Category Archives: News
Tomslake Residents Return Home After Lifting of Evacuation Order Prompted by a Tanker Truck Crash
An evacuation order which had been prompted by a tanker truck crash 30 kms south of Dawson Creek yesterday afternoon has now been lifted. That order had covered 6 homes located within a 1 km radius of...
Dec 22, 2022
Temperatures Warm a Bit, but Not Enough to Lift Extreme Cold Advisories Across Most of the North
While temperatures are supposed to start warming up today, the risks of frostbite and hypothermia in the north remain dangerously high. Environment Canada has maintained an arctic outflow warning cove...
Dec 22, 2022
Just One Active Water Main Break Remains as Prince Rupert Enters 6th Day of their Local State of Emergency
Just one active water main break remains in Prince Rupert as the City heads into the 6th day of a local state of emergency. Crews completed repairs on the Crestview Drive and 7th Avenue East mains yes...
Dec 22, 2022
First Year Nursing Student at College of New Caledonia Rewarded for Resiliency and Generosity with National Bursary
A first-year nursing student at the College of New Caledonia has been named as one of 20 recipients of a nation-wide bursary. Each year, the Paul and Gerri Charette Bursary is given out to post-second...
Dec 21, 2022
Young adults from government care receive first round of rent supplements
The first round of provincial rent supplement for youth from government care begins this month. 797 young adults who were previously in government care will be receiving $600 per-month rent contributi...
Dec 21, 2022
Police Locate Missing Tractor Trailer Involved in Fatal Dawson Creek Collision, 1,100 kms Away, in Saskatoon
Police have located and seized a missing tractor trailer which had been involved in a fatal collision near Dawson Creek from last week. Last Thursday, RCMP were called to the scene of a head-on collis...
Dec 21, 2022
Chilkat Blanket Purchased from Toronto Auction by Taku River Tlingit First Nation, Roughly 140 Years After it was Taken
Members of the Taku River Tlingit First Nation are celebrating the return of a traditional robe, despite the hefty price tag. Last month, the Chilkat blanket, featuring the unique twin wolf symbol of ...
Dec 21, 2022
Business Owners in Terrace Warned of Particularly Convincing Scam Targeting Local Stores
Business owners in Terrace are being warned of a convincing scam which duped a pair of local businesses last week. In both cases, someone impersonating a head office employee called in to inform emplo...
Dec 21, 2022
Those Planning to Fly in or Out of Vancouver's YVR Airport This Holiday Season Advised to Check in with their Airline First
Those planning to fly out of Vancouver's YVR airport this holiday season are being advised to check in with their airline. Nearly 30 cms of snowfall over the past few days has led to the cancellation ...
Dec 21, 2022 Winter day at the airport. Deicing of airplane before flight.
Ksi Lisims LNG Receives Canada Energy Regulator's Approval to Export 22.4 Billion Cubic Metres of LNG per Year
A proposed Nisga'a Nation-led LNG project is a step closer to fruition after receiving export approval from the Canada Energy Regulator. Planned for Pearse Island, west of Gingolx, Ksi Lisims LNG is t...
Dec 21, 2022