2026 marked 26 years for the Emperor’s Challenge. That’s no small feat, considering that 2025 was supposed to be the last year for the race. But with support from Conuma, and a brand new race committee filled with a lot of familiar faces, the 2026 was successfully completed. As usual, the race was won by […]
On August 8, 2016 Conuma Coal Resources Limited and Walter signed an Asset Purchase Agreement. On August 16, Madam Justice Fitzpatrick approved the sale, which was finalized September 1 of that year. At the time, the newly-founded company was an affiliate of ERP Compliant Fuels and the Virginia Conservation Legacy Fund, who picked up the […]
Back in July, a consortium of media organizations who went to court back to seek “information about guns used in the Tumbler Ridge mass shooting and the firearms seized from the home of the attacker.” On August 13, a series of 11 heavily redacted documents were released, included nearly all references to the firearms used. […]
A tranche of documents around the Tumbler Ridge shooting that was acquired by a consortium of Canadian Media outlets and passed on to Tumbler RidgeLines answers some questions about the incident but raises others. The documents are heavily redacted, including time stamps. This means that questions around the timeline remain unanswered. While some media have […]
Author: Stu Bell is a Tumbler Ridge native. He and his wife Amber have three kids, two of whom attend Tumbler Ridge Secondary. When Kylie Smith’s parents were having custody issues, Stu and Amber took her and her brother in to live with them for the better part of a year. Like so many, he […]
Charissa Tonnesen sent us this photo of Tracey Moore, Sarah Race and herself practicing their katas on the beach, getting ready to compete at the Soke Cup on the Gold Coast in Australia. They took gold. If you have an image you want to share or a story that needs to be told, email publisher@tumblerridgelines.com.
On August 13, a series of Information to Obtain (ITO) documents—basically the Canadian version of a search warrant—were released to members of the media. While much of the information was redacted, there are some new bits of information to be gleaned from the documents. For instance. According to an Application for a Warrant to Search document […]
On August 1, a new book came out about Tumbler Ridge that wasn’t—and you may want to make sure you’re sitting down for this—wasn’t written by Charles Helm. Instead, Go North, Reporter documents the earliest days of Tumbler Ridge through the eyes of then-Vancouver Sun reporter Anne Mullens, who spent a number of weeks living […]