Category Archives: News
Snowfall warnings continued for northern BC areas, travel advisory for Highway 16 near PG
Environment Canada has continued a number of snowfall warnings for Northern BC. Forecasters say inland sections of the North and Central Coast along with Prince George and the Cariboo are all affected...
CFNRNews Feb 23, 2018
Air quality advisory ended for Terrace
The environment ministry has called off an air quality advisory for Terrace. Officials says pollution levels have dropped, improving the air. Real time air quality readings and information about air p...
CFNRNews Feb 23, 2018
Northern Health falling far short of nurse recruitment goals: Auditor General
A new report from BC’s Auditor General indicates Northern Health is falling far short of its goals to recruit and retain nurses. Carol Bellringer’s audit found that as of April, 2017 North...
CFNRNews Feb 22, 2018
Snowfall warnings issued for North And Central Coast regions
After a bit of a break from snow, Environment Canada says residents from Bella Bella to Stewart can expect to see more of the white stuff tonight. The weather office has issued a snowfall warning for ...
CFNRNews Feb 22, 2018
Man charged after sexual assault near Smithers
A 55-year-old man is charged with several offences after a sexual assault near Smithers. RCMP arrested Kevin Larry Dunseath after a report that a woman was held against her will and physically and sex...
CFNRNews Feb 22, 2018
Rushbrook Trail still closed, but some Rupert residents ignoring the closure
Some Prince Rupert residents appear to be eager to use the Rushbrook Trail, but the city is reminding people that the path is still closed. Officials say the trail renewal project is getting close to ...
CFNRNews Feb 22, 2018
Air quality advisory issued for Terrace
High pollution levels are behind an air quality advisory in Terrace. The Ministry of Environment says high concentrations of fine particulate matter have built up in the community. People with underly...
CFNRNews Feb 22, 2018
Northwest taxpayers to cover 30% of new hospital replacement
Northwest BC taxpayers will kick in just under $114 million for the replacement of Mills Memorial Hospital. The North West Regional Hospital District says a financing agreement reached earlier this mo...
CFNRNews Feb 21, 2018
Greyhound allowed to drop northern BC routes
The BC Passenger Transportation Board has given the green light for Greyhound Canada to pull out of northern British Columbia The decision released today will see the end of Greyhound passenger servic...
CFNRNews Feb 21, 2018
Transportation minister calls Greyhound route cuts "unfortunate"
BC’s transportation minister says Greyhound’s decision to cut passenger services in northern British Columbia will leave people vulnerable. Claire Trevena says people rely on the company...
CFNRNews Feb 21, 2018