Category Archives: 2019
Prince Rupert, other communities set temperature records
Sunday's warm weather was a record-breaker for some northern B.C. communities. According to Environment Canada, Prince Rupert set a new high of 14.3 degrees Celsius, just edging out the previous recor...
Mar 18, 2019
Smithers jury finds Ronald Fowler guilty of attempted murder
A Smithers Jury has found Ronald Fowler guilty on all counts relating to an October 2017 shooting. Fowler was being tried on charges of attempted murder, aggravated assault with a weapon causing bodil...
Mar 18, 2019
Avalanche Canada issues warning for Northwest
Significant warming expected across the northwest this week has Avalanche Canada issuing a public warning. According to a release this morning, a dramatic temperature increase combined with increased ...
Mar 18, 2019
Wet'suwet'en leaders and provincial leaders meet for momentous smoke feast
Wet'suwet'en Hereditary Chief Na'Moks says optimism was running high following Saturday's Smoke Feast with provincial government leaders. Premier John Horgan, along with Federal MPs, local governments...
Mar 18, 2019
BC's power over oil shipments to be examined in 5-day hearing
A five-day hearing which could define BC's power over the transport of oil through the province begins today. In a reference case being brought before the BC Court of Appeal, the province is asking wh...
Mar 18, 2019
Major concern for Highway 16 travellers could be addressed in federal budget
Rumour has it a major northern concern could be alleviated with tomorrow's federal budget announcement. According to reports from the CBC, a plan to make high-speed internet service available to all C...
Mar 18, 2019
Smithers RCMP seeking robbery suspect
Smithers RCMP are asking for public assistance in identifying a robbery suspect. Early Thursday morning, an unknown individual entered and robbed the Chevron gas station on Highway 16, near the Safewa...
Mar 18, 2019
Prince George RCMP reaching out to Muslim community following last week's tragedy in New Zealand
In light of last week's tragedy in New Zealand, RCMP in Prince George are reaching out to the local Muslim community to identify any safety concerns. Police say they have increased frontline presence ...
Mar 18, 2019
Missing girl found safe and sound
Williams Lake RCMP say a youth reported missing Friday has been found. In a news release issued Saturday afternoon, RCMP say Rebecca Mann has been located safe and sound and is with her family. Police...
Mar 16, 2019
Williams Lake RCMP asking for public assistance to locate missing girl
Williams Lake RCMP are asking for public assistance in locating a missing girl. Rebecca Mann was last seen this morning at a residence on Pigeon Road in the 150 Mile House area. She is described as a ...
Mar 15, 2019