Month: April 2019

Grain dumpers habituating wildlife

April 29, 2019 The Goat
by Andru McCracken Police issued a warning to grain haulers last week who may be dumping product between Valemount and Avola.  The authorities are unsure why the haulers are dumping grain, but it’s not working […]

Editorial: Grow up, Earth

April 28, 2019 The Goat
by Andru McCracken, Editor I was in the middle of a food battle with an overtired, underfed, dehydrated toddler, wild eyed and plummeting down from a sugar high when my phone rang. A man from […]

Sale of landfill gas to FortisBC proposed

April 28, 2019 The Goat
by Andru McCracken The Regional District of Fraser Fort George’s landfill in Prince George could develop a small revenue stream from methane gas produced from rotting garbage. The Regional District is considering entering into a […]

More money for rescue, local impact uncertain

April 27, 2019 The Goat
by Andru McCracken The Province has agreed to fund search and rescue groups $18.6 million over three years to bolster training, provide administrative support and renew equipment. The Minister of Public Safety and Solicitor General, […]

Live Different: Saeda’s trip

April 26, 2019 The Goat
by Andru McCracken “The best word that I can use to describe it is probably fulfilling… inspiring,” said McBride high school student Saeda Rose. “It’s hard to talk about the experience to anyone who hasn’t […]

Gardening with kids

April 25, 2019 The Goat
by Jean Ann Berkenpas Spring is a great time to get outside and play in the dirt. A local McBride mother and son make gardening a central part of their time together during the summer […]

Springtime treasures

April 25, 2019 The Goat
Conrad and Alayah check out the lambs. Carrie Johnson, Summer Friesen and Scooter were back on the streets celebrating the Easter season. Locklan and Conrad took a seat on the carriage. This time they had […]
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