Category Archives: News
City of Quesnel hosting Community tour
The City of Quesnel will be hosting the Let's connect Community tour on September 18th in order to help people connect with one another again since that was rather difficult to do during the pandemic....
Aug 19, 2021
Two places on Sunshine coast reverting to their original Indigenous names
Two English place names on the Sunshine Coast are officially reverting to the original Indigenous names given to them by the shishalh Nation. The community of Wilson Creek just south of Sechelt will r...
Aug 19, 2021
BC Wildfire service concerned about Firefighter crews becoming Fatigued
The B-C Wildfire Service says it's concerned about fatigue setting in due to the exhausting conditions that crews are facing during this year's difficult fire season. Fire operations manager Todd Ness...
Aug 19, 2021
Water Restriction in Thornhill and Terrace Lifted
A water restriction which had been in place in Thornhill and some parts of Terrace has been lifted. The restrictions had been in place for residents drawing from the Thornhill and North Terrace Water ...
Aug 19, 2021
Williams Lake City Council Vote to Fund New Youth Painted Mural
Williams Lake City Council has approved a new, 10 foot tall, mural, with a wholesome twist. At their regular meeting on Tuesday, council opted to invest their five thousand dollar mural budget in to a...
Aug 19, 2021
Prince Rupert's Shaun Stevenson Named to List of Most Influential BC Business Leaders
A local Northwesterner has been named to the BC500 for his impact on industry. Shaun Stevenson, President and CEO of the Prince Rupert Port Authority, has been placed on the prestigious list. The BC50...
Aug 19, 2021
(Re)Introducing the Federal Election Candidates for Skeena-Bulkley Valley
With election time coming sooner than expected, the candidates for the Skeena-Bulkley Valley are beginning their campaigns. NDP MP Taylor Bachrach is the incumbent, having continued the NDP's hold on ...
Aug 19, 2021
Federal Leaders Speak on Affordable Housing, Climate, and Wildfires
Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau, and NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh, both made announcements on the campaign trail in BC yesterday. Incumbent PM Trudeau was in Vancouver, where he promised to create community...
Aug 19, 2021
Prince George RCMP Looking for Wanted Man
RCMP in Prince George are seeking public assistance in locating a wanted man. 31 year-old Christopher Taylor is wanted in relation to an assault. He is described as a 5'11 Caucasian man, weighing 130 ...
Aug 19, 2021
Calmer Weather to Help on Some of BC's Largest Fires
According to the Wildfire Service, recent weather conditions have been a near blessing in dealing with forest fires. Workers on BC's largest fire, the White Rock Lake Wildfire, say conditions have eve...
Aug 19, 2021