Category Archives: News

Smithers fire fighters struggled with house fire due to Telus outage
The Telus outage Tuesday made for it difficult Smithers fire fighters to do their job, as they battled a house fire. The blaze saw 25 firefighters and five units respond to the fire on Alfred Avenue a...
Rob Young Oct 21, 2022

David Eby now officially BC NDP party leader
As of today, David Eby is now officially the leader of B-C's New Democratic Party. According to a party official, there wasn't any fanfare, Eby simply assumed the position at 9:30 AM, right before he ...
Rob Young Oct 21, 2022

Prince George RCMP seeking public help to find missing Indigenous girl
A report has been put out by the Prince George RCMP seeking help to find a missing young Indigenous girl. Police are asking residents to watch out for 14-year-old Chloe Cuthbert, who's last known appe...
Rob Young Oct 21, 2022

BC looking for input from Residents on best way to deal with flooding
With both climate change and extreme weather becoming a bit more frequent inside the Province, BC's residents are being encouraged to give their opinion on what they think is the best way to prepare f...
Rob Young Oct 21, 2022

BCACC praises Province for creating Health Professions and Occupations Act
A brand new piece of medical legislation that was recently announced has been receiving praise from the BC Association of Clinical Counsellors. Namely, the BCACC is giving props to the Provincial Gove...
Rob Young Oct 21, 2022

UPDATE: Dawson Creek RCMP have identified person of interest in theft case
Update: The Driver has now been identified Original Story: Dawson Creek's RCMP got dispatched to theft in progress back on Tuesday. The theft in question saw a vehicle and trailer load up and steal a ...
Rob Young Oct 20, 2022 Photo Courtesy of Dawson Creek RCMP

National Rent Report reveals recent jumps in BC's and Canada's average rent compared to recent lows
According to the recently released National Rent Report that was put together by Rentals.ca and Bullpen Research & Consulting, Canada's average rent has jumped up to $2,043 per month in September....
Rob Young Oct 20, 2022

Kitimat RCMP dealt with multiple DUI incidents last week
In the Kitimat RCMP's weekly report, it was revealed that they had to deal with three incidents of people taking to the road while impaired. In the early hours of October 13th, Police issued a driver ...
Rob Young Oct 20, 2022

First Nations Climate Initiative to partner with Halfway River First Nation
The First Nations Climate Initiative (FCNI) announced on Oct. 17 that they have signed a memorandum of understanding with the Halfway River First Nation. The FNCI is a collaboration between the Haisla...
Morgyn Budden Oct 20, 2022 Halfway River Chief Darlene Hunter (left) and Haisla Chief Councillor Crystal Smith. Photo courtesy of First Nations Climate Initiative.

Appadurai voted out of BC NDP leadership race, Eby to be named party leader tomorrow
After a vote that took place yesterday, Anjali Appadurai has officially been removed from the BC NDP Leadership race. The main reason that she was disqualified from the running was due to a leaked rep...
Rob Young Oct 20, 2022