Category Archives: News

December 9th Covid-19 Update
British Columbia is reporting 379 new cases of Covid-19, as of last night. That brings the province's active case total to 2,874, with 77 in ICU. Of the new cases, 49 come from Northern Health, while ...
Jeff Blagden Dec 09, 2021

UPDATE: All CRD Employees Required to be Vaccinated by January 17th
Cariboo Regional District employees must be fully vaccinated by the middle of next month. A new mandate, recently approved by the Board, will go in to effect on January 17th, requiring all CRD employe...
Jeff Blagden Dec 08, 2021

Prince Rupert RCMP Seeking Wanted Woman
Prince Rupert RCMP are seeking public assistance in locating a wanted woman. 25 year-old Chante Leah Low is wanted on charges of assault and mischief under five thousand dollars. She is described as a...
Jeff Blagden Dec 08, 2021

Emergency Repairs Force Temporary Water Disruptions to Vista Village Trailer Court in Kitimat
Some Kitimat residents may experience water disruptions this afternoon as crews attempt to make emergency repairs. Due to an emergency water repair, water will temporarily be shut off to the Vista Vil...
Jeff Blagden Dec 08, 2021

BC health officer says COVID boosters not guaranteed to be needed every six months
The Provincial Health Officer for BC has come out and said that it's not guaranteed that COVID-19 booster shoots will be needed every six months. Dr. Bonnie Henry also said that even though BC is star...
Rob Young Dec 08, 2021

Quesnel RCMP Arrest Suspect Believed to Be Responsible for Thursday Night Assault
Quesnel RCMP have arrested a suspect in relation to an assault from last week which left one man in critical condition. Last Thursday, police were called to the 100 block of Carsen Avenue at around 9:...
Jeff Blagden Dec 08, 2021

Prince Rupert Driver Facing Numerous Charges After Fleeing Impaired Driving Stop
A Prince Rupert driver is now facing a slew of charges after fleeing an impaired driving stop last week. At around 3:00 in the afternoon on Friday, RCMP began receiving reports of an impaired driver. ...
Jeff Blagden Dec 08, 2021

Terrace RCMP's Annual Cram a Cruiser Event an Enormous Success
Winter weather didn't stop the RCMP's 11th annual Cram a Cruiser event in Terrace from being an enormous success. RCMP, support staff, and volunteers packed on the layers on Saturday to collect donati...
Jeff Blagden Dec 08, 2021

UPDATE: Avalanche Causing Delays on Highway 16 Between Terrace and Prince Rupert
Drivers heading between Terrace and Prince Rupert, or the reverse, should expect some significant delays. An avalanche from late this morning has Highway 16 down to single lane traffic roughly 50 kms ...
Jeff Blagden Dec 08, 2021

LIFTED: Vague Online Threat Prompts Brief Hold and Secure Warning at Kitimat Schools
A scary situation for students and parents in Kitimat surrounding a vague online threat has now been rectified. School District 82 had placed all Kitimat schools under a brief hold and secure measure ...
Jeff Blagden Dec 08, 2021