Category Archives: News
Northern Health setting up drop in vaccine clinic at Skeena Valley Farmers Market
For those headed to the farmers market there's good news if you're also trying to get your Covid-19 vaccine. Northern Health will be setting up a drop in vaccine clinic this Saturday at the market for...
May 13, 2021
Northern Communities receive funding for health, mental health and social services
The B.C. Government has announced support for health, mental health and social services through new projects that will be funded by the Northern Healthy Communities Fund. The first round of funding fr...
May 13, 2021
Kitimat RCMP investigating two robberies
Kitimat RCMP are investigating two incidents of Robbery with Weapon that occurred on May 12. The first incident occurred at 5:45 a.m. at Tony's Corners Store located at 101 Nechako Centre. A male ente...
May 13, 2021
Highway 37 between Kitimat and Terrace closes briefly due to accident
Crews responded to an accident today on Highway 37 outside of Onion Lake. Firefighters, RCMP and Emergency Health Services all responded to the single vehicle rollover. The car did catch fire followin...
May 12, 2021 Charene Valleau from the Facebook group, The Kitamaat, Kitimat and Community Awareness site
Update on Covid-19 outbreak at BC Hydro's Site C project
Northern Health has released an update on the ongoing outbreak at BC Hydro's Site C project. There have been no new cases of Covid-19 associated with the outbreak since the previous update. In total t...
May 12, 2021
Lanfear Hill and Skeenaview Hill to be temporarily closed as work takes place
Lanfear Hill and Skeenaview Hill will be seeing some temporary closures in the next few days. On Thursday evening, Lanfear Hill will be closed from 9 p.m. until midnight. Following that on Friday Skee...
May 12, 2021
Williams Lake RCMP investigating weapons offence
On May 10, RCMP in Williams Lake were called to a tree plant camp at the 2200 Block of Beaver Lake Road near McLeese Lake. It was reported that a person at the camp had a firearm and was chasing anoth...
May 12, 2021
Nisga'a Valley Health Authority announces tentative date for upcoming vaccination clinic
The Nisga'a Valley Health Authority is announcing that they tentatively have dates booked for second does vaccinations. This will be for clients that received their first dose in February. The date fo...
May 12, 2021
BC Government tables legislation to introduce paid sick days
Workers in B.C. will soon have access to a paid sick leave program that will support workers to stay home when they are sick during and after the pandemic, the legislation was tabled today. Amendments...
May 11, 2021
Nisga'a Valley Health Authority Covid-19 update
The Nisga'a Valley Health Authority has released their weekly Covid-19 update. Since last weeks update there have been no new Covid-19 cases and no one has recovered. There is currently one person wit...
May 11, 2021