Category Archives: News
Wind warning issued for Haida Gwaii
Blustery conditions are expected across much of Haida Gwaii and the North and Central Coast this weekend. Environment Canada has issued a wind warning for Haida Gwaii as a second, more intense frontal...
CFNRNews Nov 24, 2018
BC announces 1143 homes for Indigenous peoples
The B.C. government is funding over 1140 new affordable homes for Indigenous families on and off reserve. The $231 million announcement made Saturday is the first phase of the NDP government’s B...
CFNRNews Nov 24, 2018
Dawson Creek RCMP probing $80,000 jewelry store heist
Dawson Creek RCMP are investigating a major heist from a local jewelery store. Thieves broke into the Dawson Creek Shopping Mall and ransacked the DC Gold Brick Jewelers Store at 3:43 Thursday morning...
CFNRNews Nov 23, 2018
Terrace Aquatic Centre reopening makes a splash
The Terrace Aquatic Centre is expecting a busy weekend. The City of Terrace says plenty of swimmers have been making use of the newly renovated facility since it re-opened to the public Thursday. An o...
CFNRNews Nov 23, 2018
Air quality advisory issued for Quesnel
Elevated pollution levels have triggered an air quality advisory for Quesnel. The environment ministry and Northern Health say high concentrations of fine particulate matter are to blame. Exposure to ...
CFNRNews Nov 23, 2018
Possible rate hikes ahead as ICBC drives toward more losses
BC drivers could headed for a big insurance hike as the financial wreck at ICBC continues. The insurance corporation is forecasting a bigger-than-expected loss of $890 million this fiscal year after p...
CFNRNews Nov 23, 2018
BC Transit offers free service in Dawson Creek for Idle-Less Week
BC Transit wants Dawson Creek residents to give them a test drive. Transit is offering a week of free service in the community starting Saturday, November 24. The idea is to reduce car traffic and idl...
CFNRNews Nov 23, 2018
Artwork unveiled for Northern Sea Wolf
BC Ferries has unveiled the artwork that will adorn the newest member of its fleet. Designs by Nuxalk artist Danika Naccarella and the Kwakiutl First Nation's Richard Hunt were revealed Friday in Vict...
CFNRNews Nov 23, 2018
BC gas supply improving, but FortisBC urging continued conservation
Fortis BC’s natural gas supply picture is improving, but it’s asking customers to continue conservation efforts as the winter wears on. An official says Enbridge’s plan to increase p...
CFNRNews Nov 22, 2018
RCMP seize more than $50,000 worth of drugs near Prince George
A bust near Prince George yesterday saw RCMP seize more than 50 thousand dollars worth of illicit drugs. Police executed a search warrant at a residence on Isle Pierre Road, roughly 30 kms west of Pri...
CFNRNews Nov 22, 2018