Category Archives: News
Union representing education workers asking for daytime custodians to be brought back
The union representing over 30-thousand education workers in B-C public schools says it's time to bring back daytime custodians to keep schools clean as students head back to class in September. The p...
Cael Maslin Aug 20, 2021
BC giving funding to help set up situation table
The Province of BC is giving out quite a bit of money in order to help get a Situation table in Kitimat set up all the way. Situation tables, which have been also known as hubs, is an alliance of sort...
Cael Maslin Aug 20, 2021
BCAA Says Majority of British Columbians Ready to Travel Again
According to a survey conducted by the BCAA, 58 percent of British Columbian's feel ready to begin travelling again this year. Performed by the BCAA for Insights West, the Travel Confidence Survey com...
Jeff Blagden Aug 20, 2021
New Staffing Model to Bring Full Time Paramedics to Some Northern Communities
A new staffing model looks to bring more paramedics to rural and remote communities in Northern BC. Yesterday, the Regional District of Fraser-Fort George released an update they received on the plan ...
Jeff Blagden Aug 20, 2021
Regional District of Fraser-Fort George Re-Ups Agreement with Northern Health
As part of their August board meeting, the Regional District of Fraser-Fort George has re-upped an agreement with Northern Health. The Fraser-Fort George Regional Hospital District will renew their Me...
Jeff Blagden Aug 20, 2021
Chief Wayne Christian Re-elected as Shuswap Tribal Chief
With no one stepping up against him, Wayne Christian, Chief of Splatsin, has been reelected as Shuswap Tribal Chief through acclamation. The Chief has spent a total of 26 years either on council or as...
Jeff Blagden Aug 20, 2021
Prince George RCMP Looking for Information on Home Invasion Suspect
Prince George RCMP are seeking public assistance in identifying a suspect from a Wednesday home invasion. Officers received reports of the invasion on the 100 block of River Road just before midnight....
Jeff Blagden Aug 20, 2021
Williams Lake to Host a Number of Drop-in Vaccination Clinics
With 41 workers testing positive for Covid at BC Hydro's Site C project, the utility is adding restrictions for employees. According to a company spokesman, BC Hydro had been following the BCCDC's gui...
Jeff Blagden Aug 20, 2021
BC Hydro to Put Harsher Restrictions in Place at Site C Following 41 Positive Covid Tests
With 41 workers testing positive for Covid at BC Hydro's Site C project, the utility is adding restrictions for employees. According to a company spokesman, BC Hydro had been following the BCCDC's gui...
Jeff Blagden Aug 20, 2021
Mandatory Inquest in to 2016 Death at Terrace Sportsplex to Take Place
A mandatory inquest in to a 2016 death at the Terrace Sportsplex will take place this month. The inquest will look in to the 2016 death of Nicolas Allan Jeppesen, due to him being in police custody at...
Jeff Blagden Aug 20, 2021