Category Archives: News
Snow continues to pile up across the Northwest
Environment Canada has expanded snowfall warnings in the Northwest. Forecasters have added the Highway 16 corridor between Smithers and Terrace to the list along with Kitimat, Stewart, and Terrace. Th...
CFNRNews Feb 02, 2018
LNG Canada shortlists contractors for proposed Kitimat facility
LNG Canada has shortlisted two contractors for the chance to build the company’s proposed liquefied natural gas export facility in Kitimat. The two finalists for engineering, procurement, and co...
CFNRNews Feb 02, 2018
Avalanche control work west of Terrace
Motorists traveling between Terrace and Prince Rupert Friday afternoon should expect some delays. The Ministry of Transportation will be conducting avalanche control work 16 km west of Terrace from 1:...
CFNRNews Feb 02, 2018
Highway 97 reopened between Mackenzie and Chetwynd after fatal collision
The Ministry of Transportation says Highway 97 is once again open to traffic between Mackenzie Junction and Chetwynd. A crash shut down the route in both directions 70 south of the Junction with Highw...
CFNRNews Feb 01, 2018
Container ship stranded southwest of Haida Gwaii after fire
A container ship has been left adrift off the BC coast after an engine fire. The Joint Rescue Coordination Centre in Victoria says the MOL Prestige is approximately 380 km southwest of Haida Gwaii. Se...
CFNRNews Feb 01, 2018
More snow expected for the North Coast
Just when Northwest residents thought they’d finished digging out, Environment Canada has issued a snowfall warning for the region, including Stewart. The weather office says a slow moving area ...
CFNRNews Feb 01, 2018
Tina Fontaine is not on trial: Native Women's Association of Canada
The Native Women’s Association of Canada is angry with recent media coverage of Raymond Cormier’s trial. Cormier is accused of second-degree murder in the death of 15-year-old Tina Fontain...
CFNRNews Feb 01, 2018
Highway 97 closed west of Chetwynd
A crash has shut down Highway 97 west of Chetwynd. The route is closed in both directions 70 south of the Junction with Highway 29. No detour is available. Check DriveBC for updates.
CFNRNews Feb 01, 2018
Tabor Mountain Ski Resort lodge lost to fire
A popular ski resort located just east of Prince George went up in flames early Thursday. Fire crews and the Prince George RCMP were called to Tabor Mountain, 30 kilometres east of town shortly after ...
CFNRNews Feb 01, 2018
Crash south of Williams Lake sends drivers to hospital
A two vehicle crash south of Williams Lake sent two people to hospital Monday. RCMP were called out just before 5 p.m. to a crash along Highway 97 at Likely Road. Investigators say a black Kia turning...
CFNRNews Jan 31, 2018