Category Archives: 2019

Terrace RCMP investigating homicide following apparent stabbing
Terrace RCMP have launched an investigation in to a homicide following the stabbing of an 85 year-old man. Late last night, police received reports of a suspicious blood-clad vehicle in the downtown a...
Craig Ellis Mar 07, 2019

Smithers Mayor confirms town without chief administrative officer
Smithers Mayor Taylor Bachrach has confirmed that the Town has been without a chief administrative officer since January 21st. Former CAO Anne Yanciw was let go without cause, prompting the town to pa...
Craig Ellis Mar 07, 2019

Quesnel RCMP seize guns after man reportedly shot at
RCMP in Quesnel executed a search warrant yesterday after a man proclaimed to have been shot at. According to the victim, at around 9:45 yesterday morning, he had attended the home of an associate, wh...
Craig Ellis Mar 07, 2019

Prince Rupert residents will have two opportunities to provide Council with budget feedback
Residents of Prince Rupert will have two opportunities to provide feedback on the City's proposed budget. Those interested in having their input on the 2019 budget heard can attend either the March 11...
Craig Ellis Mar 07, 2019

Quesnel Council mulling plan that could cut required taxation increase by more than 2% in 2019
2019 will be a maintenance and review year for the City of Quesnel, according to City Council. As they finalize their 2019 budget, Council have instructed City staff that no major disruptive capital p...
Craig Ellis Mar 07, 2019

Prime Minister Trudeau says he had been informed of Wilson-Raybould's September decision on SNC-Lavalin
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says that he had been informed of ex-Attorney General Jody Wilson Raybould's September decision not to issue SNC-Lavalin a defered prosecution agreement. His statement co...
Craig Ellis Mar 07, 2019

UBCIC re-issues support for Tsilhqot'in in drilling permit dispute
Just days after the BC Court of Appeal dismissed an appeal over a mining permit issued in Tsilhqot'in territory, the Union of BC Indian Chiefs have re-stated their support. Last Friday, the court dism...
Craig Ellis Mar 07, 2019

First Nations Major Projects Coalition meets for second day of annual general meetings in Prince George
Members from more than 50 First Nations groups across Canada were in Prince George today for the First Nations Major Projects Coalition. It was the second day of meetings for the organization which ai...
Craig Ellis Mar 06, 2019

Former Banks Gold Mine CEO acquitted of obstruction charge
Former Banks Gold Mine CEO Ben Mossman has been acquited of an obstruction charge. Judge Herman Seidemann issued the ruling today, saying he could not be sure, beyond a reasonable doubt, that Mossman ...
Craig Ellis Mar 06, 2019

Williams Lake woman accused of Saturday shooting transfered to Prince George
A Williams Lake woman accused of discharging a firearm with intent to wound did not make her court appearance, scheduled for today. 28 year-old Randi Allison Saunders was supposed to appear in William...
Craig Ellis Mar 06, 2019