Darin Bain

Darin is a news reporter for Vista Radio's Prince George stations. His career started in the Cariboo in 2020, working as a News Reporter in both 100 Mile House and Williams Lake before making the move to Prince George in late 2021.
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Byelection called for Abbotsford-Mission

Politics Darin Bain -
A date has been set for a byelection that could win the B.C. Conservative Leader a seat in the legislature. 

‘It’s a monumental task’: B.C. Wildfire crews face major fight on Bald Range blaze

Wildfires Darin Bain -
The fight against the 15,590-hectare Bald Range wildfire is a “monumental task,” BC Wildfire Service incident commander Hugh Murdoch said during a Monday night emergency briefing, with crews facing a vast fireground and active fire behaviour around Summerland.

New made in Northern B.C. app providing one-stop shop for wildfire information

Wildfires Darin Bain -
Jeff Parr, a native of Dawson Creek, B.C., has built Wildfire Ready, a free, bilingual wildfire app that compiles wildfire information from a number of official sources, and puts it into one place.

Independent Investigations Office determining if mandate met for Tumbler Ridge investigation

RCMP Darin Bain -
The Independent Investigations Office of B.C. (IIO) is taking steps to determine if it needs to investigate the deadly shooting in Tumbler Ridge that claimed nine lives last week.

Temporary school facilities arriving in Tumbler Ridge this week

Education Darin Bain -
The BC Government says temporary school facilities started arriving in Tumbler Ridge yesterday.

“This is an incredibly strong community” Eby says in Tumbler Ridge

RCMP Darin Bain -
Premier David Eby visited Tumbler Ridge, B.C., after a mass shooting left nine people dead, pledging support for a grieving community.

Shocked, helpless and heavy. Tumbler Ridge residents devastated by shooting

RCMP Darin Bain -
Nine people are dead and dozens injured after a mass shooting in Tumbler Ridge, devastating the northeastern B.C. community.

“Wrap these families with love” Eby says following Tumbler Ridge tragedy

RCMP Darin Bain -
"It's hard to know what to say on a night like tonight, this is the kind of thing that feels like it happens in other places and not close to home in a way that this feels for so many British Columbians and Canadians," he said.

UPDATE: Nine people dead following school shooting in Tumbler Ridge, B.C.

RCMP Darin Bain -
A Police Initiated Public Alert was issued as officers responded to the scene. This alert officially cancelled at 5:45 pm, as police do not believe there are any outstanding suspects or ongoing threat to the public.  

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Oxford English Dictionary adds ‘elbows up,’ and other popular Canadianisms

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My word, a Canadian’s use of the English language is bedazzled with meaning, context, and historical significance.

OPP officer killed near Hearst, Ont

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A 29-year-old OPP officer has been killed on duty in a rural area near Hearst. 

B.C. leaders pause politics to honour victims of Tumbler Ridge shooting

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Flags at the B.C. legislature flew at half-mast Thursday as leaders mourned eight people killed in a mass shooting in Tumbler Ridge.

RCMP release names of eight killed in Tumbler Ridge shooting

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The B.C. RCMP has released the names of six children and two women killed in this week’s shooting in Tumbler Ridge, as the small northeastern community continues to mourn.

Psychologist offers guidance to parents after Tumbler Ridge, B.C., shooting

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In the wake of a deadly shooting in Tumbler Ridge, B.C., that involved victims between the ages of 11 and 13, a psychologist is advising guardians to check in with themselves before talking to their children.
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