Category Archives: News
Airline backlogs resulting in many cancelled flights
Recently, going from here to there and everywhere in between has become a lot more difficult. Covid air travel restrictions being lifted has led to a major backlog for air travelers. Long lines and a ...
Jul 04, 2022 White commercial airplane standing on the airport runway at sunset. Passenger airplane is taking off. Airplane concept 3D illustration.
UPDATE: One Charged in Shooting at Williams Lake Stampede Which Sent Two to Hospital
Thousands of spectators were evacuated yesterday as a shooting brought the 94th annual Williams Lake Stampede to an abrupt end. Police were initially called out to the stampede grounds for reports of ...
Jul 04, 2022
Tahltan Central Government Opens New Gym in Dease Lake, First of Many Projects in Old BC Building
A new gym, operated by the Tahltan Central Government, has opened up in Dease Lake, as part of a much larger project. Earlier in the year, the TCG began negotiations that would lead to the eventual pu...
Jul 04, 2022 TCG President Chad Norman Day inside of new gym (Source: Facebook "Chad Norman Day")
Lightning Sparks Numerous Wildfires in Northwest Over the Weekend, Most Remain Small
A number of wildfires sprouted up in the Northwest Fire Centre over the long weekend, some of which remain active. One such blaze was sparked by lightning along Shaft Creek, south of Telegraph Creek, ...
Jul 04, 2022
Province Releases Third Annual Report on Declaration Act Progress
British Columbia has released their third annual report in to the on-going implementation of the Declaration Act. Passed in 2019, the Declaration Act seeks to align the province's laws with the United...
Jun 30, 2022
New Hazelton RCMP Launch Drug Trafficking Investigation After Man Found Passed Out in Car
A report of a man passed out in his car has led to the launch of a drug trafficking investigation in New Hazelton RCMP received that initial report of the unconscious man at around 6:00 in the evening...
Jun 30, 2022
Skeena Salmon Art Festival Society plans for a busy summer
The Skeena Salmon Arts Festival Society has a busy summer ahead of them with multiple projects being planned. Three murals have been planned for installation, with locations including the Happy Gang C...
Jun 30, 2022 Picture from Skeena Salmon Arts Society Facebook Page
Kitimat Residents May Notice Discoloured Water Through July as District Extends Water Flushing Program
Kitimat residents may notice discolouration in their water for a bit longer, with the District extending their water flushing program. Initially expected to wrap-up this month, the District has now ex...
Jun 30, 2022
Prince Rupert and Port Edward Residents Need Not Worry Over Lingering Rotten Egg Scent Today
Prince Rupert and Port Edward residents may notice a bit of a fowl stench in the air, but there is no need for concern. Due to extra odour in Pacific Northern Gas's fuel lines today, residents may pic...
Jun 30, 2022
Terrace Councillor Hopes Business Plan Will Help Bring Detox and Drug Treatment Facility to the Northwest
Members of the Pacific Northwest Division of Family Practice are hoping to bring a detox and drug treatment facility to the region. They are hoping to gain the support of the Regional District of Kiti...
Jun 30, 2022