Category Archives: News
Former UNBC Gitga'at student honoured with prestigous award
An Indigenous UNBC alumni is being honoured with a prestigous scholarship. Spencer Greening is currently a PhD candidate at Simon Fraser University, but is a ntaive of Northwestern BC and the holder o...
CFNRNews Jun 22, 2018
Lost Oregon family not totally prepared for trip: RCMP
RCMP say an Oregon family found in the bush near Dease Lake this week wasn’t prepared for their adventure. Search crews found Jeffrey Phan, Michelle Lesaca, and their two children Kinaskan Lake ...
CFNRNews Jun 22, 2018
Fraser Fort George community grants approved
Over 81 thousand dollars in community grants have been approved in the Regional District of Fraser Fort George. 15 projects will see grant money injected in to them after Board approvals were issued f...
CFNRNews Jun 22, 2018
Women and Indigenous peoples stand out in Prince George homeless report
Local groups are looking at ways to take action amidst growing concerns over homelessness in Prince George. The results from an April survey have revealed 130 people in the city identified as being ho...
CFNRNews Jun 22, 2018
Deadline approaching for Education Savings Grants
The deadline for the government’s Training and Education Savings Grant is fast approaching. All parents struggling to save for their child’s post-secondary future in BC are encouraged to a...
CFNRNews Jun 22, 2018
RCMP investigating suspicious death on Yekooche Reserve
RCMP are investigating a suspicious death near Fort St. James. Police recieved a report Thursday morning of an injured female Yekooche Reserve. Upon their arrival, police found the woman to be dead. T...
CFNRNews Jun 22, 2018
DFO Area Director Colin Masson says catch and release season "Not on the table"
According to DFO Area Director Colin Masson, a catch and release fishing season is not on the table for the Skeena despite garnering attention recently. http://cfnrfm.ca/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/941...
CFNRNews Jun 21, 2018
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau speaks on BC Government's environmental concerns
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was in Prince Rupert today to announce a new collaboration between the Federal Government and First Nations that aims to utilize the unique input of Indigenous peoples to...
CFNRNews Jun 21, 2018
Trudeau announces First Nations marine initiatives partnership
The federal government is partnering with First Nations to protect the North Coast. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau made the announcement in Prince Rupert Thursday morning as part of a celebration of Na...
CFNRNews Jun 21, 2018
Williams Lake RCMP looking for wanted man
Williams Lake RCMP are trying to track down a wanted man. Mounties say 30 year-old Kurtis Justin Billy is wanted on four BC-wide warrants. Investigators believe Billy is living in the Williams Lake ar...
CFNRNews Jun 21, 2018