Category Archives: News
Prince Rupert Port Authority opens new connector corridor
A grand opening of a recently completed project was held today by the Prince Rupert Port Authority. Namely, the authority's Fairview-Ridley Connector Corridor was formally opened with a ribbon cutting...
Aug 24, 2022 Photo courtesy of Prince Port Authority
BC Communities getting funding to help out homeless population
44 Communities throughout BC are going to be getting provincial funding in order to bolster services that will help homeless people during bouts of extreme weather. Over $15 million will be used to fu...
Aug 24, 2022
Houston RCMP find drug trafficking paraphernalia at residence
After receiving information back in July of this year about potential drug trafficking in the community, Houston's RCMP finally identified a major home involved in said trafficking. Surveillance of a ...
Aug 24, 2022
Smithers sees request for government funds rejected
According to a recent news release, two applications put forward by the town of Smithers for funding from senior levels of government have been rejected. The town was hoping to get funds to build a ne...
Aug 24, 2022
Quesnel RCMP looking for suspects who stole from excavator
Quesnel RCMP are seeking assistance from the public in order to identify suspects who stole some items from an excavator. Sometime between the evening of August 19th and the morning of August 21st, a ...
Aug 24, 2022
Ahousaht First Nation celebrates completion of wastewater treatment plant
With the recent completion of a major project, the Ahousaht First Nation has marked today as a day for celebration. The major project completion that has the nation ecstatic is their new wastewater tr...
Aug 24, 2022
New federal funding announced in Prince Rupert to improve natural tourism in the northwest
Two new rounds of federal funding were announced yesterday in Prince Rupert to help improve infrastructure and outdoor tourism experiences in the northwest. Minister of International Development Harji...
Aug 24, 2022 Minister Harjit S. Sajjan (left), President of Kaien Island Trail Enhancement and Recreation Society (Sean Carlson), and Prince Rupert Mayor Lee Brain (right) at future trailhead site. Photo by Morgyn Budden
Prince George RCMP investigating violent break and enter case
Prince George RCMP released a report earlier today about a reportedly violent break and enter case from very early in the morning. Just before 2 in the morning, Police determined that a 35-year-old ma...
Aug 24, 2022
Coast Funds announces new CEO
Coast Funds, an Indigenous-led conservation finance organization, announced the company's next CEO earlier today. After the company's board of directors went through an extensive process recruiting po...
Aug 24, 2022
City of Terrace hiring first ever Deputy City Manager/Economic Development Officer
In a news release from earlier today, the City of Terrace announced that they will be filling out one of their recently created positions. Maggie Hall will start on September 21st as Terrace's first e...
Aug 24, 2022