Christina Lake

• Summer call volume drops again: Grand Forks RCMP

  Police noted that calls for service can range from noise complaints, missing license plates to break and enter, theft, assault, impaired driving and more.

  Crime

  Sep 6, 2023
  
• Grand Forks RCMP continue patrols of Christina Lake, with help from regional district

  The detachment said resources are stretched thin this year, with many of the reserve constables filling gaps at other detachments.

  Canada

  Aug 12, 2023
  
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• B.C. man facing court date for allegedly operating canoe while impaired

  Grand Forks RCMP say the man was taken into custody, where he was investigated for impaired operation of a conveyance — in this case, a canoe.

  Canada

  Jul 5, 2023
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• With weather heating up, Boating BC issues safety reminder

  Last year, 83 people died in recreational boating incidents across Canada, with 15 of those occurring in the Pacific region.

  Canada

  May 11, 2023
• Highway 3 in B.C. Interior partially reopened after mudslide closure

  DriveBC says a mudslide closed a portion of Highway 3 in the B.C. Interior. An assessment is in progress, it says, and an update will be issued later in the afternoon Tuesday.

  Traffic

  Apr 11, 2023
• Riding boundary changes raise representation challenges, say West Kootenay officials

  The biggest change in the West Kootenay region would see the Silverton, New Denver, Nakusp and Trout Lake areas moved over to the Nelson-Creston riding.

  Politics

  Nov 3, 2022
• New wildfire in Grand Forks grows to 151 hectares

  At 151 hectares in size, the blaze is listed as out of control. BC Wildfire Service says the cause is unknown and under investigation.

  Fire

  Oct 9, 2022
• South Okanagan suspect arrested after police chase down stolen truck

  Police in B.C. say after a truck was stolen from Christina Lake early Tuesday, police from Grand Forks and Midway collaborated to catch and arrest the driver in Greenwood.

  Crime

  Aug 31, 2022
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• Province to add 21 hectares to Okanagan Mountain Park

  The Ministry of Environment says legislation has been introduced to expand select parks and protected areas throughout the province.

  Environment

  Feb 10, 2022
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• Section of Highway 3 in B.C.’s Southern Interior reopened after earlier rock slide

  DriveBC reported Wednesday that there are rocks on the road near Christina Lake, which is approximately 20 minutes east of Grand Forks.

  Traffic

  Feb 9, 2022