Politics

Budget discussions underway

Council had its first budget meeting on January 24 to discuss the 2025–2029 financial plan, with an emphasis on 2025. Last year, council set itself...

Council debates new fire hall

After forty years, the Tumbler Ridge Fire Department has outgrown the Tumbler Ridge Fire Hall. Actually, that happened a number of years back, and the...

District considering upgrades to Fire Department training centre

Above photo: The current fire training centre in the light industrial park is very close to a number of businesses. While many smaller towns can...

Final Thought: another one bites the dust

The last year or so has been really rough on leaders. Back in July, Joe Biden decided that he wasn’t going to run for office,...

Of Glitter and Grit: Two Sides of the BC Economy

Taylor Swift’s recent three-night extravaganza in Vancouver didn’t just make headlines—it made history. With a staggering $157 million in economic impact and $27 million...

Larry Speaks

Larry Neufeld welcomes people to the Tumbler Ridge Small Business Party on December 14.

Council discusses adding board training as requirement for District funds

Above Photo: A number of organizations receive funding from the District of Tumbler Ridge to operate, including the museum. Council is looking at making...

Tumbler Ridge adding their support to anti-racism letter

The District of Tumbler Ridge is supporting a letter, written by former Dawson Creek mayor, now principal of Scion Strategy, a consulting company representing...

District revising renumeration bylaw

At the December 2 council meeting, Tumbler Ridge town council voted to change the renumeration bylaw for council. Council changing council’s rate of pay is...

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