Category Archives: News
Prince Rupert RCMP Seeking Man Wanted on Numerous Charges
Prince Rupert RCMP are asking for public assistance in locating a wanted man. 36 year-old Michael Andrew Jackson is wanted on charges of assault with a weapon, assault causing bodily harm, assault by ...
Oct 20, 2021
Rotary Club of Prince Rupert to Host Annual Auction Solely Online
Prince Rupert's annual Rotary Club Auction is moving to the internet. For the first time ever, The Rotary Club of Prince Rupert will be holding their event fully online. Interested bidders will be abl...
Oct 20, 2021
Saik'uz Nation Puts Foot Down on Forestry Management Practices
A Northern BC First Nation is putting its foot down when it comes to forestry activities on their territory. In an effort to return to their more traditional forms of forestry, the Saik'uz Nation is d...
Oct 20, 2021
Business Licensing Changes on the Way for Quesnel
Those looking to acquire business licenses in Quesnel now have new guidelines to follow. City Council was presented with the new changes to the licensing bylaw at yesterday's regular meeting. Those ch...
Oct 20, 2021
RCMP Wage Increase Causing Financial Fears in Municipalities Across Canada
Municipalities across BC are concerned over the impact a new RCMP wage bump will have on their budgets. RCMP negotiated their first ever collective bargaining agreement earlier this year, and the time...
Oct 20, 2021
Some LifeLabs Locations to See Rotating Closures After Strike Notice Filed
Some LifeLabs locations in BC will affected by rotating closures as a number of its employees have filed a strike notice. LifeLabs employees represented by the BC Government Service Employees' Union h...
Oct 20, 2021
City of Terrace Launches New Web Portal to Increase Transparency
A new resource aims to help increase transparency between the City of Terrace and its residents. Launched today, the new Terrace CivicWeb Portal will take the place of its previous website, found at t...
Oct 20, 2021
Former Federal Day School Attendees Can Access New Support to Help File Legal Claims
New tools are now available to help former Federal Indian Day School attendees claim their due compensation. Indigenous people who attended most of the Federal run Day Schools are eligible for between...
Oct 20, 2021
Quesnel Mayor Urges City to Get Vaccinated Following Hospital Outbreak
Mayor Bob Simpson had some strong words for Quesnel residents after a Covid outbreak was declared at GR Bake Memorial Hospital. Simpson says the outbreak is the result of overwhelming the hospital wit...
Oct 20, 2021
Percentage of Indigenous People in Jail Raised 6% Between 2006 and 2016
A new study in to how the Canadian Criminal Court system treats Indigenous revealed troubling, but predictable findings. Conducted by Justice Canada, the study compared criminal outcomes for Indigenou...
Oct 20, 2021