Category Archives: News
Prescribed burn to take place east of Prince George
Smoke may be visible 75 kms east of Prince George as the BC Wildfire Service and BC Timber Sales conduct a prescribed burn in the area. The burn will take place over a 50 hectare area about 7 kms nort...
CFNRNews Oct 24, 2018
Man in custody after suspicious death west of Williams Lake
Alexis Creek RCMP have one man in custody following a suspicious death in Tsi Del Del (Redstone). Police were called to a home in the Tsilhqot’in community Friday night shortly after 11. Officer...
CFNRNews Oct 23, 2018
Prince George RCMP seeking missing man
Prince George RCMP are seeking public assistance in locating a missing person. 37 year-old Jeremy Shipley Bekken has not been seen in over a week. After receiving a missing persons report for Bekken, ...
CFNRNews Oct 23, 2018
First Nations leaders and environmental activists issue concerns over pipeline review process
First Nations leaders and environmental activists from across BC joined forces in Vancouver today to challenge the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion review process. According to Union of BC Indian Chi...
CFNRNews Oct 23, 2018
New legislation aims to better protect foreign workers in BC
Temporary Foreign workers in BC will be better protected against exploitation, should legislation brought forward today be passed. Under the proposed rules a license would be required for foreign recr...
CFNRNews Oct 23, 2018
Wind warning issued for Haida Gwaii
Things could get very blustery across Haida Gwaii in the next couple of days. Environment Canada has issued a wind warning as a strong low pressure system approaches the islands from the west. Forecas...
CFNRNews Oct 23, 2018
FortisBC forecasts 50% reduction in natural gas supply this winter
FortisBC says that customers could see up to a 50 percent reduction in natural gas supply this winter. The drop is due to an explosion earlier this month near Shelley, the cause of which is still unkn...
CFNRNews Oct 23, 2018
RCMP say van found in Terrace river rolled in by accident
A van which found its way in to the water near the confluence of the Skeena and Kalum Rivers this morning did so by accident, according to Terrace RCMP. The van, which was unoccupied at the time, was ...
CFNRNews Oct 23, 2018
NEB to hear from Smithers resident on LNG-related pipeline
The National Energy Board says it will accept submissions until next Monday from Smithers resident Mike Sawyer, the provincial and federal governments, and other parties on whether the LNG Canada pipe...
CFNRNews Oct 23, 2018
Terrace council offers support for 3 projects seeking NDIT funding
Three projects in Terrace now have Council’s support in their attempts to procure funding from the Northern Development Initiative Trust fund. Terrace Little Theatre is seeking 26 thousand dolla...
CFNRNews Oct 23, 2018