Category Archives: News
NH Provides Updates on Outbreaks at GR Baker Memorial and Bulkley Valley District Hospitals
Northern Health is updating the public on the situation of Covid outbreaks declared earlier this month at two hospitals. On October 19th, an outbreak was declared covering the Inpatient Unit, excludin...
Oct 28, 2021
Prince Rupert Light Post Falls Victim to Alleged Impaired Driver
Prince Rupert RCMP have made an arrest in relation to a single-vehicle collision from Wednesday, which took out a light post. According to witnesses, the black truck swerved to avoid a parked car, los...
Oct 28, 2021
NLG Calls for Three Week Pause on Cultural Gatherings in the Nass Valley
With the Nation currently facing 19 confirmed active cases of Covid-19, the Nisga'a Lisims Government has decided to pause all social cultural gatherings in the Nass Valley. Initially recommended by t...
Oct 28, 2021
Fort St John RCMP Looking for Updates on Missing Woman's Well-Being
Fort St John RCMP are seeking public assistance in the search for a missing woman, whom they haven't had contact with in five years. 47 year-old Tammy Trotter is believed to have last been living in C...
Oct 28, 2021
One Man in Hospital Following Truck Rollover in Quesnel
One man was taken to hospital following a dramatic single vehicle rollover in Quesnel yesterday. The man had to be extracted from his upside down vehicle with the jaws of life, after his truck flipped...
Oct 28, 2021
Interior Health Launches Annual Influenza Vaccine Program
Interior Health is officially launching their annual Influenza Vaccine Campaign, and for the first time ever, it will be free to all British Columbians six months of age or older. Lat year, Covid meas...
Oct 28, 2021
Climate Change Blamed for Loss of Numerous Shipping Containers in North Pacific
Larger and more frequent storms have been hitting the North Pacific as of late, and experts are pinning the worsening conditions on climate change. According to the Centre for Responsible Marine Shipp...
Oct 28, 2021 Container ship
AFN Welcomes Pope's Visit, but Hopes for Further Reparations
Assembly of First Nations Chief RoseAnne Archibald is welcoming the Pope's announcement to visit Canada, but hopes he commits to reparations while here. On the request of the Canadian Conference of Ca...
Oct 28, 2021
Financial Literacy Course Launched for Indigenous Families on Recommendations from Youth
A new course has been created on the recommendation of Indigenous youth to help them and their families better manage their finances. Today, the Royal Bank of Canada is launching their Financial Liter...
Oct 28, 2021
Terrace Sees Most Covid Cases Last Week, While Prince Rupert Sees Largest Gain in Cases
Nearly every Local Health Region in the North saw a jump in Covid cases over the last week. Kitimat is the biggest exception to that rule, notching 10 new cases between October 17th and the 23rd, 6 fe...
Oct 28, 2021