Category Archives: News
New Quesnel non profit organization feeding residents and reducing waste
A new Quesnel-based non-profit is feeding residents in need, while working to reduce food waste. Since January, the GreenHope Society has saved an estimated 350 pounds of older but still edible food, ...
Mar 21, 2022
Transportation Safety Board issues warning regarding train track repairs
A warning from the Transportation Safety Board has been sent out to train track repair crews, saying that they need to be extra careful whenever they inspect curved train tracks. The main reason that ...
Mar 21, 2022 Image Provided From Train Camera
Federal Ministers give statement about the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination
Multiple Federal Ministers have issued a statement regarding the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination. Figures such as Patty Hajdu, Minister of Indigenous Services and Daniel...
Mar 21, 2022
New 'Discover Nisga'a' Tourism Brand Looks to Set a New Standard for Indigenous Tourism
A new website and brand strategy launched by the Nisga'a Lisims Government today looks to redefine tourism on Nisga'a lands. Titled Discover Nisga'a, the new strategy is a joint effort with the four N...
Mar 21, 2022
Police Seize Significant Amount of Drugs Following Saturday Collision in New Hazelton
A vehicle collision from this weekend led RCMP in New Hazelton to discover and seize a sizable quantity of drugs. Police were initially called out to the single-vehicle crash on Highway 16, west of Wi...
Mar 21, 2022
Williams Lake RCMP Seeking Information on Weekend Shooting Which Left One in Hospital
Williams Lake RCMP are investigating a shooting from this weekend which left one man in hospital. Police received initial reports of a man suffering from a gunshot wound at around 3:20 Saturday aftern...
Mar 21, 2022
16 Northern Communities Split $1.9 Million in Fresh HeritageBC Grants
16 northern communities will benefit from a combined $1.9 million in newly announced HeritageBC grants. That funding comes from the newest stream of the 150 Time Immemorial Grant Program, which handed...
Mar 21, 2022
UPDATE: Power Returned After Being Cut to Nearly 4,000 Kitimat Residents This Morning
3:00 Update: Power has been restored to nearly 4,000 BC Hydro customers in Kitimat, following an outage which stretched into the afternoon. A vehicle collision from this morning resulted in the outage...
Mar 21, 2022
March 21st Covid-19 Update
British Columbia is reporting 199 new cases of Covid-19, as of last night. Of the new cases, 14 come from Northern Health, while 72 are from the Interior. There are 290 active Covid hospitalizations, ...
Mar 21, 2022
Kitimat RCMP Remind Residents What To Do If They Call 9-1-1 in Error, After Uptick in Abandoned Calls
After a recent uptick in abandoned 9-1-1 calls, Kitimat RCMP are reminding residents of what to do if you accidentally call in. If you make a 9-1-1 call in error, do not hang up, remain on the line un...
Mar 18, 2022