Tumbler Ridge

A Navy veteran from Tumbler Ridge is hoping to become the next MP for Prince George-Peace River-Northern Rockies. Barry Blackman put his name forward to run for the Progressive Canadian Party, one of six registered candidates for the riding.

Students from Tumbler Ridge Secondary School (TRSS) will be putting their French to the test in La Belle Province this winter.

The Tumbler Ridge Museum and Dinosaur Discovery Gallery has seen a dramatic increase in visitors since the facility earned global recognition as one of only two Geopark’s in North America last September.

Residents of the Peace can offer their input on what would be the province’s largest wind farm to be located about 40 kilometres southeast of Tumbler Ridge. Two public open houses will be held in September—one in Chetwynd on Sept.

Preliminary environmental review documents for the Red Willow wind farm have been filed in a step toward building what would be B.C.’s largest wind farm. If approved, Red Willow would be build about 40 kilometres southeast of Tumbler Ridge.

A five-hectare wildfire is burning 30 kilometres west of Tumbler Ridge, according to the Prince George Fire Centre. The fire is visible from Tumbler Ridge and from Highway 29.

Another set of millions year old fossils have been found in Tumbler Ridge.

Putting on a large musical festival in the north and securing acts that will draw crowds can be a battle. Just ask Joy McKay.

After being devastated by mine closures, Tumbler Ridge economic development officer sees opportunity for unemployed residents in the construction of the hydroelectric dam

A man was killed riding an ATV near Tumbler Ridge Tuesday, the BC Coroners Service confirmed today. Coroners officials have yet to identify the man, who was in his 30s. Spokesperson Barb McLintock said the victim's family has been notified.