Category Archives: News
Weather to Improve along the North Coast from Recent Days, but Remain Rough
Extreme weather conditions along the North Coast and some inland areas are expected to continue in to today. On Wednesday, powerful winds and buckets of rain wreaked havoc in Prince Rupert, freeing a ...
Jeff Blagden Nov 26, 2021 Heavy rain - view through the window
Assembly of First Nations Announces 13 Delegates for Vatican Trip
Tk'emlps te Secwpemc Chief Roseanne Casimir will represent British Columbia First Nations when they visit the Pope next month. Yesterday, the Assembly of First Nations announced the 13 delegates they ...
Jeff Blagden Nov 26, 2021
November 26th Covid-19 Update
British Columbia is reporting 424 new cases of Covid-19, as of last night. That brings the province's active case total to 3,061, with 112 in ICU. Of the new cases, 66 come from Northern Health, while...
Jeff Blagden Nov 26, 2021
Leisure Pool and Waterslide at Sam Lindsay Aquatic Centre to Remain Closed Tomorrow
Kitimat residents looking to access the pool are going to have to wait a little bit longer to do so. Yesterday, the District announced that the leisure pool and waterslide at the Sam Lindsay Aquatic C...
Jeff Blagden Nov 25, 2021
Prince George RCMP Apprehend Shooting Suspect in 5 Minutes
It took all of 5 minutes for Prince George RCMP to track down and arrest a shooting suspect this morning. Just before 10:00 this morning, police received reports of a man who had shot at the window of...
Jeff Blagden Nov 25, 2021
Prince Rupert RCMP Seeking Woman Wanted on Assault Charges
Prince Rupert RCMP are asking for public assistance in their efforts to locate a missing woman. 55 year old Cheryl Ann Miller is wanted on charges of aggravated assault and uttering threats. She is de...
Jeff Blagden Nov 25, 2021
BC government making progress with supply chains after floods
The BC government has sent out a statement saying that they've been making headway on the province's recovery after last week's floods since supply chains have started to stabilize, gas shortages have...
Cael Maslin Nov 25, 2021
Coast Mountain School District Superintendent Announces Retirement
Coast Mountains School District will soon find themselves looking for a new Superintendent. Current Super Janet Meyer is set to retire, the Board announced during last night's regular meeting. Meyer h...
Jeff Blagden Nov 25, 2021
UPDATE: RCMP Arrest Suspect After Active Shooting Incident Which Prompted Lockdown
UPDATE: Vanderhoof RCMP have arrested a suspect following a shooting incident which put the entire community on lockdown. Just after noon today, witnesses reported seeing a man approach the RCMP detac...
Jeff Blagden Nov 25, 2021
Online Auction to Support New Kitwanga Emergency Facility Launches Saturday
An online auction planned for next week looks to raise additional funds for a new emergency building in Kitwanga. At the moment, emergency services are run out of an aging single-bay building, which h...
Jeff Blagden Nov 25, 2021