Category Archives: News
Labour Arbitrator rules against Northern BC bus driver fired for using phone while driving
In a recent ruling from a labour arbitrator, a Northern BC bus driver that was seen talking on her phone for a brief time while she was driving kids home from School was determined to not have been wr...
Nov 04, 2022 Rows of School Buses
Training being offered in BC for wildfire and integrated natural resource fields
In a recent announcement from the Province of BC, it was revealed that up to 120 people will be able to get training for employment in wildfire and integrated natural resources fields in five regions ...
Nov 04, 2022
Sleeping Beauty Medical Clinic being demolished for new hospital build
In order to make room for the new Mills Memorial Hospital construction, the old Sleeping Beauty Medical Clinic is being demolished. Originally built in 1961, the building located on Tetrault Street ha...
Nov 04, 2022 Northern Health logo // Courtesy: Northern Health
Houston RCMP looking for male suspect who grabbed young girl yesterday
Yesterday at around 3:35 PM, Houston RCMP got a report of a recently occurred assault. A young girl had been walking on the 3300 Block of 11th Street when a man allegedly grabbed her arm and started m...
Nov 03, 2022
Release sent out highlighting most recent School District 52 board meeting
Some information from Prince Rupert School District 52's latest board meeting was just recently sent out. The biggest takeaway from the meeting was the breakdown of how much funding the District was g...
Nov 03, 2022
Two men arrested after alleged assaults in New Hazelton
Back on Tuesday, the New Hazelton RCMP got a 9-1-1 call a little before 5 PM but they were not able to get a response from the caller. This call originated from a home on 5th Ave and Police went to it...
Nov 03, 2022
Prince Rupert entering into agreement to sell land in order to build housing
A public notification has been sent out by the Prince Rupert City Council, saying that that they have entered into an agreement that will see them sell the lands of Seal Cove to support the constructi...
Nov 03, 2022
Update: Terrace RCMP arrest suspect who robbed liquor store in Skeleton mask
Update: The suspect was identified by the RCMP and has since been arrested and will be held for a bail hearing and consideration of charges. Original Story: Yesterday at around 7:30 in the evening, Te...
Nov 03, 2022 Photos Courtesy of Terrace RCMP
Cariboo Regional District releases newsletter talking about grant funding opportunities
A newsletter was sent out yesterday by the Cariboo Regional District detailing current and upcoming grant funding opportunities. Some of the programs range from ones for work and employees, like the W...
Nov 03, 2022
CPABC annual BC Check-UP: Work report released and reveals employment trends
A couple of major trends were highlighted in the recently released annual BC Check-Up: Work report, conducted by the Chartered Professional Accountants of British Columbia. The first major one is that...
Nov 03, 2022