Category Archives: News
RCMP to conduct thorough review of officer conduct during Wet’suwet’en enforcement
RCMP officials say they will be conducting a review in to their conduct during last week's injunction enforcement on Wet'suwet'en territory. Criminal Operations Commissioner Eric Stubbs issued an offi...
Jan 14, 2019
UN committee warns Canada against continued construction on Site C dam
According to a United Nations committee, continued construction on the Site C mega dam may violate international agreements. A letter which contends that the work will cause irreversible damage to tra...
Jan 14, 2019
New gold prospecting efforts to take place near Bella Coola
Fresh gold prospecting efforts have been launched in numerous areas in a 44 thousand hectare stretch north of Bella Coola. Goliath Resources Limited, based in Toronto, call the area 4 kms north of Bel...
Jan 14, 2019
Wilson-Raybould named Minister of Veterans Affairs
Canada's new Minister of Veterans Affairs says she won't be commenting further on what many view as a cabinet demotion. Jody Wilson-Raybould was shuffled out of the justice portfolio in Prime Minister...
Jan 14, 2019
CNC hosting public budget hearings on February 1st
A public consultation hearing is being held by the College of New Caledonia on February 1st regarding their 2019-2020 budget. Sessions will be held at 4:00 pm at all six CNC campuses. Residents are in...
Jan 14, 2019
Armed Robbery in Prince Rupert
Prince Rupert Mounties are investigating an armed robbery. Police were called out to a 6th Avenue West business around 6:47 Sunday night. Surveillance video show two male suspects with their faces cov...
Jan 14, 2019
11 drug impaired drivers caught in Quesnel in December
Increased enforcement in Quesnel over the holiday season led to RCMP bringing in 11 drug impaired drivers in December. Six of those violations were issued under the Cannabis Control and Licensing Act,...
Jan 14, 2019
Terrace City Council to issue cannabis retail store recommendation
Today is the day that Terrace City Council will make their recommendation regarding a proposed cannabis retail outlet in the Skeena Mall. On November 6th, the BC Liquor Distribution Branch submitted a...
Jan 14, 2019
Coast Mountain College to request funding for Health and Wellness Centre
Coast Mountain College intends to bring a request of support for a 250 thousand dollar grant application before Terrace City Council tonight. In order to establish a Health and Wellness Centre at thei...
Jan 14, 2019
CN Rail responds to SkeenaWild's spill response concerns
CN Rail has responded to a request for information on dangerous goods shipping issued by the SkeenaWild Conservation Trust. Last month, SkeenaWild sent a letter to CN asking for them to disclose infor...
Jan 14, 2019