Category Archives: News
Evacuation Orders Lifted, but Wildfire Season Still Far From Over After Fastest Spring Snowmelt on Record
All evacuation orders in the province have now been lifted, but the wildfire season is still far from over. A total of 870,000 hectares have burned in BC this season, with the Donnie Creek fire in the...
Jun 22, 2023
Coastal GasLink Issued Warning Letter Over Construction Waste as Follow Up Inspections Lift Half of Stop Work Orders
Follow-up inspections from the past month have cleared half of Coastal GasLink's stop work orders, but have also resulted in a new warning letter. That letter comes after inspectors observed non-hazar...
Jun 22, 2023
Reactions to Canada's Plan to Implement the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous People Mixed but Largely Positive
Canada's new plan to implement the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples has drawn mixed reactions. Introduced yesterday on National Indigenous Peoples Day, the plan lays out 181 measures...
Jun 22, 2023
Terrace RCMP make multiple arrests and seizures
Enforcement action from the Terrace RCMP Crime Reduction Unit and others resulted in multiple arrests and seizures. Working alongside the Uniformed Gang Enforcement Team, teams discovered trafficking ...
Jun 21, 2023
Prince Rupert RCMP search for woman with laundry list of warrants
Prince Rupert RCMP are asking for assistance in locating a woman with a list of warrants. Krystal Dorothy Megan Wilson is wanted on 5 unendorsed warrants including two counts of robbery, uttering thre...
Jun 21, 2023
Disturbance in Dawson Creek results in one fatality
A fatal disturbance in Dawson Creek over the weekend could result in charges for one man. On Sunday, Dawson Creek RCMP responded to reports of a disturbance on the 1500 block of 92 Avenue. Upon arriva...
Jun 21, 2023
Canada and Province invest in Tŝilhqot'in National Government emergency management
Several investments have been made by both the province and Canada to ensure climate resilience and protection for the Tilhqot'in National Government. In total, the Province is providing $6 million to...
Jun 21, 2023
Federal Government releases UN Declaration Implementation Action Plan
Ottawa has released its plan to implement the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples. While some priorities may be shared among First Nations, Inuit and Metis people, the government has cr...
Jun 21, 2023
Two trailers in Terrace destroyed by fire
Two trailers in Terrace caught fire Sunday morning. Located side by side in the Skeena Valley Trailer Court, the "A8" unit went up in flames first, setting "A7" the unit next to it alight. When the Te...
Jun 21, 2023
Kitimat Landfill Hours Set to Change as Construction of New Scalehouse Nears Completion
Some changes are on the way for users of the Kitimat Landfill, with construction of the new scalehouse set to wrap up this summer. Once completed, the scalehouse will weigh vehicles as they enter and ...
Jun 20, 2023