Category Archives: 2019

Sex offender arrested in Prince George
A confirmed sex offender who had been living in Prince George is headed back to jail. In late February, the Prince George RCMP Sex Crimes Unit launched an investigation in to Prince George resident Ri...
Craig Ellis Apr 05, 2019

Thornhill fire department responds to early morning blaze
A suspected chimney fire had the Thornhill Fire Department putting in time early this morning. 10 fire fighters were dispatched to a home in the Gitaus community at roughly 1:20 this morning. Crews be...
Craig Ellis Apr 05, 2019

Attempted abduction in Prince Rupert
Prince Rupert RCMP are investigating an attempted abduction. Police say a 12 year-old girl was grabbed by two men as she was walking to school near McClymont Park Trail. Investigators say the incident...
Craig Ellis Apr 05, 2019

All parties agree that trust was key in bringing LNG Canada project to Kitimat
Representatives from LNG Canada, TransCanada, and the Haisla Nation all agree that trust was a key in getting the LNG Canada project off the ground. According to all three parties, the formation of tr...
Craig Ellis Apr 04, 2019

All parties agree that developing trust was a key in getting LNG Canada project going
Representatives from LNG Canada, TransCanada, and the Haisla Nation all agree that trust was a key in getting the LNG Canada project off the ground. According to all three parties, the formation of tr...
Craig Ellis Apr 04, 2019

Former Tahltan Central Council President Annita McPhee running for Federal NDP spot
Former Tahltan Central Council President Annita McPhee is throwing her hat in the race to succeed Nathan Cullen. McPhee, who grew up in Telegraph Creek, says she wants to help build and improve the re...
Craig Ellis Apr 04, 2019

250 crabs found dumped off Highway 16
The Department of Fisheries and Oceans is seeking the public's help after a huge pile of crabs were illegally dumped off the side of Highway 16. Fisheries officers in Smithers were notified about the ...
Craig Ellis Apr 04, 2019

Wood innovation and market expansion the target of $7.9 million investment
Fifteen industry trade associations and research institutes will receive 7.9 million dollars to support the growth of the wood product market. That funding, provided via a partnership between federal ...
Craig Ellis Apr 04, 2019

Proposed Quesnel bylaw would streamline outdoor cafe and sidewalk vendor applications
A new bylaw which looks to streamline the process to obtain outdoor cafe and sidewalk vendor licenses has received first, second, and third readings from Quesnel City Council. Under the proposed bylaw...
Craig Ellis Apr 04, 2019

New report suggests community based policing could solve issues in Indigenous communities
According to a new report by the Council of Canadian Academies, a community driven approach to policing could benefit Indigenous communities. That report finds that in Indigenous communities face uniq...
Craig Ellis Apr 04, 2019