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Skeena MLA Claire Rattée seeks meeting with Attorney General Sharma on Sebastian Moore case
Trigger Warning - The following article may be distressing for some readers With bail reforms rolling out from the Federal Government, along with a particular emphasis on stronger sentences for violen...
Nathan Jordan Oct 28, 2025 Skeena MLA Claire Rattée during Question Period in the BC Legislature on October 28th, 2025. // Courtesy:
Legislative Assembly of British Columbia

UPDATE: Missing Fraser Lake Woman found deceased
UPDATE: The Fraser Lake RCMP have confirmed that 82-year-old Wilma Friesen, reported missing from town on Monday evening, has been found deceased. The search efforts have now been called off, and the ...
Sabrina Spencer Oct 28, 2025

Kitsumkalum Members Voting on Treaty and Self-Government Constitution
Kitsumkalum First Nation members are voting this week on whether to ratify the Kitsumkalum Treaty and self-government constitution - a major milestone in a process that began more than three decades a...
Sabrina Spencer Oct 28, 2025

City of Prince Rupert Launches 2025 Human Capital Survey for Local Employers
The City of Prince Rupert, in partnership with Community Futures Pacific Northwest, is inviting local businesses and organizations to participate in the 2025 Prince Rupert Human Capital Survey. The su...
Sabrina Spencer Oct 28, 2025 File photo of the Welcome to Prince Rupert sign

Terrace Invites Community Members to Join Centennial Advisory Committee
The City of Terrace is preparing to celebrate a major milestone: its 100th anniversary on December 29, 2027. To ensure the centennial year is filled with memorable events and meaningful celebrations, ...
Sabrina Spencer Oct 28, 2025

RCMP Continue Investigation into Fatal Collision Near Port Clements
Masset RCMP are continuing to investigate a fatal crash that occurred on Friday, October 24, near Port Clements, and are appealing to the public for assistance. Police say the head-on collision happen...
Sabrina Spencer Oct 28, 2025

B.C. Simplifies 187 Regulations to Cut Red Tape and Speed Up Permitting
The Province of British Columbia is making 187 amendments to 38 regulations across 10 ministries to reduce red tape, shorten permitting timelines, and improve government efficiency. These changes are ...
Sabrina Spencer Oct 28, 2025

ICBC Extends Rate Freeze Through 2027 for B.C. Drivers
British Columbia drivers will continue to benefit from stable auto insurance rates, with ICBC announcing no increase to basic insurance costs until spring 2027. This marks seven consecutive years with...
Sabrina Spencer Oct 28, 2025

Strong Winds and Snow Hit Central and Northern B.C.
A powerful Pacific low-pressure system is moving through central and northern British Columbia tonight, prompting multiple weather warnings. Residents in the Cariboo, including Quesnel and Williams La...
Sabrina Spencer Oct 28, 2025 iqoncept / Depositphotos.com

Lakes District Hospital Emergency Department closed due to staffing challenges
Northern Health says Emergency Department services at the Lakes District Hospital in Burns Lake will be unavailable until 8:00am Wednesday, October 29th, due to staffing challenges. The Emergency Depa...
Nathan Jordan Oct 28, 2025 Northern Health logo // Courtesy: Northern Health