Category Archives: News
Prince Rupert housing project subject of hearing on Aug 23rd
On Aug 23rd, A Housing advocate from the city of Prince Rupert will be attending a public hearing in order to try and get Prince Rupert's citizens to offer their support to a proposed housing project ...
Aug 13, 2021
Bella Coola RCMP makes arrest after shots fired on rural property
The Bella Coola RCMP had to make an arrest on Wednesday night at around 9 pm after they got a report of shots being fired on a rural property, and as a result of the incident, two people were injured....
Aug 13, 2021
Environment Canada says BC not getting any relief from upcoming heat wave until Sunday
Environment Canada says it will be Sunday before much of coastal and southern B-C sees any relief from a heat wave that has the potential to create life-threatening conditions for those unable to find...
Aug 13, 2021
Quebec sending more Firefighters to help BC with Wildfires
More help is on the way for beleaguered crews on the front lines of B-C's wildfires. Quebec has announced it is sending a 153-person team -- including 140 firefighters -- it's largest-ever contingent....
Aug 13, 2021
B-C Wildfire Service gives out amount of area burned since start of Fire season
The B-C Wildfire Service says wildfires have burned six-thousand-600 square kilometres of land since the start of this year's fire season. The latest statistics from the wildfire service shows roughly...
Aug 13, 2021
Man saves life of security guard at Kitimat Smelter
A man on the picket line at the Kitimat Smelter saved the life of a security guard having an allergic reaction. Dave Brown was asking a couple of buses what they were doing on the plant and was lettin...
Aug 13, 2021
Recreational fishing in South Okanagan closed until mid September
B-C's Forest Ministry says recreational fishing has been closed until mid-September in most areas of the South Okanagan due to drought. It says low water levels combined with higher-than-normal water ...
Aug 12, 2021
Multiple BC Harbours get funding for upgrades/repairs
The Ministry of Fisheries, Oceans, as well as the Canadian Coast Guard gave an announcement back on Tuesday that part of a $50 million fund is being sent to the small craft harbours of Prince Rupert, ...
Aug 12, 2021
RCMP looking to identify victim of boat accident
Back on Tuesday, not long after 11:30 a.m. the RCMP in Bella Coola were made aware of a partially capsized drift boat seen drifting down stream on the Bella Coola River fairly close to Walker Island P...
Aug 12, 2021 Capsized sailboat on a lagoon.
Terrace RCMP member helps out kids at Kitselas First Nation camp
Last Week, a member of the Terrace RCMP Indigenous Policing Section named Constable Angela Rabut was the acting stern man for a 16-person canoe in order to make sure that the kids in the canoe were be...
Aug 12, 2021