Category Archives: News
New Plan Looks to Make Services Proactively Available
A new proactive approach looks to help those in the Upper Skeena at risk of harm or victimization to access services. Announced today, the program will utilize a team of front-line workers made up of ...
Jeff Blagden Sep 22, 2021
Port of Prince Rupert Gateway Remains Strong Economic Contributor Through Pandemic
The Prince Rupert Gateway remained a strong economic contributor, despite the pandemic, according to a new study. Released today by the newly founded Port of Prince Rupert Gateway Council, the study l...
Jeff Blagden Sep 22, 2021
Mètis Nation Offices to Require Employees to be Vaccinated
One BC Nation will soon be requiring staff at their offices to be vaccinated against Covid-19. Beginning on October 4th, employees of any Mtis Nation office in BC will need to show proof of at least o...
Jeff Blagden Sep 22, 2021
Quesnel Mayor Calls Out Protesters
Quesnel Mayor bob Simpson did not pull any punches when discussing anti-vaxxers and freedom protesters. In a statement released today, Simpson called the freedom rallies nonsensical, and anarchistic. ...
Jeff Blagden Sep 22, 2021
Search Continues for Missing Tahltan Man Near Iskut
The search continues for a guide who went missing near Iskut earlier this week. Eddy Frank, a Tahltan guide, began a journey near Kinaskan Lake sometime Saturday, and has not been in touch with family...
Jeff Blagden Sep 22, 2021
Kitsumkalum School Acquires Project Approval
A Terrace area school, which focuses on providing holistic forms of education, is getting an upgrade. Final project approval for the new version of the 'Na Aksa Gyilak'yoo School on Kitsumkalum territ...
Jeff Blagden Sep 22, 2021
September 22nd Covid-19 Update
British Columbia is reporting 525 new cases of Covid-19. That brings the province's active total to 5,282, with 155 in intensive care. Of the new cases, 147 fall within Interior Health's jurisdiction,...
Jeff Blagden Sep 22, 2021
Prince Rupert Issues Emergency Boil Water Advisory
A boil water advisory has been issued by the City of Prince Rupert. Under the advisory, residents are advised to boil water for at least two minutes before consumption. The advisory was issued as a pr...
Jeff Blagden Sep 21, 2021
BC nurses union president resigns
Due to personal reasons, The President of the BC nurses union has decided to resign from her post. A statement from the union's website says that Christine Sorensen has left her position in pursuit of...
Cael Maslin Sep 21, 2021
Visitors of BC public schools asked to call ahead of time
A majority of people who are planning on visiting BC public schools are being asked to call ahead of time since school Principals have been asked to lock their school's doors. The reason for this is b...
Cael Maslin Sep 21, 2021