Category Archives: 2018
Prince George RCMP make arrest relating to 2016 death
Prince George RCMP have made an arrest related to a nearly 2 year old case. 46 year-old Jeremy John Lowley has been charged with manslaughter leading to the death of Patrick Mathewsie in June of 2016....
CFNRNews Sep 24, 2018
Tahltan language teacher honoured with provincial award
A Tahltan language teacher is being honoured with the 2018 Provincial Child Care Award of Excellence. Patricia Louie will receive the award for her extensive work in promoting and spreading the Tahlta...
CFNRNews Sep 24, 2018
Nathan Cullen urges federal government to accept new salmon framework
Skeena-Bulkley Valley MP Nathan Cullen is urging the federal government to accept a new framework agreement put forward by the Pacific Salmon Commission. The new 10 year agreement must be agreed upon ...
CFNRNews Sep 24, 2018
Smithers Town Councillor withdraws from race
At least one new face will join Smithers Town Council following the October 20th elections as incumbent councillor Shelley Browne has withdrawn from the race. Browne, who has resided in Smithers for 2...
CFNRNews Sep 24, 2018
Province tops up green vehicle incentive fund
By investing a further 10 million dollars in the Clean Energy Vehicle Program, the provincial government is ensuring BC can continue to lead the way in making roads greener. With the highest per-capit...
CFNRNews Sep 24, 2018
New affordable and accessible housing coming to Williams Lake
Construction has begun on 39 new affordable rental homes in Williams Lake. The new five-storey building, located at 253 First Avenue North, aims to bring safe, secure, affordable, and accessible housi...
CFNRNews Sep 24, 2018
One arrested after break-and-enter in Terrace
One man was arrested following a break-and-enter in downtown Terrace last week. RCMP were called to a business on the 4600 block of Lakelse Avenue early Tuesday morning. They arrived to the sound of a...
CFNRNews Sep 24, 2018
RCMP in Terrace arrest 4 after donation box break-in
Terrace RCMP have made 4 arrests after the plundering of a downtown donation box last week. Police were called to an address on the 4500 block of Lazelle Avenue early Wednesday morning for a reported ...
CFNRNews Sep 24, 2018
BCFED calls for changes Employment Standards and Labour Code
The BC Federation of Labour are calling for the provincial government to “level the playing field” for workers in 2019. Today the BCFED, which represents over 500 thousand workers in the p...
CFNRNews Sep 24, 2018
Rental Housing Task Force recommends changes to rental rate increases
BC’s Rental Housing Task Force believes they may have the solution as concern mounts over rental rate increases in the province. After months of consultation with both renters and landlords in t...
CFNRNews Sep 24, 2018