Category Archives: 2019

Williams Lake’s first female mayor has passed away at the age of 84. Ethel Winger served two terms as mayor in the 1980s, as a strong advocate for local businesses in the City. Winger passed awa...

A downward trend in home assessment values in Kitimat predictably came to an end last year. In July of 2018, the average home in Kitimat was valued at just over 235 thousand dollars, compared to just ...

It took just over an hour for northern BC to welcome their first baby of the new year. Smithers played host to the north’s first birth of 2019, as the Bulkley Valley District Hospital welcomed W...

British Columbians should be prepared to spend more in a few areas in 2019 as multiple industries will see price jumps. Costs of food are expected to see a 3.5 percent jump this year, according to Can...

Prince Rupert’s Business Excellence Awards Nomination period is quickly coming to a close. Residents have until January 6th to nominate businesses in any of the 12 official categories. Categorie...

While excitement over the LNG industry continues to mount in Kitimat, other areas of BC are employing patience. Kitimat’s 40 billion dollar LNG terminal will take roughly 5 years to complete, an...

Two Fraser River Islands have been ordered to take corrective measures following a DFO investigation. According to the DFO, Herrling Island, and Carey Island, destroyed fish habitats in a crucial area...

Emergency Management BC is hoping for a safer 2019, as they urge residents to make improved emergency preparedness their resolution in the new year. According to EMBC, the best place to start is by pr...

Prince George RCMP are trying to locate a missing man. Mounties say 54 year-old Robert Poulin was last seen December 28th at about 11 p.m. The vehicle he was driving, a black Ford F-150, was located i...

The B.C. Central Coast remains under a wind warning. Environment Canada issued the warning for coastal areas Tuesday night as wind gusts of up to 90 kilometres an hour hit the region ahead of an inten...