Category Archives: News

Terrace RCMP Take to the Skies to Crack Down on Unsafe Off-Road Vehicle Use
RCMP in Terrace took to the air last weekend in an effort to crack down on a trend of unsafe off-road vehicle use in the area. Utilizing a helicopter, officers tracked the activities of ATVs on the la...
Jeff Blagden Aug 02, 2023

Port Workers to Decide on Ratification of Second Tentative Settlement During Two-Day Vote This Week
Port workers across BC will take part in a two-day vote later this week to decide whether or not ratify a new collective bargaining agreement. Reached on Saturday, the tentative deal came after member...
Jeff Blagden Aug 02, 2023

Lake Babine Nation Closes Recreational Fishery in Babine River Corridor to Help Relieve Stress on Salmon
In an effort to protect salmon stocks in the Babine River corridor, the Lake Babine Nation has decided to close a popular recreational fishery. Effective as of today, the closure begins at the Babine ...
Jeff Blagden Aug 01, 2023 Courtesy: Lake Babine Nation

Cyber Attack on Health Employers Association of BC May Have Resulted in the Personal Data of Some Employees Being Stolen
A cyber attack on the Health Employers Association of BC may have resulted in the personal data of some employees being breached. Discovered by the Association on July 13th, the attack focused on a se...
Jeff Blagden Aug 01, 2023

Prince George RCMP Launch Seventh and Eighth Homicide Investigations of 2023, Setting New Annual Record for the City
Prince George RCMP have launched their seventh and eighth homicide investigations of 2023, already the most of any year on record. Earlier this month, police announced they were looking into two suspi...
Jeff Blagden Aug 01, 2023

RCMP in Prince Rupert Seeking Last of Four Suspects in Weekend Assault
Four of five perpetrators of a weekend assault in Prince Rupert have been arrested, but police are still searching for the final suspect. RCMP were called out to the 1400 block of Omineca Avenue at ar...
Jeff Blagden Aug 01, 2023

Nisga'a Memorial Pole to Return Home from Scotland this September
After one year of discussion and collaboration, a stolen Nisga'a house memorial pole will be returning home. Last year, a delegation from the house of Ni'isjoohl, visited the National Museum of Scotla...
Morgyn Budden Aug 01, 2023 Sim'oogit Ni'isjoohl and Noxs Ts'wawit with the memorial pole, photo courtesy of Neil Hanna Photography

Sam Lindsay Aquatic Centre in Kitimat to Close for Annual Maintenance Beginning Next Week
Users of the Sam Lindsay Aquatic Centre in Kitimat will want to get in as much swimming as possible this week, ahead of scheduled maintenance. Each year around this time, the District closes the pool ...
Jeff Blagden Aug 01, 2023

Terrace RCMP Look to Public to Identify Suspects of Regular Attempts to Steal Propane from a Local Gas Station
RCMP in Terrace are hoping the public can help identify a pair regularly observed attempting to steal propane from a local gas station. Most recently, the suspects were caught on surveillance footage ...
Jeff Blagden Aug 01, 2023

Pair Arrested After Allegedly Pulling a Gun on Two Youths Before Stealing Their Car and Leading Police on a Chase
Two individuals have been arrested and charged with pulling a gun on a pair of youth in Quesnel before stealing their car. At around 2:30 in the morning last Thursday, RCMP were called to the 7 Eleven...
Jeff Blagden Jul 31, 2023