Category Archives: News

Terrace Sees Significant Jump in Covid Cases While Leading the Northwest Once More Last Week
Terrace saw a significant leap in Covid cases last week as they continue to lead the Northwest. According to the BC CDC's most recent regional report, Terrace saw 91 cases last week, up from 63 the we...
Jeff Blagden Nov 25, 2021

Rough Weather continues on North Coast, Multiple Advisories Issued
Residents on the North and Central Coast should prepare for another day for rain and wind. High streamflow advisories have been issued for the areas around Prince Rupert, Kitimat, Hartley Bay, Kemano,...
Jeff Blagden Nov 25, 2021

November 25th Covid-19 Update
British Columbia is reporting 322 new cases of Covid-19, as of last night. That brings the province's active total to 3,015, with 109 in ICU. Of the new cases, 44 come from Northern Health, while 86 a...
Jeff Blagden Nov 25, 2021

CMSD82 Asks Haisla for Joint Response to Letter Regarding Racist Incident at Mount Elizabeth
During their regular meeting tonight, trustees from Coast Mountains School District reviewed a letter regarding a racist incident at a Kitimat school. Earlier in the month, a young Haisla student at M...
Jeff Blagden Nov 24, 2021

VIDEO: Extreme Winds and Rough Waters Trap Boat and Damage Property in Prince Rupert
Nasty weather is causing serious problems in Prince Rupert at the moment. A container ship has been trapped in the harbour for some time after the strong winds and rough waters broke the vessel's line...
Jeff Blagden Nov 24, 2021

Collision Near Taylor Traps Two Drivers, Claims One Life
A collision which closed Highway 97 for two hours near Fort St John yesterday has resulted in the death of one driver. Emergency crews responded to the crash near the intersection with Pingle Creek Ro...
Jeff Blagden Nov 24, 2021

Two Vehicle Collision Near Hixon Claims One Life
A two vehicle collision near Hixon this afternoon has claimed one life. At around 12:10, Quesnel RCMP responded to reports of the collision on Highway 97, south of Olson Road. A pick-up truck and semi...
Jeff Blagden Nov 24, 2021

BC Safety Minister warns BC residents about upcoming weather
The public safety minister for BC has sent out a statement asking residents to monitor the weather forecast this week since more storms are expected to be coming soon. Mike Farnworth also said that ov...
Rob Young Nov 24, 2021

Future of Williams Lake Park Still Uncertain After Public Consultations and Council Debate
Williams Lake City Council is no closer to determining the future of Kinsmen Park, despite a lengthy debate. Earlier this year, the City brought forward the possibility of purchasing a portion of the ...
Jeff Blagden Nov 24, 2021

Most Supporters Rallying at Prince George Courthouse on Monday Remained Peaceful, One Did Not
While most displays of support outside the Prince George court house on Monday were peaceful, one resulted in an assault arrest. A number of individuals arrested during the RCMP's injunction enforceme...
Jeff Blagden Nov 24, 2021