The Province of British Columbia announced today it is adopting permanent year-round daylight saving time (DST), except in the East Kootenay. ‘Spring forward’ on March…
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Parks Canada seeks feedback on community plans
Parks Canada is seeking feedback on draft updated community plans for Lake Louise, Alberta and Field, B.C. The current Field Community Plan (2010) and Lake…
Three vehicle collision due to fog near Field
On November 17, at approximately 1 p.m., frontline officers in Golden responded to a motor vehicle collision involving four vehicles. The collision occurred on Highway…
New community liaison for northeast basin
Ben Gadd brings local insight and a passion for community engagement Ben Gadd is bringing a strong connection to the region and a passion for…
Serious two-car crash has Highway 1 closed near Field
On August 7, at 12:20 p.m., emergency crews responded to a serious two-vehicle collision at Emerald Lake Road and Highway 1, near Field. At the…
More of the Basin to access high-speed internet
Funding announced for a multi-year project to improve connectivity for 5,429 rural households Funding has been announced for rural communities and areas in the Columbia…
Passenger killed in Highway 1 crash near Field
On April 26, at approximately 3:30 p.m. (PST), officers of Golden RCMP and BC Highway Patrol – Golden responded to a single vehicle collision on…
Two killed in crash near Field
A crash between a semi-trailer and a SUV near Field Sept. 14 claimed the lives of two people. On September 14, at about 6:15 p.m.,…
Detour returning as Highway 1 closes Sept. 26
Improvements to Highway 1 through the Kicking Horse Canyon near Golden are on schedule. Following a busy summer construction season, a full closure of Highway…
BCHP teams up with Parks Canada in Yoho
In early June, officials from Yoho National Park requested assistance from BC Highway Patrol Golden after a number of collisions with bears on Highway 1 east of Field. In…