Category Archives: News
Seal Cove Salt Marsh Restoration Project in Prince Rupert Targeting Spring Completion
After a streak of weather delays and supply chain issues, the Seal Cove Salt Marsh in Prince Rupert is eyeing a Spring 2022 opening. Initially scheduled to open this summer, the Prince Rupert Port Aut...
Dec 23, 2021
Terrace and Kitimat Announce How Covid Restrictions Will Impact Recreation and Other Services
Both the City of Terrace and the District of Kitimat have announced how yesterday's new Covid restrictions will impact recreational services. In Terrace, the Sportsplex will be issuing refunds to thos...
Dec 23, 2021
December 23rd Covid-19 Update, Another Daily Case Record
British Columbia is reporting 1,474 new cases of Covid-19, as of last night. That brings the province's active case total to 7,253, with 71 in ICU. Of the new cases, 39 are from Northern Health, while...
Dec 23, 2021
Evacuation Alert Issued for Two Areas in Smithers
A flood evacuation alert has been issued for two areas in Smithers, due to an ice jam on the Bulkley River. An evacuation alert is a step below an order, and is intended to notify residents so they ca...
Dec 22, 2021
Dakelh and Yinka Dene Language Classes to be Offered in Quesnel Next Year
Students at the College of New Caledonia's Quesnel campus interested in learning a new language are in luck. Beginning next month, the College will be launching a 16 week program to introduce students...
Dec 22, 2021
$30 Million Catholic Church Reconciliation Fundraiser Hasn't Started Yet
A fundraiser campaign which promised to raise 30 million dollars for reconciliation projects has not yet started. Earlier this year, the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops announced the plan in a...
Dec 22, 2021
Ottawa Expanding Definition of Lockdown to Allow New Pandemic Supports for Canadians
Ottawa is expanding their definition of what a lockdown is, in order for Canadians to access supports offered in a new Bill. Last week, Parliament voted to pass Bill C-2, which introduced a slew of ne...
Dec 22, 2021
College Of New Caledonia to Increase Tuition in 2022-2023 School Year
Tuition is set to increase for students at the College of New Caledonia, but not quite yet. An increase of 2 percent for all current students is set to take effect in the 2022-2023 school year, giving...
Dec 22, 2021
Dawson Creek RCMP Asking for Public Assistance Locating Two Teens Missing for Two Weeks
Dawson Creek RCMP are asking for public assistance in the search for a pair of teenagers who haven't been seen in weeks. 18 year-old Asha Oliver, and 19 year-old Tristin Pryor were each reported missi...
Dec 22, 2021
Mackenzie Transfer Station to Cut Hours of Operation in 2022
Staffing woes have prompted an reduction in operating hours for the Mackenzie Transfer Station in the new year. Generally, the landfill has been open 7 days a week, but with low staff and safety in mi...
Dec 22, 2021