Category Archives: News

Avalanche Near Bell 2 Lodge Claims the Life of One Heliskier, Leaves Three Others Injured
An avalanche north of Stewart on Tuesday afternoon has claimed one life and left three others injured. Last Frontier Heliskiing says the individuals were all part of a group of 5 heliskiers who were c...
Jeff Blagden Apr 13, 2023

Terrace Selected as One of 12 Hubs for New Repeat Violent Offender Teams After Pressing Province on "Catch-and-Release" System
Terrace has officially been selected as one of twelve community hubs for the Province's new Repeat Violent Offending Intervention Initiative. As part of the initiative, each community will host a team...
Jeff Blagden Apr 13, 2023

Terrace becomes hub to tackle repeat violent offenders
Terrace is officialy set to become a hub to deal with repeat offenders. A dedicated team of police, prosecutors, and probation officers are being established in 12 communities throughout the province....
Morgyn Budden Apr 12, 2023

BC Liberals to Ditch Name and Officially Adopt New BC United Moniker Today
By this time tomorrow, the BC Liberal Party will be a thing of the past, with the freshly named BC United rising to take its place. Party Leaders Kevin Falcon made it clear that he was looking to chan...
Jeff Blagden Apr 12, 2023

Prince Rupert residents see a second tax rate revision
Another revision has been made to the proposed Prince Rupert tax rate. Residents were initially warned of a 15.7 per cent increase in March. Then, following a $1 million loan repayment from City West,...
Morgyn Budden Apr 12, 2023

Dawson Creek RCMP Seeking Public Assistance to Locate Woman Wanted on Outstanding Assault Warrant
Dawson Creek RCMP are seeking public assistance to locate a wanted woman. 51 year-old Liane Kotanko is wanted on outstanding warrants for assault, theft under $5,000, carrying a concealed weapon, and ...
Jeff Blagden Apr 12, 2023

More Prescribed Burns Planned in Williams Lake for as Early as Today, as Work on Others Continues
More prescribed burning is set to take place in the Williams Lake area this month, beginning as early as today. BC Wildfire crews will be teaming up with the Williams Lake First Nation to conduct the ...
Jeff Blagden Apr 12, 2023

Tahltan Nation Development Corporation Hands Out Quarterly Awards and Inaugural Long Service Awards
A slew of local employees are being honoured by the Tahltan Nation Development Corporation for their loyalty, commitment, and hard work. Three workers at Red Chris have been selected as recipients of ...
Jeff Blagden Apr 12, 2023

Prince Rupert Honouring Tsunami Preparedness Week With High Ground Selfie Contest
Prince Rupert is honouring Tsunami Preparedness Week by reminding residents of the safest spots to take shelter during a tsunami. In the event of a tsunami warning, Prince Rupert residents are advised...
Jeff Blagden Apr 12, 2023

Quesnel Fuel Leak Which Went Undetected for Over a Year May Have Led to 110,000 Litres of Gasoline Seeping Underground
An estimated 110,000 Litres of gasoline may have seeped underground in Quesnel after a fuel leak went undetected for a year and a half. That leak began during the installation of new fuel tanks at Lht...
Jeff Blagden Apr 12, 2023