Category Archives: News
No injuries resulting from crash near Prince Rupert McDonalds
No one was injured following a Prince Rupert crash which looked much worse than it ended up being yesterday afternoon. Emergency crews were called out to the two-vehicle collision near the McDonald's ...
Feb 04, 2019
Province to fund new mental health support services at school level
Three million dollars in provincial funding announced today will help BC students gain easier access to mental health support services. All 60 school districts will benefit from the funding, which wil...
Feb 04, 2019
Prince George RCMP seeking fraud suspect
Prince George RCMP are asking for public assistance in their efforts to identify a fraud suspect. On November 30th of last year, the suspect in question attempted, on three separate occasions, to purc...
Feb 04, 2019
Train derailment kills 3, adding to concerns over CP Rail's response plans
Recent concerns over a CP Rail train derailment will continue to grow after a wreck east of Field claimed 3 lives this morning. Just after 1:00 this morning, the westbound train left the tracks, sendi...
Feb 04, 2019
Snowfall warning issued for Haida Gwaii
Haida Gwaii could get a significant amount of snow. Environment Canada has issued a snowfall warning for the region with 15 to 20 cm of snow in the forecast. Forecasters say cold arctic air flowing ou...
Feb 03, 2019
Extreme cold warnings continued for Northern B.C.
Don't expect a thaw in the deep freeze gripping parts of the province just yet. Environment Canada has continued extreme cold warnings for Bulkley Valley and the Lakes, Cariboo, Chilcotin, 100 Mile, P...
Feb 03, 2019
Travel advisory for Highway 16 between Smithers and New Hazelton
Limited visibility and snow have prompted a travel advisory along a stretch of Highway 16 The transportation ministry is urging drivers to use extreme caution between New Hazelton and Smithers. The Co...
Feb 01, 2019
Fort St. John RCMP searching for wanted man
Fort St. John Mounties are trying to track down a wanted man. Police have an arrest warrant for 39 year-old Sheldon Bradley Ghostkeeper. Ghostkeeper is described as First Nations, 6 feet tall, weighin...
Feb 01, 2019
Arctic outflow warnings issued for Kitimat, Terrace, Stewart
Frigid conditions are on the way for inland sections of the North Coast. Environment Canada has issued an Arctic outflow warning for Kitimat, Terrace, and Stewart. Forecasters say an Arctic air mass o...
Feb 01, 2019
New transition housing units coming to northern BC
Women and children fleeing violence and abuse in northern BC will soon have 3 more places to go. As part of the Building BC: Women's Transition Fund, projects in Smithers, Prince George, and Kitimat w...
Feb 01, 2019