Category Archives: News
Staffing challenges reduce operating hours at Northern Haida Gwaii Hospital's Emergency Department until January 5th
Northern Health is advising residents of Masset, Old Masset, Tow Hill, and Port Clements that the Emergency Department at Northern Haida Gwaii Hospital will be operating with reduced hours until Janua...
Dec 23, 2025 Northern Health logo // Courtesy: Northern Health
Extreme Cold Warnings Issued Across Northern B.C. and Southern Yukon
A period of extreme cold and dangerous wind chills is expected across northern B.C., the North Coast, and southern Yukon. In northern B.C., wind chill values could reach minus 45 from tonight through ...
Dec 22, 2025 Extreme Cold Warnings Issued Across Northern B.C. and Southern Yukon (Environment Canada)
Independent Investigations Office of British Columbia investigating fatal police interaction in Prince Rupert on December, 19th
British Columbia's Independent Investigations Office is investigating a fatal police interaction in Prince Rupert this past Friday, December 19th. The Prince Rupert RCMP had confirmed that some of the...
Dec 22, 2025 Independent Investigations Office of British Columbia Logo / Courtesy: IIO BC
Alaska bound barge ran aground off Butedale, BC on December 14th , no contamination reported
Roger Sterritt, the Manager of the Gitga'at Emergency Response Team, has confirmed to CFNR News that the Gitga'at First Nation had responded to the grounding of a barge just North of Butedale in the e...
Dec 22, 2025
Skeena MLA Claire Rattée calls on BC's Minister of Transportation to clarify snow clearing obligations for the region
Last week, Skeena MLA Claire Ratte had sent a scathing letter to BC's Minister of Transportation, Mike Farnsworth, amplifying concerns sent to her throughout the week by constituents in Terrace and Ki...
Dec 22, 2025 OlafNaami / Depositphotos.com
Arctic Outflow Warning Effect for North Coast including Terrace and Kitimat
Environment Canada has issued the first Arctic outflow warning of the season is now in effect for the North Coast's inland areas, including Terrace and Kitimat. The warning runs from now through Wedne...
Dec 20, 2025 Arctic outflow warning for North Coast including Terrace and Kitimat (Environment Canada)
Terrace RCMP Say Missing Teen Found Safe
The Terrace RCMP say the missing 16-year-old Indigenous youth reported missing last Thursday, December 18th, has been located safe and sound. The Detachment has thanked the public for their assistance...
Dec 19, 2025
Holiday Hazards for Pets: What Every Owner Should Know
The holiday season is a joyful time, but it also brings hidden dangers for pets. A recent emergency surgery for a cat serves as a stark reminder of how quickly a festive item can turn dangerous. The c...
Dec 19, 2025
Northern Haida Gwaii Hospital Emergency Department Service Interrupted Due to Staffing Challenges
Residents in Masset, Old Massett, Tow Hill, and Port Clements are being notified of a temporary closure at the Emergency Department of Northern Haida Gwaii Hospital due to staffing shortages. The serv...
Dec 19, 2025
Fort St. John RCMP Request Public Assistance in Locating Missing Man Antonio Martins
The Fort St. John RCMP are seeking public assistance in locating 85-year-old Antonio (Tony) Dos Santos Martins, who went missing on the evening of December 18, 2025. RCMP say Tony left his residence a...
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