Category Archives: News
Haida Nation, Nature Conservancy to restore logged area near Port Clements
The Haida Nation and the Nature Conservancy of Canada are partnering to restore a heavily logged area near Gamadiis Port Clements. The lot, located in the Kumdis Slough area of Haida Gwaii, contains s...
CFNRNews Mar 06, 2018
Traffic flowing along Highway 97 after earlier closure
Highway 97 is open to traffic south of Quesnel after a morning motor vehicle incident. The transportation ministry says the road was closed approximately 60 km south of town near Moffat Lake Road for ...
CFNRNews Mar 06, 2018
Air quality advisory issued for Smithers
The Ministry of Environment has issued an air quality advisory for Smithers due to pollution levels. Officials say there are high concentrations of fine particulate matter in the local airshed. People...
CFNRNews Mar 06, 2018
RCMP targeting distracted drivers in March
Terrace RCMP are reminding drivers to turn off their electronic devices or put them in the glove box if they can’t ignore them. The reminder comes as police bump up enforcement in March as part ...
CFNRNews Mar 05, 2018
Williams Lake RCMP negotiate arrest of man after threats complaint
Williams Lake RCMP says police were able to negotiate an end to a tense situation last Friday. Mounties were called to a home on Likely Road just past 1:00 p.m. after complaints that the man living th...
CFNRNews Mar 05, 2018
Distracted driving suspected in fatal crash
One person is dead after a crash on Highway 97 near Taylor over the weekend. North District RCMP says the head-on collision at the top of the South Taylor Hill happened shortly at 4:45 Sunday afternoo...
CFNRNews Mar 05, 2018
Heiltsuk Nation applauds DFO decision to cancel Central Coast roe herring fishery
The Heiltsuk Nation says it’s pleased that Department of Fisheries and Oceans has canceled this year’s commercial roe herring fishery on BC’s Central Coast. DFO issued the decision T...
CFNRNews Mar 05, 2018
Missing woman found safe
Williams Lake RCMP say a woman reported missing last week has been found. Investigators say 32-year-old Robyn Langhorst has been found safe. RCMP are thanking the public and media for their assistance...
CFNRNews Mar 05, 2018
Former Burns Lake mayor facing 24 sex-related charges
The 28 year-old former mayor of Burns Lake is facing two dozen sex-related criminal charges. Luke Strimbold was arrested February 3rd, although news of the charges only surfaced Friday. Strimbold is c...
CFNRNews Mar 02, 2018
Terrace Athlete Receives Leadership Bursary
A Terrace athlete was one of 16 BC youth recently recognized for leadership. Archer Taylor Halvorsen received a Coast Capital Savings Leadership Bursary at the closing ceremony of this year's BC Winte...
CFNRNews Mar 02, 2018