Category Archives: News

City of Terrace finds potential solution to Lanfear Hill problem
The City of Terrace may have found another way to solve a long standing problem. Lanfear Hill's narrow traffic lanes and in-ideal walking/cycling path have been of concern for years. This idea, still ...
Rob Young Oct 04, 2021

Rio Tinto Workers Vote in Favour of New Collective Labour Agreement
An agreement in principle is now a full agreement, and with that Rio Tinto employees will soon return to work. Last month, news broke of a Collective Labour Agreement being made through Rio Tinto and ...
Jeff Blagden Oct 04, 2021

Prime Minister Apologizes For Missing Tk'emlúps Invitation
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is continuing his apology tour after skipping out on Truth and Reconciliation Day ceremonies last week. Trudeau reportedly called Tk'emlps te Secwpemc Chief Rosanne this ...
Jeff Blagden Oct 04, 2021

Ten Cariboo and Two Bulkley Valley Schools Report Covid Exposures in September
Ten schools in the Cariboo and two in the North reported potential Covid-19 exposures in September. School exposure notices are reported to Authorities by the schools, which the Authority then posts a...
Jeff Blagden Oct 04, 2021

New Program Aims to Bring Free Phones to Indigenous Women at Risk
A new program aims to help some of the most vulnerable people in this country in a subtle, but meaningful way. Today, Telus is launching their Mobility for Good for Indigenous Women at Risk program. T...
Jeff Blagden Oct 04, 2021

New BC Parks Investments to Benefit Two Northwestern Parks
British Columbia is one of the most beautiful places in the world, and new provincial investments will make exploring it even better. Today, the government announced more than 21 million dollars in fu...
Jeff Blagden Oct 04, 2021

First Nation Health Authority Urging Indigenous Residents to get Vaccinated with New Program
As BC navigates its way through the messy fourth wave of Covid, Indigenous vaccination rates are falling behind. In an effort to change that, the First Nations Health Authority is launching their VaxC...
Jeff Blagden Oct 04, 2021

Indigenous Partners Form New Program to Connect With Industry
A new partnership looks to promote and further Indigenous involvement in project development. Four groups have joined with the First Nations Major Projects Coalition to launch their Sustaining Partner...
Jeff Blagden Oct 04, 2021

Williams Lake RCMP Seeking Wanted Man
Williams Lake RCMP are seeking public assistance in locating a wanted man. Karl Edward Leski has outstanding warrants for charges of possession of a restricted firearm without authorization, and posse...
Jeff Blagden Oct 04, 2021

Jubilee Lodge Outbreak Sees No New Cases
An outbreak declared in Prince George almost a month ago may be nearing its end. On September 5th, Northern Health declared an outbreak at the Jubilee Lodge long-term care facility. As of today, there...
Jeff Blagden Oct 04, 2021