Category Archives: News
Kitimat Council Votes to Increase Pay After Lengthy Debate
District of Kitimat Councilors are getting a pay raise, but it didn't come without debate. Council approved the pay increase, which is retroactive to January of this year, in an effort to realign thei...
Nov 02, 2021
BC Ferries Trips Between Prince Rupert and Skidegate Delayed
BC Ferries has announced that a trip between Prince Rupert and Skidegate which had been scheduled for last night will be delayed until tomorrow. Initially the trip was scheduled to leave Prince Rupert...
Nov 02, 2021
November 2nd Covid-19 Update
British Columbia is reporting 1,370 new cases of Covid-19 over the three day period between Friday and Sunday. That brings the total active number of cases in the province to 4,668, with 140 in ICU. O...
Nov 02, 2021
BC looking to decriminalize small use of illicit drugs to try and decrease death rate
The province of BC is sending an application to the federal government to try and get the possession and use of small amounts of illicit drugs for personal use decriminalized. This move was announced ...
Nov 01, 2021
Transportation Ministry says Avalanche Detection system is operational
A brand new Avalanche detection should be comforting those traveling to Dease Lake on Highway 37 this winter. BC's Transportation Ministry has said that this automated system is able to detect snow sl...
Nov 01, 2021
Trudeau talks about Lytton fire at UN climate convention
At a UN climate convention in Glasgow, all the International delegates in attendance were given a reminder of what horrors the people of Lytton had to survive when their village burned down back on Ju...
Nov 01, 2021
Northern Health Issues Statement Pleading for Northeast Residents to Get Vaccinated
Northern Health has issued a statement attempting to appeal to those in Northeastern BC who are still unvaccinated. So far, 92 critical care patients have been transfered from Northern Health to other...
Nov 01, 2021
Pair of Early Morning Crashes Keep Williams Lake RCMP Busy
Two crashes, less than three hours apart, kept RCMP in Quesnel busy this morning. Police were first called to Blackwater Road at around 6:20 in the morning, where a car had left the road an collided w...
Nov 01, 2021
Cariboo Regional District reveals upcoming projects
Since the Cariboo Regional District has been finalizing their business plans for next year, some of their upcoming projects have been revealed such as an upgrade to their water system and their local ...
Nov 01, 2021
Two of Three Prince George Officers on Trial Have Their Charges Stayed
Two out of three RCMP officers on trial in relation to a 2016 incident in Prince George have had their charges stayed. While the trial had already begun, the Crown says that, after reviewing evidence,...
Nov 01, 2021