Category Archives: News

Prince Rupert RCMP Seeking Public Assistance to Locate Man Wanted on Outstanding Assault Warrants
Prince Rupert RCMP are seeking public assistance to locate a wanted man. 34 year-old Jonah Samuel Edgar is wanted on outstanding warrants for assault causing bodily harm, and mischief under $5,000. He...
Jeff Blagden Feb 03, 2023

UNBC and CUPE 2278 Ratify Collective Bargaining Agreement Covering Graduate Teaching Assistants
More than 100 graduate teaching assistants at the University of Northern BC are covered under a newly ratified collective bargaining agreement. Signed between the University and CUPE 2278, the agreeme...
Jeff Blagden Feb 03, 2023

Avalanche Canada Raises Danger Rating on the Northcoast to High Once Again
Avalanche risks are on the rise once again across most of the north, according to Avalanche Canada. Danger ratings have been set to stage 4 for both coastal and inland sections of the Northcoast, west...
Jeff Blagden Feb 03, 2023

City of Terrace 2023-2027 budget survey ends on Feb. 10
The City of Terrace is currently considering their budget for the next four years but focusing on 2023. According to the Budget Consultation report, the 2023 General operating budget has increased by ...
Morgyn Budden Feb 03, 2023

School District 82 Cancels Bus Runs in the Hazeltons and Kitwanga Today, Schools Remain Open
Poor road conditions have forced School District 82 to cancel buses in Kitwanga and the Hazeltons today. Schools will remain open, but heavy snowfall has made the roads slippery and hazardous for buse...
Jeff Blagden Feb 03, 2023

Longtime Northern Health CEO and President Announces Retirement Plans
Longtime Northern Health CEO and President Cathy Ulrich has announced her intentions to retire this year. Ulrich has filled the top role since 2007, and has worked with Northern Health for nearly its ...
Jeff Blagden Feb 02, 2023

BC Liberals Reveal Plan to Overhaul Mental Health and Addictions Supports
BC Liberal Leader Kevin Falcon has revealed his plan to overhaul mental health and addictions supports in the province. That plan features an initial investment of $1 billion in operating funding over...
Jeff Blagden Feb 02, 2023

Trigon Pacific Terminals Selects New Senior VP of Business Diversification as they Seek to Become Canada's Export Hub for Low-Carbon Energy
Dan Woznow has been selected as the next Senior VP of Business Diversification for Trigon Pacific Terminals. He brings over 25 years of experience in energy and infrastructure development, with a dive...
Jeff Blagden Feb 02, 2023

Kitimat RCMP Caution Drivers to Prepare for Rapidly Changing Conditions, After Slippery Roads Lead to Two Crashes
Two single-vehicle collisions in Kitimat from the past few days have RCMP reminding drivers to be prepared for rapidly changing road conditions. Last Saturday, police were called out to the 2400 block...
Jeff Blagden Feb 02, 2023

Criminal Charges Levied Against 5 Prince George-based RCMP Officers in Relation to the 2017 Death of Dale Culver
Five Prince George-based RCMP officers are facing criminal charges in relation to the death of a First Nations man in 2017. 35 year-old Dale Culver died in police custody on July 18th of that year aft...
Jeff Blagden Feb 02, 2023