Category Archives: News
Calgary cannabis company updates Telkwa project
A Calgary-based company says construction on its proposed cannabis growing facility in Telkwa is leafing out. Maple Leaf Green World says the foundation of the operation is complete and work on the bu...
CFNRNews Apr 20, 2018
Port of Prince Rupert set to lead way in new shipping agreement
The Port of Prince Rupert is set to lead the way in a new carrier service alliance with a group of Asian companies. The Port will be the first to receive regular service as part of the newly ammended ...
CFNRNews Apr 20, 2018
Minister speaks on Nuu-Chah-Nulth fishing decision
Yesterday’s BC Supreme Court decision to work with First Nations on fishing rights could lead to even further reviews according to one Minister. Minister of Fisheries, Dominic LeBlanc says that ...
CFNRNews Apr 20, 2018
MP Nathan Cullen talks salmon and riding tour
Skeena-Bulkley Valley MP Nathan Cullen returned from his riding tour with salmon on the mind. According to Cullen, fish harvest numbers and management plans were the most talked about issue no matter ...
CFNRNews Apr 20, 2018
BC Chamber President offers views on server's wage
With the announcement yesterday that the server’s wage in BC will be eliminated, the BC Chamber of Commerce is taking an unpopular stance. Chamber President and CEO Val Litwin says that, though ...
CFNRNews Apr 20, 2018
Nuu-Chah-Nulth Nations claim victory in fishing rights case
The BC Supreme Court has ruled in favour of five BC First Nations engaged in a 12-year legal battle with Canadian Government over fishing rights. The ruling says Canada has failed to justify its past ...
CFNRNews Apr 19, 2018
Masset RCMP looking for wanted man
Masset RCMP are trying to track down a man wanted for assault. Mounties are looking for 54 year old David Patrick Jack Thompson. He’s described as: Caucasian male 183 cm (6') 75 kg (168 lbs) Haz...
CFNRNews Apr 19, 2018
Emergency prep fairs set up for Cariboo
With last year’s devastating wildfire season still firm in memory and this year’s season just beginning, the Cariboo is making sure residents are prepared. Government reps and several othe...
CFNRNews Apr 19, 2018
Uncommon drugs found in seizure
A drug seizure in Prince George has police warning residents of the recent prevalence of two lesser known drugs. On April 6th, RCMP in Prince George executed a search on Central Street. During the sea...
CFNRNews Apr 19, 2018
Legislation looks to fix orphaned oil wells
New legislation is looking at cleaning up messes left by abandoned oil and gas wells in BC. Resources Minister Michelle Mungall introduced a bill yesterday that would amend legislation to improve fund...
CFNRNews Apr 19, 2018