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SD82 Bus Run #37 for Kitimat Cablecar Cancelled Thursday and Friday
A shortage of drivers is forcing School District 82 to cancel a Kitimat bus route for multiple days. Bus Run #37 for the Kitimat Cablecar has been cancelled for both tomorrow and Friday. Due to the la...
Nov 17, 2021 Courtesy: Coast Mountains School District 82
Brother pole raised in Smithers
Earlier today at the Dze L K'ant Friendship Centre, a brand new totem pole known as the Brother pole was raised. Mike Dangeli, the main carver of the pole, was unfortunately unable to attend the raisi...
Nov 17, 2021
BC Declares State of Emergency Amid Historic Southern Flooding
As the South continues to see mass evacuations, extreme weather events, and road closures, BC has declared a state of emergency. A number of roads in the south have been completely upended by slews of...
Nov 17, 2021
Northern Supply Chains Not Impacted By Southern Devastation
Residents of Northern BC do not need to rush to the grocery stores or enter hoarding mode. While treacherous weather and road closures have impacted supply chains in the South, those issues are not ex...
Nov 17, 2021
Port of Prince Rupert Ready to Assist Southern Supply Chains if Needed
While they haven't been impacted by the closure of the Port of Vancouver yet, the Port of Prince Rupert stands ready to help if need be. One of Canada's most critical supply chain gateways, the Port o...
Nov 17, 2021
Quesnel Volunteer Fire Department Battles Early Morning Fire
Members of the Quesnel Volunteer Fire Department were busy again this morning as they battled a house fire. Just after 5:00 this morning, crews received calls of a structure fire on Dragon Lake Road. ...
Nov 17, 2021
RDKS Recycling Program Goes Bag Free
Bag-free recycling is on its way for those serviced by the Regional District of Kitimat Stikine. Beginning on November 29th, residents will no longer be required to bag their recycled goods when place...
Nov 17, 2021
Bulkley Valley Christian School Students Dropping off Food Drive Bags Beginning Monday
High School students from Bulkley Valley Christian School in Smithers are set to play their part by helping those in need. Next Monday, students will be dropping off donation bags at homes in Smithers...
Nov 17, 2021
Wet'suwet'en Elected Chief and Council Condemn Wedzin Kwa Blockade
In a statement issued this morning, the Elected Chief and Council of the Wet'suwet'en, condemned the on-going Wedzin Kwa blockades, and their eviction efforts. This weekend, Gidimt'en land defenders a...
Nov 17, 2021
Nuxalk Nation Declares State of Emergency Amid Surge in Covid Cases
A Bella Coola area First Nation has declared a state of emergency following a surge in Covid cases. As of Monday, the Nuxalk First Nation is facing 34 confirmed active cases of Covid-19. In order to s...
Nov 17, 2021