Category Archives: News
Telkwa Mayor Steps Down
Telkwa Mayor Brad Layton will be joining Prince Rupert Mayor Lee Brain on the sidelines come election season. Earlier this week, Brain announced that he would not be seeking re-election in October's m...
Jan 14, 2022
New $52 Million Quesnel Junior Secondary School Opening Delayed
Students in Quesnel will have to wait a bit longer than expected to fill the halls of a new Junior Secondary School. Initially scheduled to open over March Break, the 52 million dollar project has bee...
Jan 14, 2022
Collision East of Houston on Highway 16 Claims One Life
A collision involving a logging truck east of Houston yesterday, which closed a stretch of Highway 16, has claimed one life. RCMP first received reports of the incident at the intersection of Highway ...
Jan 14, 2022
Indigenous Services Canada Releases Report on Covid in Indigenous Communities
Indigenous Services Canada has released their most recent report on how Covid is impacting Indigenous communities. As of this Wednesday, there have been 60,703 confirmed Covid cases in First Nations c...
Jan 14, 2022
January 14th Covid-19 Update; Province Sets New Hospitalization Record
British Columbia is reporting 2,554 new cases of covid-19, as of last night. That brings the province's active case total to 36,049, with 534 in hospital, and 102 in ICU. That represents the most hosp...
Jan 14, 2022
Most Buses in Both School District 82 and 27 Running Again Today With Some Exceptions
After three days of cancellations, most Coast Mountain School District buses are back on the roads today. In Terrace, however, the #6 and #7 routes for Lakelse Lake and Jackpine are cancelled today. T...
Jan 14, 2022 Rows of School Buses
BC lawyers and environmentalists happy with court ruling over complaints about RCMP
Multiple BC environmentalists and Rights lawyers are very happy with a Federal Court's ruling after the commissioner of the RCMP, Brenda Lucki, was ruled to have violated her legal obligations, by not...
Jan 13, 2022
11 Northern First Nations Receive Clean Energy Funding in 2021 Intake
11 First Nations in BC are set to benefit from last year's intake of the First Nations Clean Energy Business Fund. Said fund provides Indigenous communities with clean-energy project support with stud...
Jan 13, 2022
Incident Involving Logging Truck Closes Highway 16 Just East of Houston
A vehicle incident involving a logging truck has closed Highway 16 just east of Houston. Early this morning, a logging truck was involved in a crash with another vehicle near the intersection with McK...
Jan 13, 2022
Most Local Health Areas in the North Saw Significant Jumps in Covid Cases Last Week
Most Local Health Areas in the North saw a jump in Covid cases last week, but if you've been watching trends that will come as no surprise. Terrace jumped to 109 cases last week from just 10 the week ...
Jan 13, 2022