Category Archives: News

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

Prince George RCMP Seeking Dangerous Man Wanted on Numerous Charges
Prince George RCMP are asking for public assistance in locating a wanted a man. 42 year-old Jesse Nathaniel Charles Andreason is wanted on charges of driving while prohibited, uttering threats, posses...
Jeff Blagden Dec 08, 2021

New Coast Mountain College Student Housing Improving Quality of Life for Students
A semester in and the reviews for Coast Mountain College's new, culturally-inspired, student housing building are glowing. Named Wii Gyemsiga Siwilaawksat, the building first opened its doors to stude...
Jeff Blagden Dec 08, 2021

Release of Results in to St Joseph's Mission Residential School Investigation Postponed Until New Year
A press conference set for this Friday to unveil the results of an investigation in to a Williams Lake Residential School has been postponed. Initially, the Williams Lake First Nation had planned to r...
Jeff Blagden Dec 08, 2021

Fatal Collision Involving Pedestrian Closes Highway 97 North of Hixon
Highway 97 remains closed roughly halfway between Quesnel and Prince George as RCMP investigate a fatal collision. Police believe that the incident, which ultimately claimed the life of a pedestrian, ...
Jeff Blagden Dec 08, 2021

Quesnel Airport to Continue Waiving Passenger Fees Through March
Passenger fees at the Quesnel Airport will continue to be waived until at least next March. City Council voted yesterday to extend the program, which had been put in place last year due to Covid. But,...
Jeff Blagden Dec 08, 2021

Williams Lake supporting Businesses and Recreation With Remainder of Covid Restart Funds
Williams Lake has announced its plans for the just under 150 thousand dollars remaining in its Covid Safe Restart Grant Funding. Twenty non-profit groups in the City will be able to apply for up to 1,...
Jeff Blagden Dec 08, 2021

Schizophrenia Ruling Clears Man of Criminal Responsibility in Fatal 2018 Quesnel Stabbing
A BC Supreme Court ruling from Monday has found a man not criminally responsible for a fatal 2018 stabbing. In July of 2018, Kristopher Edward Leclair turned himself in to RCMP following the double st...
Jeff Blagden Dec 08, 2021