Category Archives: News
Moffat Bridge closed following accident
An accident on Moffat Bridge in Quesnel closed it down to traffic. Yesterday, later in the morning Quesnel RCMP responded to a collision on the bridge which caused a major traffic disruption to and fr...
Aug 14, 2020
Totem pole raised in Prince Rupert to honour mother
On Tuesday a memorial totem pole was raised in Prince Rupert. The totem pole was the first to be raised in the city in more than 30 years. The pole was created as a way for Lyle Campbell, lead carver ...
Aug 14, 2020
BC Assembly of First Nations to hold online election
The BC Assembly of First Nations has announced that its upcoming election will be held online. The news came from a Special Chief's Assembly today. The meeting was aimed at addressing the changes need...
Aug 14, 2020
New research finds elevated levels of turbidity in the Quesnel Lake each spring and fall
New research from the University of Northern British Columbia has found elevated levels of turbidity, or cloudiness, in portions of Quesnel Lake each spring and fall. These elevated levels happen due ...
Aug 13, 2020
Prince Rupert Port Authority announces investment to help fix up golf course
The Prince Rupert Port Authority has announced its investment of $142,000 towards extensive upgrades to the Prince Rupert Centennial Golf Course. With two separate contributions from the Port Authorit...
Aug 13, 2020
Kitimat Fire Department contains fire at school
A fire occurred yesterday morning at Mount Elizabeth Middle/Secondary School in Kitimat. The fire damage was limited to a wall area that separates the small and large gyms where the fire originated th...
Aug 13, 2020
Terrace RCMP investigating single vehicle crash
Yesterday morning Terrace RCMP responded to a call of a single vehicle crash on Highway 16 east of the community. A commercial vehicle with an empty flatbed went off the road and down an embankment. T...
Aug 13, 2020
B.C. Ferries eligible for Safe Restart funding
The federal and provincial governments have confirmed that B.C. Ferries will be eligible for transit funding of the Safe Restart Agreement. The agreement was originally announced on July 16 as a key p...
Aug 12, 2020
Funding announced to support Indigenous communities during pandemic
This is all through the Indigenous Community Support Fund as Canada recognizes that First Nation, Inuit and Mtis are among the most at risk and also face unique challenges in addressing the virus. The...
Aug 12, 2020
Three people arrested during a drug trafficking investigation
On Sunday, Prince George RCMP executed a warrant at a residence located on Kenwood St. Three people were located inside of the residence and were arrested as part of the investigation. The search of t...
Aug 12, 2020