Category Archives: 2018
Terrace RCMP investigating a pair of stabbings
Terrace RCMP are asking for witnesses to come forward after two stabbings earlier this week. Police were called to the first incident at about 9:45 Wednesday night when they received reports of someon...
CFNRNews Jun 15, 2018
Prince George arrests lead to drug seizure
A drug investigation in Prince George yesterday led to the arrest of 3 well known suspects. RCMP street crew members arrested 3 men on drug related offenses at a residence on the 2200 block of Quince ...
CFNRNews Jun 14, 2018
New program to support oyster farming in BC
A new program will bring in a fund to support coastal oyster farming communities. The BC Oyster Recovery Fund will be providing the aquaculture sector with 1.3 million dollars in support money to help...
CFNRNews Jun 14, 2018
Gitxsan Hereditary Chiefs ban recreational fishing on their territory
The Gitxsan Hereditary Chiefs have closed off their territory to all recreational fishers. In response to the DFO’s denial of their recommendation to close frshwater fisheries which impact Skeen...
CFNRNews Jun 14, 2018
Plans for Hazelton pellet plant continue forward
The Gitxsan Development Corporation says it continues to move forward with plans to build a wood pellet plant in Hazelton. The proposed $50 million dollar operation with partner Airex Energy would tra...
CFNRNews Jun 14, 2018
National Indigenous People's Day
National Indigenous People’s Day National Indigenous People’s Day is June 21st! On this day, we recognize and celebrate the beautiful culture, pride and contributions of the First Nations,...
CFNRNews Jun 14, 2018
Bus driver saves child from injury in accident
A serious collision on Highway 97 could have been much more serious if not for the smart actions of one bus driver. The bus was transporting a lone student in the Shuswap area near Enderby yesterday a...
CFNRNews Jun 14, 2018
New road resurfacing projects begin in Skeena and Bulkley-Stikine
Safety and efficiency are the goals of 5 new road resurfacing projects in the Skeena and Bulkley-Stikine. Highway 37 will see the bulk of the work with 10.6 million dollars being spent across three pr...
CFNRNews Jun 14, 2018
Government taking new approach to dealing with young addiction
The BC Centre on Substance Use will now be following a new set of guidelines when it comes to treating young opioid addicts. With one fifth of opioid related deaths involving those aged 10 to 24, the ...
CFNRNews Jun 14, 2018
Government reaches first of many tentative agreements with public service sector
The provincial government has reached the first of what it hopes to be many new agreements with public sector employees. 26,500 employees will benefit from the tentative agreement, which will effect m...
CFNRNews Jun 14, 2018