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They shall grow not old

As each year goes by, there are fewer and fewer veterans attending Remembrance Day Ceremonies. Fewer and fewer people who saw active duty in...

Mr Chris builds a book exchange

Earlier this month, Children’s Librarian and town councillor Chris Norbury built a free book exchange in Steeprock for people to exchange books. Pick up...

Diana Vandale retiring from fire department after 27 years

Diana Vandale has seen six fire chiefs come, and in the case of five of them, go.  But, despite working her way up to Deputy...

Final Thought: Quest for Quality

One of my favourite things to wear is an tee-shirt with a Flash logo on it.  Flash, like the DC comic character. I’ve been reading...

The Tumbler Ridge polypharmacy reduction project

Charles Helm Over the course of the past twelve months our community pharmacist Charissa Tonnesen and I have spent an hour together with each of...

Peace River Coal fined for Environmental non-compliance

In September, Peace River Coal was issued $809,700 in Administrative Monetary Penalties (AMPs) for environmental and procedural violations. AMPs are discretionary financial penalties issued...

Tumbler Ridge Ambulance moving to Scheduled On Call Station

As of November 1, The Tumbler Ridge Ambulance Station—station 868—will be converting from an Kilo station to a Scheduled on Call (SOC) station.  This means...

Rapid testing reimbursement requested

The Tumbler Ridge Chamber is petitioning the provincial government to help support small business owners.  According to the Chamber president, me, getting Covid testing and...

Volunteers help the Community grow

Crys Whyte The Tumbler Ridge Community Gardens receive many positive comments from residents and visitors alike. The most common comment is “ How beautiful it...

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