Jordan Tucker
Jordan Tucker is a journalist and writer with a degree in English and Environmental Studies from the University of Northern British Columbia, and a teaching degree from the University of Calgary. Raised in 100 Mile House in the province's Interior, she is now based out of Kamloops, B.C. You can email her at jordan.tucker@cbc.ca.
Latest from Jordan Tucker
This B.C. couple found a Japanese message in a bottle in 2003. Now they finally know who wrote it
A chance meeting at a B.C. barber shop helped a couple track down the Japanese writers of a letter in a bottle, 21 years after they found it.
Canada -British Columbia |
Former city councillor buys Prince George, B.C.'s only newspaper in an effort to stave off closure
Cameron Stolz is purchasing the 108-year-old Prince George Citizen from Glacier Media.
Canada -British Columbia |
Thompson Rivers University cuts 4 visual arts programs
The university's board of governors voted 6–2 on a resolution that would end the bachelor of fine arts (visual arts, major), bachelor of arts (visual arts, minor), the diploma in visual arts, and the visual arts studio certificate.
Canada -British Columbia |
Boaters asked to watch for valuable seismometer that floated away on B.C.'s coast
The 'large, yellow doughnut' has travelled more than 460 km from its original location and is somewhere north of Prince Rupert, B.C.
Canada -British Columbia |
B.C. farmers growing 'outlawed' potatoes are looking for new partners
The Horse Lake Community Farm Co-Op north of Kamloops, B.C., has been threatened with a $10,000 fine from federal authorities for growing the Cariboo potato, which is not allowed to be grown for commercial use.
Canada -British Columbia |
Geese have taken over a B.C. beach. Enter: the Dog Squad
The district says the geese population is getting out of control, and is posing a health risk to humans.
Canada -British Columbia |
No maternity ward, unreliable medevac, dangerous roads: why doctors tell pregnant women to leave Fort Nelson
Thousands of dollars, hundreds of kilometres, weeks away from home: the high cost of pregnancy in Fort Nelson, B.C.
Canada -British Columbia |
B.C. performers discuss sexism in music ahead of Women of the North showcase
A trio of female performers discuss sexism in B.C.'s independent music scene and the conversations happening to change it for the better.
Canada -British Columbia |
How Pokemon Go is transforming downtown Prince George
Businesses and outreach groups say Pokemon Go is helping show people who've avoided downtown Prince George that the neighbourhood, and the people who frequent it, are nothing to be afraid of.
Canada -British Columbia |
Invasive goldfish face electrocution in B.C.
The same fish that many of us knew and cared for as pets during our childhood is now at the centre of a massive takedown.
Canada -British Columbia |