Category Archives: News
Analysis of ground at former residential school site near Williams Lake begins today
A comprehensive analysis of the ground at the site of a building close to Williams Lake formerly known as St. Joseph's Mission Indian Residential School began today with a ceremony. Whitney Spearing, ...
Aug 30, 2021
Kitimat Apartment Fire this weekend
There was an apartment fire in Kitimat over the weekend. There were no injuries or fatalities, but apartment evacuees were out of their home for a couple of days. A family of 4 had to be rescued by fi...
Aug 30, 2021
Two Victoria Businesses refusing to ask for Vaccination card
Two Greater Victoria businesses -- a cafe and a gym -- are pushing back against B-C's forthcoming vaccine card, saying they will refuse to ask customers for proof of their vaccination status when the ...
Aug 27, 2021
People in Cariboo fire centre concerned that campfire ban was lifted too early
The Cariboo Fire centre has been made aware that some people are concerned that they are lifting the area's campfire ban too soon. The CRC let it be known back on Wednesday that the campfire ban would...
Aug 27, 2021
Tahltan Nation on lock-down due to two positive COVID tests
The Tahltan Nation COVID-19 Emergency Management Team sent out a press release earlier today stating that two people in Iskut from the same household have tested positive for COVID-19. And as result o...
Aug 27, 2021
New Mills Memorial Hospital in Terrace potentially being allowed to perform new procedure
The new Mills Memorial Hospital that is still under construction in Terrace, could potentially be getting the ability to perform a type of procedure that was not available to residents before in the f...
Aug 27, 2021
Premier Horgan says Wildfire Season will be key subject for next provincial budget
Premier John Horgan says making sure the province is better prepared for the wildfire season will be ``a key focus'' of the next provincial budget. Horgan told reporters today that his government has ...
Aug 27, 2021
Emergency Management BC says number of BC wildfires now under 240
The number of wildfires in B-C has fallen below 240 as firefighting crews are aided by cooler temperatures and rain. Emergency Management B-C says most of the blazes are in the Kamloops, southeast and...
Aug 27, 2021
B-C government spending 12 million-dollars for grants to give to Community events
The B-C government is spending 12.9-million-dollars to make grants available to festivals, fairs and community events affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. Tourism Minister Melanie Mark says groups will ...
Aug 27, 2021
Crews working on repairing area of Highway 20 in Williams Lake
Crews have officially gotten to work on a project that is meant to repair a section of Highway 20 located in Williams Lake that was damaged by ground movement from the Hodgson slide. A spokesperson fr...
Aug 27, 2021