Category Archives: News
West Fraser Making Temporary Cuts to Weekend Operations at Williams Lake Plywood Mill
Yesterday, West Fraser announced the lay off of more than 200 pulp mill workers in Quesnel, due to issues transporting product. But, operations in Williams Lake will be going ahead as usual through th...
Nov 30, 2021
First Nations Leadership Council Says BC Needs to Take More Action on Declaration Act Two Years In
Sunday marked two years since BC became the first province to officially adapt the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples in to law. But, the First Nations Leadership Council says the momentu...
Nov 30, 2021
Two More Arrests Made Along Pipeline Route in Wet'suwet'en Territory
Two more arrests have been made along the Coastal GasLink pipeline route in Wet'suwet'en territory. Just over a week has passed since 29 Gidimt'en land defenders were arrested during an RCMP injunctio...
Nov 30, 2021
Rough Weather to Continue in BC, Northern Streamflow Advisories Re-Issued
If you thought we were clear of the rough weather, the BC River Forecast Centre and Environment Canada have some bad news for you. Flood watches are currently in place along much of the south and cent...
Nov 30, 2021 Heavy rain - view through the window
November 30th Covid-19 Update
British Columbia is reporting 970 new cases of Covid-19 between Friday and Sunday. That brings the province's active total to 2,882, with 115 in ICU. It marks the first time the province has been belo...
Nov 30, 2021
UPDATE: Gitxsan Huwilp Government Issue MLA Nathan Cullen Eviction Notice
Stikine MLA Nathan Cullen is set meet with a group of Gitxsan Hereditary Chiefs who issued him an eviction notice last week. Members of the Gitxsan Huwilp Government posted the notice on Cullen's Haze...
Nov 29, 2021 Photo Source: Nikita Campbell, Gitxsan Media
Employees at Two West Fraser Pulp Mills in Quesnel Laid Off Due to Transportation Issues
Employees at two West Fraser operated pulp mills in Quesnel have been laid off due to flooding in the South. Due to transportation and logistics issues caused by the mass floods, West Fraser has been ...
Nov 29, 2021
Two Pedestrians in Hospital Following Motor Vehicle Incident in Prince George
Two pedestrians are in hospital following a vehicle accident in Prince George this weekend. RCMP were called out to the intersection of the Hart Highway and Shady Lane just after 5:00 on Saturday even...
Nov 29, 2021
Kids in BC can now get vaccinated against COVID
Elementary school aged kids are now able to get some protection against the virus that put the entire world on hold. As of today, around 350-thousand children that are aged between 5-11 in BC are able...
Nov 29, 2021
Weekly News Recap - November 22nd-26th, 2021 (Video)
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Nov 29, 2021