Category Archives: News
New supportive housing coming to Haida Gwaii
The province is attempting to battle homelessness on Haida Gwaii. After identifying an urgent need for affordable housing, the government will be creating 19 new homes with 24 hour support services fo...
CFNRNews May 18, 2018
Tŝilhqot’in issuing permits for mushroom pickers in its territory
The Tilhqot'in National Government (TNG) says it plans to protect culturally significant sites by issuing permits to mushroom harvesters within its territory. The Tilhqot'in Land Rangers will also be ...
CFNRNews May 18, 2018
Terrace RCMP investigating mystery assault
Terrace RCMP are asking for help as they investigate a downtown assault. Police were called out Thursday at 12:45 to a report of an assault in the 4600 block of Park Avenue. Officers found a man suffe...
CFNRNews May 18, 2018
IIO clears Terrace RCMP after standoff with suicidal male
BC’s independent police watchdog says Terrace RCMP officers were doing their job when they tried to save a suicidal male at Mills Memorial Hospital in August, 2016. The Independent Investigation...
CFNRNews May 18, 2018
Terrace RCMP investigating second suspected arson
Terrace RCMP say they’re investigating a second suspected arson within a week. Police were called out to the 4500 block of Park Avenue Monday night to find that firefighters had put out a blaze....
CFNRNews May 18, 2018
Indigenous Learning Centre opens new scholarships
The Indigenous Learning Centre has announced 50 online and 20 in person scholarships for those living in Indigenous communities in Canada. Scholarships are being offered for the Centre’s Certifi...
CFNRNews May 18, 2018
First Nations and Government form new mining alliance
First Nations and the mining industry in the Northwest have joined forces with the provincial government to bring their stories to the world. The newly formed BC Regional Mining Alliance will see the ...
CFNRNews May 18, 2018
New arts grants in Fraser Fort George
Fresh arts funding is coming to the Regional District of Fraser Fort George by way of 6 new grants. The 28 thousand dollars in funding comes from the Arts, Culture, and Heritage Grants program of the ...
CFNRNews May 18, 2018
Regional District of Frase Fort George turns down Recycle BC's offer
The regional District of Fraser Fort George will not be joining the province’s recycling program. The District has turned down Recycle BC’s offer of a 5 year patnership for depot collectio...
CFNRNews May 18, 2018
RCMP looking for missing Kitamaat Village man
Kitimat RCMP are asking for help finding a missing Kitamaat Village man. Mounties say 22 year-old Charles Andrew Lewis Robinson, who also goes by Alexander Gray, was reported missing on the morning of...
CFNRNews May 17, 2018