Category Archives: News
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
August 19th Morning Covid Update
British Columbia is reporting a total of 553 new cases of Covid-19 as of last night. This brings the province's active total to 5,580, with two new outbreaks. Declared in the interior, the first of th...
Aug 19, 2021
Northern Health Issues Overdose Alert in Smithers and Terrace Areas
Northern Health has issued an overdose alert which covers the Terrace and Smithers areas. According to the Authority, the declaration comes following a recent increase in overdose activity on the comm...
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Williams Lake City council now streaming Committee of the whole meetings
The Williams Lake City Council has made the decision to hold their Committee of the whole meetings in the city council chambers as well as live-stream these meetings to the public. Before the pandemic...
Aug 18, 2021
Northwest Regional Terrace-Kitimat airport receives new runway sweeper
In order to help deal with snow during the winter months, the Northwest Regional airport representing the Terrace-Kitimat area has received a brand new runway sweeper that appears to be very advanced....
Aug 18, 2021
Teck Resources ramping up mine near Kamloops after fire caused stoppage
Teck Resources says its Highland Valley Copper mine southwest of Kamloops is ramping up to full operation after being shutdown by an approaching wildfire. The District of Logan Lake ordered the evacua...
Aug 18, 2021
BC NDP creating new tunnel under Fraser River
B-C's New Democrat government says a 4.1-billion dollars, eight lane tunnel will replace the aging and congested George Massey tunnel under the Fraser River south of Vancouver. Transportation Minister...
Aug 18, 2021
Lawsuit proposed against railways over Lytton fire
A proposed class action lawsuit has been filed in B-C Supreme Court against C-N and C-P Rail over the wildfire that tore through the village of Lytton in late June. The lawsuit alleges the fire was se...
Aug 18, 2021
Rio Tinto and Unifor 2301 meeting again early next week
In a letter sent out to their employees, Rio Tinto and Unifor Local 2301 shed a bit of light on how their negotiations were proceeding. Namely, after the meeting the two sides had back on August 12th ...
Aug 18, 2021