Category Archives: News
Nathan Cullen urges federal government to accept new salmon framework
Skeena-Bulkley Valley MP Nathan Cullen is urging the federal government to accept a new framework agreement put forward by the Pacific Salmon Commission. The new 10 year agreement must be agreed upon ...
CFNRNews Sep 24, 2018
Smithers Town Councillor withdraws from race
At least one new face will join Smithers Town Council following the October 20th elections as incumbent councillor Shelley Browne has withdrawn from the race. Browne, who has resided in Smithers for 2...
CFNRNews Sep 24, 2018
Province tops up green vehicle incentive fund
By investing a further 10 million dollars in the Clean Energy Vehicle Program, the provincial government is ensuring BC can continue to lead the way in making roads greener. With the highest per-capit...
CFNRNews Sep 24, 2018
New affordable and accessible housing coming to Williams Lake
Construction has begun on 39 new affordable rental homes in Williams Lake. The new five-storey building, located at 253 First Avenue North, aims to bring safe, secure, affordable, and accessible housi...
CFNRNews Sep 24, 2018
One arrested after break-and-enter in Terrace
One man was arrested following a break-and-enter in downtown Terrace last week. RCMP were called to a business on the 4600 block of Lakelse Avenue early Tuesday morning. They arrived to the sound of a...
CFNRNews Sep 24, 2018
RCMP in Terrace arrest 4 after donation box break-in
Terrace RCMP have made 4 arrests after the plundering of a downtown donation box last week. Police were called to an address on the 4500 block of Lazelle Avenue early Wednesday morning for a reported ...
CFNRNews Sep 24, 2018
BCFED calls for changes Employment Standards and Labour Code
The BC Federation of Labour are calling for the provincial government to “level the playing field” for workers in 2019. Today the BCFED, which represents over 500 thousand workers in the p...
CFNRNews Sep 24, 2018
Rental Housing Task Force recommends changes to rental rate increases
BC’s Rental Housing Task Force believes they may have the solution as concern mounts over rental rate increases in the province. After months of consultation with both renters and landlords in t...
CFNRNews Sep 24, 2018
Mayor Lee Brain re-elected in Prince Rupert
As municipal elections get in to full swing, one position in Prince Rupert has already been settled. On Friday, Mayor Lee Brain was officially re-elected as Mayor of Prince Rupert after no other candi...
CFNRNews Sep 24, 2018
Provincial and Federal governments lend hand to BC food exporters
A new agriculture program seeks to find new customers for BC food exports with the assistance of both the federal and provincial governments. As part of the Canadian Agricultural Partnership, the new ...
CFNRNews Sep 24, 2018