Category Archives: News

False Bomb Threats in Prince George and Vanderhoof Prompt Closures
Prince George and Vanderhoof RCMP responded to several bomb threats on the evening of September 10th. The first threat was made to the University Hospital of Northern B.C., with additional calls recei...
Sabrina Spencer Sep 11, 2025

Federal Government Invests in Rural Transit Planning Across BC
The federal government is investing $350,000 to improve rural transit systems in British Columbia, with funding directed to seven key planning projects across the province. In Dawson Creek, the City w...
Sabrina Spencer Sep 11, 2025

Cops for Cancer Tour de North Begins September 12th in Prince George
The Cops for Cancer Tour de North will roll through Northern BC from September 12th to 18th, raising funds and awareness for childhood cancer research. The 7-day event brings together law enforcement ...
Sabrina Spencer Sep 11, 2025

Kitimat Residents Encouraged to Be Aware of Bylaws to Avoid Violation Tickets
The District of Kitimat is reminding residents to be mindful of local bylaws to help avoid violation tickets. While many bylaw enforcement actions in the past have involved education and warnings, the...
Sabrina Spencer Sep 11, 2025

BC Groups Urge Government to Prioritize Biodiversity Law, Protect Old Growth
Five years after the release of the Old Growth Strategic Review, 88 organizations and the Union of BC Indian Chiefs are calling on the provincial government to act on one of the report's key recommend...
Sabrina Spencer Sep 11, 2025 Pecold / Depositphotos.com

Carney Announces Major Resource Projects to Boost Canada's Economy and Global Competitiveness
Prime Minister Mark Carney has unveiled the first series of projects that will be fast-tracked by the new Major Projects Office (MPO), aimed at accelerating Canada's economic growth, advancing climate...
Sabrina Spencer Sep 11, 2025 rabbit75_dep / Depositphotos.com

Charges Laid After Vandalism at Quesnel Car Dealership
A 35-year-old man has been charged after a car dealership in Quesnel was vandalized, causing thousands of dollars in damage. Between August 30 and September 8, 2025, the business located on the 200 bl...
Sabrina Spencer Sep 11, 2025

First Nations Express Concerns Ahead of Major Infrastructure Announcement
As Prime Minister Mark Carney prepares to announce the first set of projects to be fast-tracked under his controversial infrastructure initiative, First Nations leaders are voicing concerns about the ...
Sabrina Spencer Sep 11, 2025

LNG Canada Expansion: A Costly Investment for Canadians
The Carney administration's decision to prioritize the expansion of LNG Canada is drawing criticism, particularly around the significant public funding required to support the project. The $40-billion...
Sabrina Spencer Sep 11, 2025

Conservatives Introduce "Jail Not Bail Act" to Strengthen Public Safety
The Conservative Party of Canada is proposing a new bill aimed at tightening bail laws to address rising crime rates. The Jail Not Bail Act, introduced by Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre and MP A...
Sabrina Spencer Sep 11, 2025