Category Archives: News
Quick Response Contains Residential Fire to Garage in Quesnel
Quick response from a pair of area fire departments was able to stop a blaze near Quesnel yesterday from becoming much worse. At around 9:00 in the morning, crews from the West Fraser volunteer Fire D...
Jeff Blagden Dec 29, 2021
Mixed Bag of Winter Weather Warnings Hits Northern BC
Residents of Northern BC are looking at a mixed bag of winter weather warnings today. Inland sections of the North and Central Coast, including Terrace, Kitimat, Stewart, and Bella Coola are facing an...
Jeff Blagden Dec 29, 2021
UNBC Professor and Indigenous Health Expert Named Officer of the Order of Canada
One of the country's most prominent Indigenous health leaders has received one of the country's highest honours. Dr Margo Greenwood has been appointed as an Officer of the Order of Canada in recogniti...
Jeff Blagden Dec 29, 2021
Prince Rupert Fire Crews Called Out to Evening Apartment Blaze
Fire crews in Prince Rupert were called in to the frigid night to deal with an apartment fire last night. At around 7:00, fire crews attended a blaze at the Angus Apartments at 1127 Second Avenue West...
Jeff Blagden Dec 29, 2021
December 29th Covid-19 Update
British Columbia is reporting 1,785 new cases of Covid-19, as of last night. Of the new cases, 42 are from Northern Health, while 269 are from the Interior. With the Ministry still on holiday break, t...
Jeff Blagden Dec 29, 2021
Knocked Over Fire Hydrant Coats Keith Avenue with Fresh Water in Terrace (Video)
A knocked over fire hydrant is causing a bit of a mess on Keith Avenue in Terrace. Water is gushing all over the street after a fire hydrant in front of the Husky gas station across from Fountain Tire...
Jeff Blagden Dec 28, 2021
Lheidli T'enneh File Specific Claim Over Original Village Sight, Lost in 1913
A Specific Claim has been filed by the Lheidli T'enneh First Nation regarding their original village site. In the Fall of 1913, the village was sold, and the remaining members of the Nation forced to ...
Jeff Blagden Dec 28, 2021
Christmas Fire in Prince George Prompts Arson and Homicide Investigation
A fatal residential fire in Prince George on Christmas has now been determined to be an arson, and homicide. RCMP were called out to the 600 block of Burden Street at around noon for reports of a fire...
Jeff Blagden Dec 28, 2021
Interior Health Releases New Guidelines Advising Residents on When to Get Tested for Covid
As Covid cases balloon across the province, Interior Health has released new guidelines informing residents on when to get tested. A Covid-19 test is not recommended for those who: are not showing sym...
Jeff Blagden Dec 28, 2021
Cold Weather Continues in Northern BC as Many Weather Warnings are Re-Issued
British Columbians braving the outdoors can expect more of the frigid cold temperatures experienced over the last week today. Arctic outflow and extreme cold warnings are in place on both the North Co...
Jeff Blagden Dec 28, 2021