Category Archives: News
National Indigenous Peoples Day Celebrations and Parade to Return to Williams Lake This Summer
National Indigenous Peoples Day celebrations are set to return to Williams Lake this summer. Organized by the Northern Shuswap Tribal Council, the celebration and parade will return to the community o...
Mar 10, 2022
Masks Will No Longer Be Required in Most Public Indoor Settings, Beginning Tomorrow Morning
British Columbians will no longer need to wear masks while visiting most public indoor spaces, beginning at 12:01 tomorrow morning. While health care settings will still require masks, it will now be ...
Mar 10, 2022
Hoobiyee Celebrations Set to Kick-off Tomorrow in Gitwinksihlkw
Hoobiyee celebrations are set to kick off tomorrow in the Village of Gitwinksihlkw. Events will be hosted at the Ts'oohl Ts'ap Memorial Centre between tomorrow and Saturday. While the Centre will be a...
Mar 10, 2022
Deadline for RBC to Meet Pipeline Financing Demands Made by Wet'suwet'en Hereditary Chiefs Fast Approaching
Tomorrow is the deadline set by Wet'suwet'en Hereditary Chiefs for financial institutions backing the Coastal GasLink project to pull their funding. Chiefs made three demands during a February 25th me...
Mar 10, 2022
Man Charged with Second-Degree Murder Following Suspicious Death Investigation in Williams Lake
One man is facing homicide charges stemming from a suspicious death in Williams Lake from January. In the early hours of January 22nd, RCMP were called out to a disturbance at a residence on Carson Dr...
Mar 10, 2022
Air Quality Advisory and Burning Restriction Issued in South Cariboo, Dust Advisory in the Bulkley Valley
Elevated levels of fine particulate matter have prompted a dust advisory and air quality statement for the Bulkley Valley and Lakes District. According to Environment Canada, road dust emission from w...
Mar 10, 2022
UPDATE: Highway 16 Now Open Between Prince Rupert and Terrace After Morning Closure
Highway 16 has re-opened to traffic between Terrace and Prince Rupert, following a morning closure. Previous Story: Drivers heading between Terrance and Prince Rupert should expect to see delay...
Mar 10, 2022
March 10th Covid-19 Update
British Columbia is reporting 274 new cases of Covid-19, as of last night. Of the new cases, 29 come from Northern Health, while 84 are from the Interior. There are 405 active Covid hospitalizations p...
Mar 10, 2022
New Outdoor Bathrooms and Food Trucks Join Prince Rupert Downtown
Food trucks are set to take over a section of Prince Rupert, and they're bringing washrooms with them. After some logistical delays, Prince Rupert's new Eat Street location at the corner of 3rd Avenue...
Mar 09, 2022
Geoscience BC Partners with Canadian Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Association to Bring Cleaner Fuel to BC
Geoscience BC has entered in to a collaboration agreement with the Canadian Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Association. Through the agreement, Geoscience will work with the Association to support the developm...
Mar 09, 2022