Train cars derail into Gates Lake near Pemberton
By Amy Judd Online News Producer
It happened near the town of Birken, about 30 kilometres northeast of Pemberton, around 4 p.m. Continue reading
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Traffic delays and road closures as Ironman Canada athletes take over Whistler
By Paula Baker Online Journalist
While the Subaru Ironman Canada race brings 3,000 endurance athletes to the Whistler, it also brings a bevy of road closures. Continue reading
Crews fighting Miller Bench wildfire near Pemberton
By Paula Baker Online Journalist
More than 20 firefighters are battling a human-caused wildfire 10 kilometres northwest of Pemberton. Continue reading
Prominent music executive plans to take Pemberton Music Festival organizers to court
A high-powered U.S. music executive is taking aim at organizers who cancelled the 2017 Pemberton Music Festival, leaving ticketholders out in the cold. Continue reading
2017 Pemberton Music Festival cancelled, no automatic refunds for ticketholders
The biggest music festival in B.C. has been cancelled. Global News has learned that the organizers of the Pemberton Music Festival have filed for bankruptcy. Continue reading
Samuel Alec sentenced to 8 years and 4 months for drunk driving, killing 2 cyclists near Pemberton
By Amy Judd Online News Producer
Alec will now serve six more years in jail. He also received a 15 year driving ban. Continue reading
Mother of man who hit and killed 2 cyclists near Pemberton says son took big steps to reform himself
The mother of the man who hit and killed two cyclists in a crash near Pemberton in 2015 believes her son came a long way in his battle with alcohol addiction and can take the necessary steps to maintain his sobriety. Continue reading
Lawyer asks for 2 years less a day for drunk driver who caused crash that killed 2 B.C. cyclists
The man who pleaded guilty to impaired driving causing death, in connection with a horrific crash near Pemberton, is back in court today. Continue reading
Family, friends of 2 cyclists killed in crash near Pemberton speak out in court
Dozens of family and friends of two cyclists killed on a popular cycling route along Highway 99 were in court Monday morning to present their victim impact statements during a three-day sentencing hearing for the driver responsible for the crash. Continue reading
Samuel Alec expected to be sentenced in B.C. cyclists’ deaths
By Amy Judd Online News Producer
The man who pleaded guilty to impaired driving causing death, in connection with a horrific crash near Pemberton, is scheduled to learn his fate today. Continue reading
