Category Archives: News
UBCIC Resolution Calls For Province to Co-Develop Approach to Services for First Nations Children with Disabilities, Scrap Connection Centre Plans
A new Union of BC Indian Chiefs resolution is calling for the province to scrap their family connection centres plan for children with disabilities, in favour of a co-developed strategy. Last year, th...
Sep 14, 2022
Boil Water Advisory Issued for Users of Alexis Creek Water System
A Boil Water Advisory has been issued by the Cariboo Regional District for users of the Alexis Creek Water System. Prompted by a chlorine pump failure, the advisory will remain in place until a new pu...
Sep 14, 2022
Construction on New Gitwinksihlkw Elementary School Gym Expected to Wrap in About a Year, Bringing On-Site Gym Access for the First Time
Students at Gitwinksihlkw Elementary will have access to a new gym around this time next year, with construction now underway. With no facility on site, students have had to make the trek to the Ts'oo...
Sep 14, 2022
Independent Investigations Office Investigating After Tsay Keh Dene RCMP Find Man Suffering From Serious Injuries Locked in Bedroom
BC's Independent Investigations Office is looking into an incident in which police say they found a man suffering from serious injuries during a call in Tsay Keh Dene. RCMP say they responded to repor...
Sep 14, 2022
Community Members from Gitwangak, Gitsegukla, and Gitanyow Gather to Break Ground on New High School
Community members from Gitwangak, Gitsegukla, and Gitanyow gathered yesterday to break ground on the new Gitxsan West Secondary School. Construction on the Gitwangak-based school began on July 25th, a...
Sep 14, 2022
Quesnel provides latest update on Clean Team Program
Another update was recently sent out by the City of Quesnel regarding their Clean Team and Day Labour Program. The intention of this program is to provide work to people that have previously been home...
Sep 14, 2022
New Haisla Health Centre Artwork to be Unveiled Tomorrow
Covid may have delayed the grand opening of the new Haisla Health Centre, but it's not stopping them from unveiling the artwork out front. While the building has already been blessed, and staff have m...
Sep 14, 2022
Prince George RCMP investigate break and enter in office building
Not long after 7:30 on Monday, Prince George RCMP got wind of a break and enter in an office building on the 2100-block of 10 Avenue. The report they got stated that several offices and businesses in ...
Sep 14, 2022 Photos Courtesy of Prince George RCMP
Fort Nelson First Nation Secures Massive Forest Tenures Commitment After 5 Years of Lobbying
After 5 years of lobbying, the Fort Nelson First Nation has secured one of the largest First Nation forest tenures commitments ever made. Covering a combined 1.26 million cubic metres per year, the te...
Sep 14, 2022
BC's Largest Active Wildfire Now Within 8 kms of Hudson's Hope, Closer to Critical BC Hydro Dams
Wildfire crews say BC's largest active wildfire is now within 8 kilometres of Hudson's Hope, and 4 from the WAC Bennett Dam. That fire sparked in Battleship Mountain, just west of Hudson's Hope, two w...
Sep 14, 2022