas (PNG) recently...

RIP Scott LaPrairie, founder of LaPrairie Crane

We got a note today (May 12) from the LaPrairie Group of companies saying that Scott LaPrairie had passed. LaPrairie is one of Tumbler Ridge’s...

Final Thought: Three and a half percent

Over on the left, my hardcore commie Facebook friends are posting memes about “eat the rich” and “smash the system” and “execute all billionaires.” Meanwhile,...

Final Shot.

I think Miss Tobin is getting tired of being the default “hey, there’s someone at my door” picture, but here she is again, this...

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION NOTICE Quintette Mine – Restart of Operations

APPLICATION NO. 428605 Application for a Permit Amendment Under the Provisions of the Environmental Management Actand Mines Act. Conuma Mining Services Limited has submitted a joint...

Tumbler Ridge’s first prescribed burn a success

Above photo: A BC Wildfire crew member uses a drip torch to burn off fuel at the edge of the prescribed burn. Photo gallery...

Downtown sidewalk replacement project underway

Charissa Tonnesen watches as crews remove the sidewalks beside the pharmacy. Over the next few weeks, expect some access issues as the sidewalks get...

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