Category Archives: News

Ceremony to Honour the Life of Takla Woman, Carmelita Abraham, Draws Hundreds
Swaths of friends, family, neighbours, and more gathered in Quesnel yesterday for a ceremony to honour a lost, but beloved member of the community. Dubbed "No More Stolen Sisters" the ceremony was hel...
Jeff Blagden Jan 21, 2022

January 21st Covid-19 Update
British Columbia is reporting 2,150 new cases of Covid-19, as of last night. That brings the province's active case total to 34,835, with 891 in hospital, and 119 in ICU. Of the new cases, 203 come fr...
Jeff Blagden Jan 21, 2022

Enbridge Purchases Defunct Pacific Trail Pipeline
Enbridge has reportedly purchased the defunct Pacific Trail Pipeline. Word of the purchase went out to stakeholders via a letter detailing the purchase of the 471 km pipeline stretching from north of ...
Jeff Blagden Jan 20, 2022

New Hazelton RCMP Seeking Suspects of Armed Home Invasion Which Sent One to Hospital
New Hazelton RCMP are on the lookout for three suspects of an armed home invasion from this weekend. Just after 2:00 in the morning on Sunday, police responded to the 2100 block of 23rd Avenue for rep...
Jeff Blagden Jan 20, 2022

Quesnel RCMP Looking for Witnesses to Evening Stabbing
Quesnel RCMP are seeking witnesses to a stabbing from yesterday which left one victim in hospital. At around 5:30 yesterday afternoon, police were called to assist BCEHS with a man who had been suffer...
Jeff Blagden Jan 20, 2022

Northern Health Lifts Enhanced Covid Restrictions, Provincial Health Orders Still Apply
Enhanced Covid restrictions which had been in place in Northern Health since Christmas Eve have now been lifted. That means that residents of the North are now under the same provincial health orders ...
Jeff Blagden Jan 20, 2022

Guidelines for when to get a COVID test updated
Guidelines for when BC residents should look to get tested for whether or not they have COVID have just been updated. Getting a test is not recommended when you do not have any symptoms even if you ha...
Rob Young Jan 20, 2022

Firearm Tip Leads to Seizure of Weapons, Drugs, and Over $20,000 of Stolen Property
What started as a firearm tip in New Hazelton ended with police seizing over 20,000 dollars in stolen goods. On Wednesday, RCMP were called to Churchill Street after reports of an interaction which re...
Jeff Blagden Jan 20, 2022

UPDATE: Prince George RCMP Locate Missing Boy Safely
A boy who had been reported missing earlier this morning has now been located safely. Prince George RCMP are thanking the public for their assistance in locating the boy. Previous Story: The Prince Ge...
Rob Young Jan 20, 2022

Smithers Leads Northwest as Nearly Every Northern Health Area Saw a Jump in Covid Cases Last Week
It was another week of raising Covid cases last week for nearly every Local Health Areas in the North. Terrace saw a modest jump in cases last week, going to 116 from 109 the previous week, Prince Rup...
Jeff Blagden Jan 20, 2022