Category Archives: News
Miles Richardson gains more support ahead of upcoming AFN elections
Chief Ava Hill of the Six Nations of the Grand River has endorsed former Haida Nation Council President Miles Richardson for National Chief of the Assembly of First Nations. With next Wednesday’...
CFNRNews Jul 20, 2018
Regional District of Fraser Fort George seeking funding and approving 33,000 in grants
The Regional District of Fraser Fort George is seeking funding to upgrade the Sinclair Mills Community Hall. A grant request for 30 thousand dollars is being submitted by the District and the Sinclair...
CFNRNews Jul 20, 2018
Wildfires credited with hike in 2017 air travel to Prince George
Wildfires had a heavy impact on airport traffic last year, according the the Prince George Airport Authority. July of last year saw an 18 percent increase in passenger travel compared to 2016, and Aug...
CFNRNews Jul 20, 2018
Terrace RCMP on the lookout for those not wearing helmets this summer
RCMP in Terrace are looking to play their part in cutting down on head injuries in the city. In a statement released yesterday, police announced that they will be cracking down on bikers not wearing h...
CFNRNews Jul 20, 2018
Wildfire near Vanderhoof grows
A wildfire burning northeast of Vanderhoof has doubled in size since it was discovered Tuesday. The BC Wildfire Service says the Dog Creek Trail fire is now estimated at 150 hectares. Crews have manag...
CFNRNews Jul 19, 2018
UBC working with Harvard to develop addiction detection tech
British Columbian researchers are teaming up with Harvard researchers to develop nanotechnology as a way to combat opioid addiction. UBC researchers are exploring ways to detect addiction risk factors...
CFNRNews Jul 19, 2018
Quesnel RCMP arrest man after alleged break and enter
RCMP in Quesnel arrested a man this morning in relation to a break and enter from yesterday. Police responded to an alarm at a business on Malcolm Drive early yesterday morning to find the front glass...
CFNRNews Jul 19, 2018
Severe thunderstorm watch issued for Prince George/Cariboo
It’s not the forecast the BC Wildfire Service wants to hear. Environment Canada has issued a severe thunderstorm watch for the Cariboo and Prince George regions. Forecasters say conditions are r...
CFNRNews Jul 19, 2018
Former BC woman facing animal-related charges in Alberta
A former northern BC woman banned from owning animals is facing charges in Alberta after police seized eight dogs from a hotel Tuesday. Innisfail RCMP say 46-year-old Karin Adams is charged with a num...
CFNRNews Jul 19, 2018
Air BNB Owners in BC facing additional fines for breaking short term rental rules
Air BnB owners in BC could be looking at much larger fines for breaking short term rental rules very soon. Currently Strata Corporation holds the right to pass bylaws that ban or restrict short term r...
CFNRNews Jul 19, 2018