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Private Reward of up to $100,000 Offered for Information on Parties Responsible for February Attack on Coastal GasLink Worksite
A private reward of up to $100,000 is being offered for information relating to a violent attack on a Coastal GasLink worksite from February. In the almost 10 months since launching an investigation i...
Jeff Blagden Dec 12, 2022

Prescribed Burns Being Conducted Near 100 Mile House Through March
Residents and drivers in and around 100 Mile House may notice smoke in the air over the next few months. Between today and March 31st, the Wildfire Service and 100 Mile Natural Resource District, will...
Jeff Blagden Dec 09, 2022

BC Federation of Labour Passes Resolution Calling for 15 Days of Paid Sick Leave for All Employees
A new resolution from the BC Federation of Labour is calling for the province to provide 15 sick days for all employees. On January 1st, amid a surge in Covid cases, BC became the first province to le...
Jeff Blagden Dec 09, 2022

Pair of Suspects Facing a Laundry List of Charges After Concealing a Loaded Handgun While Fleeing from Fort St John RCMP
Two suspects are facing numerous charges after attempting to flee from RCMP in Fort St John while concealing a loaded handgun. While conducting a stolen property investigation on the 10000 block of 11...
Jeff Blagden Dec 09, 2022

MP Taylor Bachrach Calls Smithers Homeless Situation Dangerous and Unsustainable, Seeks Location for New Short-Term Shelter
Skeena-Bulkley Valley MP Taylor Bachrach has penned a letter to his hometown after a fire broke out at a homeless encampment earlier this week. That fire broke out in a tent encampment in Smithers, ac...
Jeff Blagden Dec 09, 2022

Hagensborg Driver May Have Avoided Possible Drug Trafficking Charges, Had He Not Been Caught Driving Without a License
A driver in Hagensborg may have been able to avoid drug trafficking charges, had he not been driving without a license. On Monday, Bella Coola RCMP conducted a traffic stop along Highway 20, and quick...
Jeff Blagden Dec 09, 2022

Judge Says Northern Health's Case Against a Prince George Nightclub Issued Multiple Covid Health Violations is "Full of Holes"
Northern Health's case against a Prince George nightclub, issued multiple Covid health violations earlier this year, appears to be crumbling. In late January, the health authority issued their first o...
Jeff Blagden Dec 09, 2022

Province to Begin Weekly Reporting of Influenza-Related Deaths Among Children, After 6 Related Deaths so Far This Season
After recent public backlash for not doing so, the province will begin reporting the number of children who pass away from the flu weekly. According to Provincial Health Officer Dr Bonnie Henry, 6 inf...
Jeff Blagden Dec 09, 2022

Skeena Square Dancers donate to Happy Gang Centre following disbandment
After over 80 years, the Skeena Square Dancers are putting away their cowboy boots. Spokesperson for the group Ron Murphy says that they've been struggling to find new members for years, due to other ...
Morgyn Budden Dec 09, 2022

Terrace resident receives Medal of Good Citizenship from province
On Monday, British Columbia announced fifteen recipients of the Medal of Good Citizenship, including a long time Terrace resident who was recognized for their charity work. Barry English has lived in ...
Morgyn Budden Dec 09, 2022