Category Archives: 2018
PG Wildfire Centre records 18 new starts over the weekend
The Prince George Fire Centre recorded 18 wildfire starts over the weekend, including its first significant blaze of the season. The Breadalbane Creek Fire, northeast of Vanderhoof, was spotted Saturd...
CFNRNews May 22, 2018
New Indigenous principles drafted by BC Government
The government of BC has drafted ten new principles to help guide public service relations with Indigenous peoples. Some of the areas addressed by the principles include: the right to self determinati...
CFNRNews May 22, 2018
Quesnel thieves steal a large amount of building supplies
RCMP in Quesnel are on the lookout for a group of thieves following an incident over the long weekend. A substantial amount of building supplies were stolen from a construction site on the 200 block o...
CFNRNews May 22, 2018
Smithers launches new emergency mass notification system
The Town of Smithers has launched a new mass notification system to communicate with residents during emergencies. Mayor Taylor Bachrach says the town has learned from other communities during floods ...
CFNRNews May 22, 2018
Terrace RCMP seeking wanted woman
Terrace RCMP are asking for public assistance in locating a wanted woman. 40 year-old Eunice Claudia Aparacio, is wanted on unendorsed warrants for assault and failure to comply. She is described as a...
CFNRNews May 22, 2018
BC Chamber meeting with members for AGM this week
The BC Chamber and leaders from more than 200 businesses across the province will meet in Kamloops this week. 52 policies will be up for debate at the Chamber’s Annual General Meeting, which kic...
CFNRNews May 22, 2018
Terrace RCMP bring in two high-risk offenders
Multiple RCMP divisions banded together to bring in two dangerous criminals in Terrace this weekend. A chase ensued after an off duty officer observed the two high-risk individuals heading towards Ter...
CFNRNews May 22, 2018
Government's salmon handling called in to question
Critics are pulling the NDP government’s lack of action with regards to the salmon harvest under the microscope. Election promises made nearly a year ago said the government would be implementin...
CFNRNews May 22, 2018
Transportation Minister upset with BC Ferries
BC Minister of Transportation Claire Trevena is making her disappointment with the BC Ferries board known. The minister issued a letter to board chair Donald Hayes regarding the board’s recent c...
CFNRNews May 22, 2018
Notley to skip Premier's conference due to pipeline dispute
Alberta Premier Rachel Notley will be skipping the Western Premiers conference due to the Trans Mountain Pipeline dispute. Notley says that it would be “surreal” and “exceptionally t...
CFNRNews May 22, 2018