Category Archives: News

Terrace and District Chamber of commerce hosting All-Candidates Forum for School Trustee By-Election
The Terrace and District Chamber of Commerce will be hosting an All Candidates Forum for the School Trustee By-Election for Electoral Area 2 in Terrace. The forum is set to take place on Tuesday, Febr...
Rob Young Feb 19, 2021

Williams Lake Council seeks public input on sentencing and monitoring of prolific offenders
The City of Williams Lake Council is hoping to see stronger sentencing and monitoring of prolific offenders and repeat offenders. Currently, Council is seeking the public's input on custody and electr...
Rob Young Feb 19, 2021

Bill C-22 aims to repeal minimum penalties
The Congress of Aboriginal Peoples (CAP) is recognizing the importance of the new tabled legislation, Bill C-22. The Bill aims to remove minimum penalties for certain drug, firearm and tobacco offence...
Rob Young Feb 19, 2021

Travel advisory announced for Haida Gwaii
Due to an increase in case numbers the Haida Nation is limiting all movement of people between communities to essential travel only. People are reminded to do their part in limiting the spread of the ...
Rob Young Feb 18, 2021

Prince George RCMP investigating two break and enters.
Both the break and enters occurred in the early morning hours of February 15. The first happened at 2:50 a.m. at Walk-Rite shoes located at 1249 4th Ave.. Police were notified by security that the fro...
Rob Young Feb 18, 2021

B.C. Government announces funding to help rural communities
The B.C. Government has announced new funding to help rural businesses and communities recover from the impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic. The $4.5 million in funding will be distributed and administer...
Rob Young Feb 18, 2021

BCCDC Covid-19 data for February 7 to February 13
The BCCDC has released updated Covid-19 data for cities across the province. Here in the north, Prince George continues to be a hotspot recording 81 Covid-19 cases this week. Prince Rupert had 55 case...
Rob Young Feb 18, 2021

Two new Covid-19 cases in the Nisga'a Valley Health Authority
Nisga'a Valley Health Authority has provided an update on Covid-19 case numbers in the region. As of today, there are two new cases and four people have fully recovered. There are 10 test results pend...
Rob Young Feb 18, 2021

Update regarding Covid-19 outbreak at Pretium Resources Brucejack Mine
Northern Health has provided an update regarding the ongoing outbreak at the Pretium Resources Brucejack Mine. As of today, 42 people have tested positive for the outbreak. There are currently 12 acti...
Rob Young Feb 17, 2021

RCMP investigating rural fire
RCMP in Prince George are investigating a rural structure fire. On February 15, just after 5 a.m., RCMP received a request from Prince George Fire Rescue Service for assistance at a rural property on ...
Rob Young Feb 17, 2021