Author Archives: Kobie Smith
Heavy Snow Expected for Stewart and Kitimat
A snowfall warning is in effect for inland areas of the North Coast, including Stewart and Kitimat. A prolonged period of snow is expected today and tonight, with total accumulations of 15 to 25 centi...
Jan 05, 2026 Snowfall Warring for Kitimat and Stewart area
(Photo Credit: Environment Canada)
Fort St. John RCMP Seeking Public's Help to Locate Wanted Man
Fort St. John RCMP are asking for the public's help to locate 43-year-old Ralph Junior Achla. Achla is wanted on multiple warrants, including uttering threats, obstruction of a peace officer, two coun...
Jan 05, 2026 Ralph Achla
(RCMP- Fort St. John)
Quesnel RCMP Seek Public Help to Locate Missing Man
Quesnel RCMP are asking for the public's help in locating a missing man. 55-year-old Mathew Bruce Engel was reported missing on January 2nd. He last spoke with family on December 27th and has not been...
Jan 05, 2026 Mathew Bruce Engel
(Quesnel RCMP)
Update On Usk Ferry Shut Down After Becoming Trapped in Skeena River Ice
Last week, the Usk Ferry which crosses the Skeena River about 16 kilometres northeast of Terrace between South and North Usk was forced out of service after becoming trapped in river ice. Trouble bega...
Jan 02, 2026 Usk Ferry stuck in the ice (Photo Credit Angeline & George Chinn)
Update on: single lane of traffic restored on Highway 16 between Tlell and Skidegate
Highway 16 near Jungle Beach has since reopened to single lane alternative traffic at the washout. Original article below: Crews are working to reopen Highway 16 on Haida Gwaii, with hopes of restorin...
Dec 30, 2025 Location of Washout along Highway 16 on Haida Gwaii, December 29th 2025 // Courtesy: Drive BC
Evacuation Alert Issued for Dohler Flats as Flooding Threatens Smithers Area
The Regional District of Bulkley-Nechako has issued an evacuation alert for the Dohler Flats area due to flooding. Residents are advised to be prepared to leave at a moment's notice. A hazard notice i...
Dec 30, 2025 Evacuation Alert issued for Dohler Flats area
(Photo credit: EmergencyInfoBC)
Extreme Cold Warnings Issued Across Northern B.C. and Southern Yukon
A period of extreme cold and dangerous wind chills is expected across northern B.C., the North Coast, and southern Yukon. In northern B.C., wind chill values could reach minus 45 from tonight through ...
Dec 22, 2025 Extreme Cold Warnings Issued Across Northern B.C. and Southern Yukon (Environment Canada)
Arctic Outflow Warning Effect for North Coast including Terrace and Kitimat
Environment Canada has issued the first Arctic outflow warning of the season is now in effect for the North Coast's inland areas, including Terrace and Kitimat. The warning runs from now through Wedne...
Dec 20, 2025 Arctic outflow warning for North Coast including Terrace and Kitimat (Environment Canada)
Winter Storm Watch for Terrace and Kitimat on Saturday December 13th 2025
Environment Canada is warning of potentially hazardous winter conditions for the North Coast's inland areas, including Terrace, Kitimat and north along Highway 37 . Forecasters say 25 to 35 centimeter...
Dec 11, 2025 Yellow-Winter Storm for North Coast - Inland including Terrace, Kitimat, and along Highway 37
Fog and Freezing Rain Set to Impact Cariboo Travel
Environment Canada says Drivers on Highway 97 between Clinton and 100 Mile House can expect near-zero visibility in dense fog. Conditions are especially bad around Big Bar. The fog is expected to stic...
Dec 03, 2025