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Dawson Creek RCMP confirm that organized crime and gang activity is an issue in Mile Zero. "RCMP has seen a massive increase in people who are connected with organized crime,” says S/Sgt. Damon Werrell.

Rolling into summer months can expect the Dawson Creek RMCP to look at steps to reducing the amount of mental health calls they are asked to attend.

School District 59 adopted their 2019/2020 capital plan bylaw at March’s board meeting. Included in the plan is $2,109,640 of provincial funding for school upgrades, playground equipment, and new buses.

On Monday night a large crowd packed into the Chetwynd Rec Centre for the first of the provincial government’s caribou draft agreement consultation sessions.

Phil Collins to play Mile Zero this fall.

A free BC Community Gaming Grant meeting goes in Mile Zero on April 6. The major topic will be the 2019 Community Gaming Grant Guidelines and the new changes to them. All non-profits and charities in the BC Peace Region are invited to attend.

When the provincial and federal governments unveiled caribou draft agreements, locals in Dawson with a stake in the equation were still digesting the information.

An adoption event and fundraiser in Dawson Creek for In the Woods Animal Rescue goes on Saturday, April 6.

The Edmonton Oil Kings and the Prince George Cougars will travel to Dawson Creek, BC to play a two-game series at the Encana Events Centre with proceeds heading to the Dawson Creek & District Hospital Foundation.

City Council has given Tourism Dawson Creek the go-ahead to bid to host the North Central Local Government Association (NCLGA) Annual General Meeting (AGM) in 2021 and the Minerals North Conference in 2022.