Category Archives: News
Highway 97 re-opens after crash north of Bear Lake
Highway 97 is once again open to traffic after a crash Thursday morning north of Prince George. North District RCMP says a fully loaded B train chip truck crashed about 20 km north of Bear Lake, leavi...
CFNRNews Jun 28, 2018
Province distributing local shared revenue grants
Local governments will be receiving an influx of funding from the provincial government thanks to community grants and traffic sharing revenue. Approximately 108 million dollars total will be handed o...
CFNRNews Jun 28, 2018
Environmental Enforcement Summaries released for second hald of 2017
BC’s Environmental Enforcement Summaries for the third and fourth quarters of 2017 have been released. Nearly 16 hundred violation tickets, 28 orders, and 46 court convictions lead to over 715 t...
CFNRNews Jun 28, 2018
Second new elementary school coming to Fort St John
Another new elementary school is on the way for Fort St John in an effort to match growing youth populations in the northeast. The Peace Region capital is already set to open the new Margaret Ma Murra...
CFNRNews Jun 28, 2018
Fire danger ratings remain high in northwest for Canada Day long weekend
While temperate weather and rain has the fire danger rating dropping across most of the province heading in to the long weekend, the northwest has no such luck. With Canada Day festivities set to take...
CFNRNews Jun 28, 2018
Scientists from around the world ask BC to better protect their forests
A group of 223 scientists across 9 countries have sent a letter to BC pleading with the government to do more to protect the province’s temperate rain forests. The letter claims that BC’s ...
CFNRNews Jun 28, 2018
Lester Centre of the Arts to welcome new GM in August
Come August 15th, the Lester Centre of the Arts in Prince Rupert will have a new General Manager for the first time since 2006. Micheal Gurney will take over the role for a retiring Crystal Lorette fo...
CFNRNews Jun 28, 2018
Crescent Street in Thornhill closed following police chase last night
A police chase that extended from Terrace to Thornhill last night ended when an SUV collided with a power pole. Terrace RCMP received multiple reports last night of a possibly impaired driver running ...
CFNRNews Jun 28, 2018
Body of Terrace-born soldier recovered from Ottawa River
Ontario Provincial Police say the body of a missing Terrace-born soldier has been recovered from the Ottawa River. Officials say search crews found 20 year-old Samuel Patrick Eli Christiansen’s ...
CFNRNews Jun 27, 2018
Assault suspect in Prince Rupert brought in after scuffle with officers
An assault suspect in Prince Rupert led RCMP on a bit of a chase on Sunday. Police received multiple reports early Sunday morning of a fight behind a bar on 5th Street. After a short search, police lo...
CFNRNews Jun 27, 2018