Andrea Currie

Nathan Cullen came to Burns Lake to meet with local residents.

Nathan Cullen talks in Burns Lake

MP Cullen held a town hall meeting to receive feedback from locals on how they would like to see federal funding on infrastructure spent.

Nathan Cullen came to Burns Lake to meet with local residents.

Burns Lake council tries to balance the budget

Village staff presented council with several options to address budget deficit.

David Bowie tribute show.

David Bowie tribute show

A great evening was held at DADS Restaurant last Saturday with a tribute to David Bowie.

David Bowie tribute show.
A sparkling and high-energy show.

A sparkling and high-energy show

Christine Tassan et les Imposteures entertained a large crowd last Saturday evening.

A sparkling and high-energy show.
Family funspiel

Family funspiel

The Burns Lake Curling Club held a family funspiel last weekend.

Family funspiel
Burns Lake Atoms hold tournament.

Burns Lake Atoms hold tournament

Lots of hockey action at the Tom Forsyth Arena last weekend.

Burns Lake Atoms hold tournament.

Burns Lake council deals with budget deficit

Grant application to repave Eighth Avenue not accepted; recreation fees to increase for some users.

CNC consultation leaves Burns Lake residents skeptical

Community members questioned the board’s intentions during meeting in Burns Lake.

Omineca Open - Teck Northern Cup

Omineca Open – Teck Northern Cup

The Omineca Open, Tech Northern Cup #2 was held last Sunday.

Omineca Open - Teck Northern Cup
Mayor Luke Strimbold was one of many who attended the recent meeting with  David Keane, President of the B.C. LNG Alliance. Keane believes B.C. is in a solid position to create a strong LNG industry.

Will the LNG industry create direct jobs in the Burns Lake area?

Community members raised concerns at a lunch with the president of B.C. LNG Alliance.

Mayor Luke Strimbold was one of many who attended the recent meeting with  David Keane, President of the B.C. LNG Alliance. Keane believes B.C. is in a solid position to create a strong LNG industry.
World Snow Day.

World Snow Day at Omineca Ski Club

Can’t see where I am going but this is going to be fun...

World Snow Day.

Village of Burns Lake: proposed no tax increase

Proposal included Eighth Avenue repaving project and rising costs of Lakeside Multiplex.

Lakes District Community Choir entertains

Lakes District Community Choir entertains

Lakes District Community Choir and guests presented Christmas favourites last Sunday.

Lakes District Community Choir entertains
Scott Zayac regional principal confirmed that the family program contracts are worth between $1.7 and $2 million, and that $240,000 of that money goes to Prince George.

CNC says they will run programs until successfully transferred

“As long as there is funding, the college will run the family programs until they are successfully transitioned to an appropriate agency.”

Scott Zayac regional principal confirmed that the family program contracts are worth between $1.7 and $2 million, and that $240,000 of that money goes to Prince George.
(L-R) Kyler Hardy and Jeff Kyba came to Burns Lake last week to give an update on mining in the Northwest.

A glimmer of hope in the mining industry

We are in a unique position in the north to create opportunities,” says mining group

(L-R) Kyler Hardy and Jeff Kyba came to Burns Lake last week to give an update on mining in the Northwest.

Resurfacing of airport means tax increase

A public referendum is planned for Feb. 27, 2016, in order to vote on whether to approve raising the tax limit.

Gordie MacKeeman and His Rhythm Boys packed the LDSS MPR last Saturday with their own brand of East Coast fiddle music and step-dancing.

Maritime fiddler and step-dancer entertains

It was hard to find a seat at the Arts Council’s presentation of Gordie MacKeeman and His Rhythm Boys.

Gordie MacKeeman and His Rhythm Boys packed the LDSS MPR last Saturday with their own brand of East Coast fiddle music and step-dancing.
The Lake Babine drummers performed.

Justin Trudeau will bring new opportunities, says national chief

National chief received a standing ovation during Lake Babine Nation's 17 annual general assembly.

The Lake Babine drummers performed.
Joel West performed with band mates Alec West Sr. and Julian Brown, drummer.

Musical performers brighten annual event

Celebrations for Lake Babine Nation’s 17th annual general assembly.

Joel West performed with band mates Alec West Sr. and Julian Brown, drummer.
Volleyball for boys and girls at LDSS.

Volleyball for boys and girls at LDSS

The Lakes District Secondary School boys and girls held volleyball games last week.

Volleyball for boys and girls at LDSS.