Category Archives: News

Northern Health reminding residents to be vaccinated against COVID and the flu
A News Release was recently sent out by Northern Health reminding folks to be up to date on their flu and COVID-19 immunizations. The main reason for the remainder is because the best way to protect y...
Rob Young Nov 15, 2022

Prince George RCMP investigating fatal shooting from yesterday
Yesterday at around 5:15 in the evening, Prince George RCMP got a call about a possible shooting at Connaught Hill Park. Officers went to the area and found a man in his twenties near the bottom of th...
Rob Young Nov 15, 2022

Terrace RCMP third quarter report presented to City Council
Terrace's quarterly report for the period of July to the end of September saw an increase in assaults compared to last year and a high profile arrest. The report shows persons offenses are up by 40 co...
Morgyn Budden Nov 15, 2022

Another Community Safety Officer on the way for Terrace
The City of Terrace has approved that funds totalling 50 thousand dollars be allocated for the hire of an additional interim Community Safety Officer. Currently, the city is waiting on approval for ad...
Morgyn Budden Nov 15, 2022

2,100 Unionized Employees Across 5 Post-Secondary Schools Sign Tentative Bargaining Agreement with BC
Unionized support staff at 5 post-secondary institutions have reached a new tentative bargaining agreement with the province. Signed between the Post-Secondary Employers' Association and CUPE, the agr...
Jeff Blagden Nov 14, 2022

Province Makes $33 Million Available to Help Rural, Remote, and Forestry-Dependent Communities Diversify Their Economies
Up to $33 million in provincial funding is being made available to help remote and rural communities strengthen and diversify their economies. Through the new Rural Economic Diversification and Infras...
Jeff Blagden Nov 14, 2022

Local Ranchers and Volunteers Rescue Over 70 Calves Following Cattle-Truck Crash Near Prince George
BC Livestock crews and volunteers were able to rescue more than 70 calves in the moments following a cattle truck crash near Prince George. RCMP were originally called out to the scene of the incident...
Jeff Blagden Nov 14, 2022

Outstanding Warrants Keep Terrace RCMP Busy Over the Past 2 Weeks
Outstanding warranted have been keeping RCMP officers in Terrace busy over the past two weeks. On November 3rd, while conducting patrols, officers pulled over a woman to check her license, finding her...
Jeff Blagden Nov 14, 2022

New wheelchair basketball teams created in the northwest
Two new wheelchair basketball teams have formed in the northwest to promote inclusivity. The Northern Adapted Sports Association (NASA), which originated in Prince George five years ago, has decided t...
Morgyn Budden Nov 14, 2022 New wheelchair basketball teams created in northwest. Photo courtesy of Northern Adapted Sports Association on Facebook.

Cariboo-based Virtual Health Care Clinic to Become Latest Casualty of Primary Care Staffing Crisis
A virtual clinic in the Cariboo, meant to service those without a family doctor, has become the latest casualty of the health care staffing crisis. Launched in October of 2020 to help bridge services ...
Jeff Blagden Nov 14, 2022