Category Archives: News
Indigenous Relations Minister Says Negotiations With Wet'suwet'en Hereditary Chiefs Will Not Impact CGL Pipeline Completion
On-going negotiations with Wet'suwet'en Hereditary Chiefs will not impact the continuation of the Coastal GasLink pipeline, according to BC's Indigenous Relations Minister, Murray Rankin. In 2020, BC ...
May 11, 2022
Today Marks 22nd Anniversary of BC's First Modern Treaty: the Nisga'a Final Agreement
Today marks the 22nd anniversary of the monumental signing of the Nisga'a Final Agreement, BC's first modern treaty. That treaty gave control over 2,000 square kilometres of Nisga'a land back to the N...
May 11, 2022
BC asks Child service providers to submit proposals on why they should run a family connection centre
A request has been sent out by the BC government asking that service providers, who help kids by giving them support needs, submit their proposals to be appointed as operators of BC's new and first ev...
May 11, 2022
Multiple Northerners to be Honoured with Rural Health Awards This Weekend
A number of northerners will be taking home awards at the BC Rural Health Conference this weekend. Handed out annually by the Society of Rural Physicians of Canada, the awards are split in to 14 categ...
May 11, 2022
Estimated Repair Costs of Johnston Bridge in Quesnel Double Since December
Estimated repair costs for the Johnston Bridge have doubled since December, according to a recent update. During last night's regular meeting, Quesnel City Council received an update on the project, w...
May 11, 2022
Free Hazardous Waste Drop Off Being Held in Terrace This Weekend
If you live in the Terrace area and happen to have some hazardous waste to get rid of, then this is the weekend for you. This Saturday, the Regional District of Kitimat-Stikine and their partners are ...
May 11, 2022
Clerical Error in Steel Purchase Leads to Another Cost Increase for Prince George Pool Project
A clerical error made while ordering materials for their new downtown pool will cost the City of Prince George a pretty penny. During last night's regular meeting, council voted to add more than $2.8 ...
May 10, 2022
Fort St John RCMP Looking to Help Lost Kegs Return Home
Fort St John RCMP are looking to reunite a number of stolen beer kegs with their rightful owners. Unfortunately the kegs are empty, but were recovered following a stolen property investigation. A numb...
May 10, 2022
Interior Health Warns Residents to Avoid Bats Over A Different Bat-Related Disease: Rabies
Bats and humans have not had a good couple of years when it comes to spreading diseases, and Interior Health is warning residents to keep their distance. According to the health authority, between fou...
May 10, 2022 Daubentons bat (Myotis daubentonii) flying on attic of house
Quesnel City Council Looking for Feedback on Design Plans for Pre-Made Secondary or Accessory Dwelling Units
Quesnel residents considering a secondary dwelling or carriage home on their property are being invited to provide feedback on a new City plan. City staff are currently working with a designer to brin...
May 10, 2022