Category Archives: News
Fort St John RCMP asking for public assistance to identify an assault suspect
Fort St John RCMP are asking for public assistance in identifying a suspect in an October assault. On October 14th, at around 4:00 in the afternoon, police were called to a house party on the 9600 blo...
CFNRNews Jan 03, 2019
Rainfall warning issued for North Coast
It’s shaping up to be a soggy day on the North Coast. Environment Canada has issued a rainfall warning for the region with heavy downpours expected at times. An intense Pacific frontal system ha...
CFNRNews Jan 03, 2019
Prince George RCMP discover 45 impaired drivers during holiday blitz
RCMP in Prince George handed out a total of 219 Motor Vehicle Act Violations during their holiday blitz, which wrapped up Tuesday. Between November 30th and January 1st, RCMP pulled over more than 2 t...
CFNRNews Jan 03, 2019
Wildlife Health Program asking for assistance in monitoring moose tick effects
Input is being sought by the BC Wildlife Health Program in to how best to assess the effects of winter ticks on moose populations in the province. Winter tick infestations are usually observed between...
CFNRNews Jan 03, 2019
Province to make mental health and substance use counseling more readily available to students
Post-secondary students in BC are set to receive better access to mental health support services and substance-use counselling thanks to the provincial government. Students aged 15-24 are more likely ...
CFNRNews Jan 03, 2019
New employment querie phone line available in more than 100 languages
A new multi-lingual phone line supporting more than 100 languages is now available for British Columbians seeking information on the province’s employment standards. Thanks to a partnership betw...
CFNRNews Jan 03, 2019
No end in sight for Prince Rupert boil water advisory after 3 weeks
Tomorrow will mark 3 weeks since a boil water advisory was originally issued for Prince Rupert, and there remains no end in sight. Northern Health continues to conduct regular tests of the water, but ...
CFNRNews Jan 03, 2019
BC Utilities Commission issues approval for ICBC rate hikes in April
British Columbian’s auto insurance bills are going to start to look a little bit heftier come April. ICBC has received approval from the BC Utilities Commission to boost rates by 6.3 percent, ef...
CFNRNews Jan 03, 2019
Dense fog descends on Terrace and Kitimat
Drivers in the Terrace and Kitimat area can expect areas of near-zero visibility as a dense layer of fog has settled on the region. Environment Canada has continued a fog advisory for the area with th...
CFNRNews Jan 02, 2019
Northern Health welcomes 3 new board members in 2019
Northern Health is kicking off the new year by welcoming three new board members, two of Indigenous descent. Patricia Sterritt, of the Hartley Bay Gitga’at Tribe has previously served on the Har...
CFNRNews Jan 02, 2019