Category Archives: 2018
Artists across BC to benefit from new BC Arts Council funding
Hundreds of artists across the province are set to benefit from nearly 4 million dollars in BC Arts Council grants. This year’s funding surpasses last years by more than 1 million dollars thanks...
CFNRNews Nov 02, 2018
Stewart RCMP revive investigation in to 40 year old missing person case
Stewart RCMP are relaunching a 40 year old search for a missing person. Smithers resident Gerard Krausnig was originally reported missing on July 2nd of 1977. Krausnig was fishing on the Nass River at...
CFNRNews Nov 02, 2018
Seven Terrace residents receive Bravery Award from Royal Canadian Humane Association
Seven Terrace residents were among 19 British Columbians honoured with the Royal Canadian Humane Association’s Bravery Award. Roger Fehr, Kelly Gingles, Regan Kardas, Mitchell Peters, Brian Ward...
CFNRNews Nov 02, 2018
Premier reveals his referendum choice
BC Premier John Horgan is letting everyone know the way he voted in the on-going electoral reform referendum. The Premier confirmed in a press conference yesterday that he voted in favour of changing ...
CFNRNews Nov 02, 2018
Bus crash near Prince George sends 16 Canfor employees to hospital
Police believe weather to be the primary factor in a bus crash that sent 16 passengers to hospital near Prince George yesterday. The single vehicle collision occurred on Highway 97, near Mitchell Road...
CFNRNews Nov 02, 2018
BC ranks tops in unemployment for 14th straight month
British Columbians have enjoyed the lowest unemployment rate in the country for 14 consecutive months, according to the October Labour Force Survey. Released today, the Survey shows the province sitti...
CFNRNews Nov 02, 2018
Three new programs aim to improve child care options for Indigenous communities
Indigenous children and families are set to benefit from three new programs which aim to provide more culturally sensitive child care options. One of the programs will see the province invest 3.6 mill...
CFNRNews Nov 02, 2018
New recycle depot to open in Quesnel; existing depots to close
This December will see the opening of a new recycle depot in Quesnel, allowing residents to recycle a wider range of products. Coinciding with the opening of the new depot, existing depots at West Par...
CFNRNews Nov 01, 2018
Canfor to curtail BC operations for remainder of 2018
Supply constraints, mounting costs, and market conditions have forced Canfor to curtail operations at its BC sawmills for the remainder of the year. The announcement comes following another year of de...
CFNRNews Nov 01, 2018
UHNBC among top hospitals at getting patients back home quickly
According to a recent release, the University Hospital of Northern British Columbia is one of the best hospitals in the province at getting getting patients back home quickly. While the average hospit...
CFNRNews Nov 01, 2018