Category Archives: News
New dock for Telegraph Creek
A vital piece of northwest BC infrastructure will be replaced. The Northern Development Initiative Trust (NDIT) and the Regional District of Kitimat-Stikine (RDKS) will fund a new dock for Telegraph C...
CFNRNews Mar 13, 2018
Temperature records set in Bella Bella, Dease Lake, Prince Rupert, Masset
Spring was in the air Monday. Environment Canada says it was a recorder-breaker for daily temperatures in Prince Rupert, Masset, Dease Lake, and Bella Bella. Prince Rupert got to 17.5 degrees Celsius,...
CFNRNews Mar 12, 2018
School district provides more information about "disturbing video" threat
The Bulkley Valley School District is providing more details about a threat made last week. The district says it became aware Friday morning of what it calls a “worrisome video” posted onl...
CFNRNews Mar 12, 2018
Province wants input on new policing standards
The BC government wants public input as it crafts new provincial policing standards. The province wants the new guidelines to promote unbiased policing, a response to a recommendation from the Missing...
CFNRNews Mar 12, 2018
Smithers RCMP arrest man for robbery attempt
A man is expected in court Tuesday after an attempted robbery in Smithers last week. RCMP say they were called out to a local business shortly before 1:20 Thursday afternoon when a man entered the sto...
CFNRNews Mar 12, 2018
UNIFOR hosts Kitimat town hall on pollution
The union representing workers at Rio Tinto’s Kitimat aluminum smelter hosted a town hall meeting on pollution Saturday. UNIFOR billed the meeting as a chance for residents to gather more inform...
CFNRNews Mar 12, 2018
Air quality advisory issued for Vanderhoof
High pollution levels have triggered an air quality advisory for Vanderhoof. The Environment Ministry says there are high concentrations of fine particulate matter in the community. Officials advise r...
CFNRNews Mar 12, 2018
Smithers advises residents to prepare for spring melt
With a heavy amount of snow this winter and the temperature starting to climb, the Town of Smithers has issued a public advisory to help residents prepare for spring melt. The town says now is the tim...
CFNRNews Mar 12, 2018
Kitimat RCMP locate missing girl
Kitimat RCMP say a teenager reported missing Sunday has been found. RCMP say the 14 year-old was located at the City Centre Mall at approximately 3:00 p.m. Sunday. Mounties say the girl was found abou...
CFNRNews Mar 11, 2018
Kitimat RCMP looking for missing youth
Kitimat RCMP are asking for help finding a missing local youth. Mounties say 14 year-old Elizabeth Stone was last seen March 10th at 10:30 walking past Tony’s Corner Store on Kingfisher Avenue t...
CFNRNews Mar 11, 2018