February 12, 2026 Regional Board Meeting Is Cancelled

The Regional Board Meeting on February 12, 2026, is cancelled. This is to allow our communities time and opportunity to grieve following the tragedy in Tumbler Ridge. 

The next scheduled Regional Board Meeting is February 26, 2026.

Immediate Mental Health Support for Northern BC Residents

• 310-Mental Health Support: Call 310-6789 for emotional support and resources.
• Crisis Line: Call 1-800-784-2433 if you are experiencing distress or thoughts of suicide.
• 9-8-8 Suicide Crisis Helpline: Call or text 9-8-8 anytime for judgment-free support.
• Indigenous Crisis Support: The KUU-US Crisis Response Service is available at 1-800-588-8717.
• Youth Support: Text CONNECT to 686868 to reach the Kids Help Phone.
• Virtual Primary Care: Contact the Northern Health Virtual Clinic at 1-844-645-7811 to speak with a doctor or nurse practitioner.

For a full list of provincial virtual supports and additional Northern Health resources, please visit the BC Government's mental health portal or Northern Health’s website.