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Thirteen cattle dead near Quesnel after allegedly ingesting fertilizer used to promote forest growth
Thirteen heads of cattle are dead in the backcountry near Quesnel after they allegedly ingested a nitrogen based fertilizer sprayed over the local forest by the Province's Forest Investment Program. I...
Nathan Jordan Oct 06, 2025 harrybeugelink@gmail.com / Depositphotos.com

Quesnel Urgent and Primary Care Centre Shifts to Triage-Based Model
Northern Health is implementing major service changes at the Quesnel Urgent and Primary Care Centre (UPCC) starting October 6, 2025, aimed at improving patient care and reducing frustration around acc...
Sabrina Spencer Oct 06, 2025 Northern Health logo // Courtesy: Northern Health

Coastal First Nations Reject Alberta's Pipeline Plan, Reaffirm Oil Tanker Ban
Coastal First Nations (CFN) are rejecting Alberta Premier Danielle Smith's announcement of a renewed push for an oil pipeline to B.C.'s northwest coast, calling it a clear violation of long-standing o...
Sabrina Spencer Oct 06, 2025

Lax Kw'alaams Celebrates Housing Progress with Ribbon Cutting and Groundbreaking Ceremonies
Lax Kw'alaams is marking two major milestones in housing development this week, with events planned in both Lax Kw'alaams and Prince Rupert. On Thursday, October 16th at 2:00 p.m., the community will ...
Sabrina Spencer Oct 06, 2025

B.C. Legislature Opens Fall Session Focused on Jobs, Worker Protections, and Affordability
The fall session of the British Columbia Legislature kicked off Monday, October 6, with the provincial government set to introduce more than a dozen bills-many of which are expected to be tabled in th...
Sabrina Spencer Oct 06, 2025

Prince Rupert Boil Water Notice Rescinded After Successful Water Quality Testing
Prince Rupert residents are advised that the Boil Water Notice issued in early August has now been officially lifted. Multiple recent tests have confirmed that the city's chlorine disinfection system ...
Sabrina Spencer Oct 03, 2025

NFNA Advances Recovery Care with New Facilities in Terrace
The Northwest First Nations Alliance (NFNA) is making significant strides in its commitment to provide comprehensive, culturally safe recovery services for Indigenous communities in northern British C...
Sabrina Spencer Oct 03, 2025

Fort St. John RCMP Seeking Public Help to Locate Chad Cameron Travis
Fort St. John RCMP are actively searching for 46-year-old Chad Cameron Travis, who is wanted on several outstanding warrants and is considered armed and dangerous. Travis is currently wanted for assau...
Sabrina Spencer Oct 03, 2025

RCMP Ask for Help Identifying Break and Enter Suspect in Fort St. John
Fort St. John RCMP are requesting the public's assistance in identifying a suspect involved in a break and enter that took place near Northern Lights College on the afternoon of September 22, 2025. Po...
Sabrina Spencer Oct 03, 2025

RCMP Renew Search for Missing Fort St. John Man Wanted on Multiple Charges
Fort St. John RCMP are renewing their request for help from the public in locating 46-year-old Justin Radcliffe, who has been missing for several months and is wanted on Canada-wide warrants for multi...
Sabrina Spencer Oct 03, 2025