Category Archives: News
City Seeking Local Artists to Design Façade Artwork for New Prince Rupert RCMP Detachment
Prince Rupert's new RCMP detachment is set to be completed next year, and the City is hoping to give it a uniquely-local look. Local artists from the City, Lax Kw'alaams, Metlakatla, Gitxaala, or Port...
Jul 05, 2023
Contract Negotiations Break Down Even Further As Port Workers Enter Day Five of Strike Action
Contract negotiations appear to have broken down even further as the International Longshore Workers Union enters day five of strike action. According to the Union, mediators from the BC Maritime Empl...
Jul 05, 2023
Human caused fire on Terrace Mountain extinguished quickly
Speedy response from fire crews preserved Terrace Mountain last night. Tuesday evening, members of the Terrace Fire Department were in the southside area when they caught a glimpse of a brush fire acr...
Jul 05, 2023
Fire Burning North of Lakelse Avenue Prompts Closure of Old Skeena Bridge in Terrace
A fire burning along the banks of the Skeena River has the Old Skeena Bridge in Terrace closed to traffic. Multiple fire trucks and emergency vehicles are currently on-scene responding to the blaze wh...
Jul 04, 2023
Terrace Fire Crews Respond to Small Fire in Brush Across the Highway from Wal-Mart
Fire crews in Terrace are responding to a small fire which broke out along Highway 16, across from the Wal-Mart late this afternoon. While it is unclear what caused the blaze, it appears to have ignit...
Jul 04, 2023
RCMP Seek Information on Alleged Abduction in Pouce Coupe from March of Last Year
Dawson Creek RCMP are calling for information regarding an abduction which allegedly took place over a year ago. Police say the incident occurred in Pouce Coupe at around 7:00 at night on March 30th o...
Jul 04, 2023
Ovintiv Inc Provides $400,000 to Help Development at the Tse'k'wa National Historic Site
A new partnership will provide much-needed funding to help manage Northeastern BC's first and only National Historic Site. Located in Charlie Lake, the Tse'k'wa National Historic Site is also on a sho...
Jul 04, 2023
Man Who Opened Fire on Vanderhoof RCMP Detachment in 2021 Found Guilty on Six of Nine Related Charges
While he may have avoided the biggest charge, a man who opened fire on the Vanderhoof RCMP detachment in 2021 is facing six other convictions. Paul Nicholas Russell has been found not guilty of attemp...
Jul 04, 2023
Work on Cariboo Memorial Hospital Redevelopment Project Gets Underway in Williams Lake
Much-anticipated redevelopment work has finally gotten underway at the Cariboo Memorial Hospital in Williams Lake. Originally announced in 2020, the $367 million project will see the construction of a...
Jul 04, 2023
Pair of Collisions Involving Small Vehicles Claim Lives in Quesnel
Police in Quesnel are urging drivers of all vehicles to exercise caution on the roads, following a pair of fatal collisions involving small vehicles. One incident saw RCMP called out to Dragon Hill ne...
Jul 04, 2023