News Items tag as: Hope

Rockslide closes Highway 1 north of Hope
November 14, 2021 - 10:39 AM

A rockslide north of Hope along Highway 1 has caused the road's closure today.
Actor Sylvester Stallone approves of Rambo statue erected in small B.C. town
September 19, 2021 - 12:00 PM

- This story was originally published Aug. 15, 2020.
B.C. Mounties go out of their way to show they give a hoot
June 23, 2021 - 12:00 PM

A B.C. Mountie showed they gave a hoot about more than just criminals last fall when they came across an owl that had likely been hit by a car and took it to safety.
Hope historical society's efforts to save historic train station boosted by positive reports
June 16, 2021 - 6:00 AM

The fight to save a historic train station in Hope took a major step forward this week.
Human remains found in Hope; RCMP homicide unit called to investigate
March 30, 2021 - 11:21 AM

The RCMP's homicide unit is investigating and working to identify human remains found recently in Hope.
B.C.'s police watchdog investigating after body found in Fraser River
September 09, 2020 - 5:07 PM

The province's police watchdog is investigating after the a body of a man who ran from police during a roadside impaired driving test near Lytton was found days later in the Fraser River.
Senior dies in Highway 1 crash after car veers into oncoming traffic
January 07, 2020 - 8:36 AM

A northern B.C. man died Jan. 6 when his car crossed into oncoming traffic and collided with a tanker truck.
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Rockslide closes Highway 1 north of Hope