Category Archives: 2018
DFO Area Director Colin Masson says catch and release season "Not on the table"
According to DFO Area Director Colin Masson, a catch and release fishing season is not on the table for the Skeena despite garnering attention recently. http://cfnrfm.ca/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/941...
CFNRNews Jun 21, 2018
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau speaks on BC Government's environmental concerns
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was in Prince Rupert today to announce a new collaboration between the Federal Government and First Nations that aims to utilize the unique input of Indigenous peoples to...
CFNRNews Jun 21, 2018
Prime Minister to visit Prince Rupert Thursday
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau paid a visit to the North Coast Thursday. The federal government is partnering with First Nations to protect the North Coast. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau made the annou...
CFNRNews Jun 21, 2018
Trudeau announces First Nations marine initiatives partnership
The federal government is partnering with First Nations to protect the North Coast. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau made the announcement in Prince Rupert Thursday morning as part of a celebration of Na...
CFNRNews Jun 21, 2018
Williams Lake RCMP looking for wanted man
Williams Lake RCMP are trying to track down a wanted man. Mounties say 30 year-old Kurtis Justin Billy is wanted on four BC-wide warrants. Investigators believe Billy is living in the Williams Lake ar...
CFNRNews Jun 21, 2018
Lightning strikes spark over 100 new wildfires
The BC Wildfire Service says lightning strikes caused over 100 new fire starts Wednesday. Storms over much of north central B.C. caused clusters of wildfires in the Northwest, Prince George, and Carib...
CFNRNews Jun 21, 2018
Severe thunderstorm watch issues for Bulkley Valley, Lakes, Cariboo, Prince George
It could be another busy day for the BC Wildfire Service with more lightning expected. Environment Canada has issued a severe thunderstorm watch for the Bukley Valley and Lakes, including Smithers, Pr...
CFNRNews Jun 21, 2018
Missing American family found safe near Dease Lake
An Oregon family that vanished in the Dease Lake area has been found safe. Terrace Search and Rescue manager Dave Jephson says Jeffrey Phan and Michelle Lesaca, both 24, along with their two children ...
CFNRNews Jun 20, 2018
Province announces new fish farm tenure rules
The province has announced major changes on the way for salmon farms in BC. Starting in June of 2022, the province will only grant Land Act tenures to fish farms that both prove to the DFO that their ...
CFNRNews Jun 20, 2018
Trudeau to visit Prince Rupert Thursday
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will be paying a visit to the North Coast Thursday. Trudeau is scheduled to make an announcement with First Nations leaders at the Prince Rupert Canadian Coast Guard faci...
CFNRNews Jun 20, 2018