Category Archives: News
March 30th Covid-19 Update
British Columbia is reporting 287 new cases of Covid-19, as of last night. Of the new cases, 21 come from Northern Health, while 61 are from the Interior. There are 273 active Covid hospitalizations i...
Mar 30, 2022
New affordable housing made available for members of the Heiltsuk Nation
12 new affordable on reserve rental homes have just been made available for members of the Heiltsuk Nation. These new homes were created thanks to a partnership between Indigenous Services Canada, BC ...
Mar 29, 2022
Prince George RCMP Seeking Public Assistance in Locating Suspect in Weekend Sexual Assault
Prince George RCMP are seeking public assistance in locating a suspect, following a sexual assault from this weekend. Initially, police were called to a housing complex on the 2600 block of Recplace D...
Mar 29, 2022
New Report Reveals Troubling, Discriminatory, Issues in BC's Funding of Indigenous Child Welfare
A new report has found two major, discriminatory issues with BC's management of Indigenous Child Welfare. That report, titled At a Crossroads: The roadmap from fiscal discrimination to equity in Indig...
Mar 29, 2022
RCMP Searching for Missing Burnaby Teen, Believed to be Headed to Kitimat
RCMP are searching for a missing teen from Burnaby, who is believed to be travelling to the Kitimat area. 17 year-old Joshua Carroll was reported missing yesterday, and has not been seen since March 1...
Mar 29, 2022
Terrace RCMP Investigating Suspicious Fire at Lakelse Business From Last Week
Terrace RCMP were met with flames when they attended a local business last week after reports of a possible break-in. On the evening of March 21st, police were called to a business on the 4500 block o...
Mar 29, 2022
Session being made available to Prince Rupert area residents to give opinion on several topics
Residents of the Prince Rupert region have the opportunity to put forth their views on a number of topics concerning infrastructure. Researchers are looking for input on such topics as road and rail t...
Mar 29, 2022
Northern Health reveals more details about vaccination opportunities
More information regarding opportunities for people to vaccinated in Northern BC has been revealed by Northern Health. Pharmacies in 12 northern communities now offer both the Pfizer and the Moderna v...
Mar 29, 2022
Wide Condemnation Comes Down Over Death Threats Made to Blueberry River First Nation Members
A number of organizations, including the BC Assembly of First Nations, are condemning recent threats made to a Blueberry River First Nation Chief. Those condemnations came following voicemail threats ...
Mar 29, 2022
Prince Rupert Port Authority Contributes Funding to Burns Lake Regional Mapping Project
Fresh funds are on the way for a Regional Mapping Project in Burns Lake, courtesy of the Prince Rupert Port Authority. That project seeks to foster economic growth in the area around the Village of Bu...
Mar 29, 2022