Category Archives: News
New Regional Partnership Sees Nearly 8,000 Hectares of Ranch Land Returned to Stswecem'c Xget'tem First Nation
A new regional partnership will see nearly 8,000 hectares of traditional territory returned to the Stswecem'c Xget'tem First Nation. In addition to 7,800 hectares of ranch lands, the partnership will ...
Dec 19, 2022
Pregnant Woman Loses Unborn Child After Hit and Run Near Prince George, Police Searching for Responsible Vehicle
A pregnant woman was taken to hospital in Prince George on Friday after being struck by a vehicle while walking along Highway 97. RCMP were called out to the intersection with Noranda Road just before...
Dec 19, 2022
Provincial Health Services Authority Responds to Report Pointing Out Security Vulnerabilities in Public Health Information System
BC's Provincial Health Services Authority has responded to a recent report which points out a number of security vulnerabilities in their database. Published by the Office of the Information and Priva...
Dec 19, 2022
Dawson Creek RCMP Release More Information on Missing Tractor Trailer Involved in a Fatal Collision
Police have released more information as they continue to search for a missing tractor trailer involved in a fatal collision near Dawson Creek last week. At around 5:40 Thursday evening, RCMP were cal...
Dec 19, 2022
Temperatures to Remain Bitter in the North Through Friday as Environment Canada Issues Multiple Cold Weather Warnings
Northerners should plan for a week of night-ins by the fireplace, with bitter cold temperatures expected to persist through Friday. Environment Canada has issued an arctic outflow warning for coastal ...
Dec 19, 2022
Local State of Emergency Declared by City of Prince Rupert in Response to Multiple Water Main Breaks
A local state of emergency has been declared by the City of Prince Rupert following a series of water main breaks in the community. Since early Saturday morning, the City has experienced three main br...
Dec 17, 2022
Some Houston and Granisle Residents Awake to Quite a Racket as RCMP Deploy Distraction Devices While Executing Drug Trafficking Warrants
Some residents of Houston and Granisle awoke to quite a racket this morning, as RCMP executed drug trafficking related search warrants at a number of residences. Officers from both Houston and the Nor...
Dec 16, 2022
PacifiCan funds upgrades to public spaces to increase tourism
$2.4 million dollars in PacifiCan funding has been announced for 10 projects across northern B.C. The funding has been released to help communities revitalize public spaces to increase tourism interes...
Dec 16, 2022
RCMP in the Peace Region Seek Public Assistance to Locate Man Wanted on a Laundry List of Warrants from BC and Alberta
RCMP in the Peace Region are hoping the public can help locate a man wanted on numerous warrants from both BC and Alberta. Daniel John Davidsen is wanted on multiple counts of dangerous operation of a...
Dec 16, 2022
Central Chilcotin Rehabilitation Takes Home Partnership of the Year at Indigenous Business Awards
A collaborative partnership between two Cariboo-area First Nations has been honoured with a prestigious award. Central Chilcotin Rehabilitation was selected in October as one of 8 winners of this year...
Dec 16, 2022