Category Archives: News
Fortis BC introduces new methods to keep customers informed on gas levels
As shortages continue to pose a looming threat to natural gas customers in BC, FortisBC has introduced a new way for concerned customers to stay up to date. FortisBC has been dealing with shortages si...
CFNRNews Dec 07, 2018
Final day to return Electoral Referendum voter packages
Today is the final day for residents to return their voter packages and have their voices heard in the current Electoral Reform Referendum. As of this morning, just over 1.3 million packages have been...
CFNRNews Dec 07, 2018
RCMP searching for stolen trailer in Fort St John area
RCMP in Fort St John are seeking public assistance in their efforts to locate a stolen trailer. On Wednesday, police received reports that a flat deck trailer had been stolen from a worksite on 269 Ro...
CFNRNews Dec 07, 2018
RCMP teaming up with Kyle's No Frills and Kitimat Food Bank for Cram the Cruiser
Kitimat RCMP, Kyle’s No Frills, and the Kitimat Food Bank are teaming up for their Cram the Cruiser event tomorrow. A police cruiser will be parked in the No Frills parking lot tomorrow from 10 ...
CFNRNews Dec 07, 2018
Indigenous teacher training seats being brought to Vancouver Island University
Indigenous education was the focus of an announcement made this afternoon by the Ministry of Education. 15 teacher training seats will be added at Vancouver Island University’s Cowichan campus w...
CFNRNews Dec 06, 2018
First Moose roundtable discussion deemed a success
According to Ts^ilhqot’in National Government Tribal Chief Joe Alphonse, the first of a series of roundtable discussions on how to better protect moose populations was a success. As part of the ...
CFNRNews Dec 06, 2018
Smithers Saltos Gymnastics Club seeking sponsorships for new equipment
With the safety of their patrons in mind, the Saltos Gymnastics Club in Smithers is hosting a fundraising drive to replace worn and out-dated equipment. Servicing athletes from Burns Lake to Kispiox, ...
CFNRNews Dec 06, 2018
Police seeking suspects in Fort St John home invasion
A home invasion in Fort St John from late last month left a resident suffering from gunshot wounds. In the early morning hours of November 21st, RCMP received reports of a home invasion in progress on...
CFNRNews Dec 06, 2018
Unist'ot'en camp says Coastal GasLink lawsuit violates Indigenous Rights
A recent lawsuit put forward by TransCanada subsidiary Coastal GasLink, could be in violation of Indigenous Title Rights. An injunction for a civil lawsuit was served to the Unist’ot’en ca...
CFNRNews Dec 06, 2018
Grants to support Indigenous women affected by abuse now open
Applications for the current intake of Giving Voice grants are now open. Giving Voice is an Indigenous-led project which promotes healing from gender-based violence and provides safe spaces for women ...
CFNRNews Dec 06, 2018