Category Archives: News

Terrace Seniors Targeted in Email Scam Involving Gift Cards
Terrace RCMP are investigating a scam targeting members of the Happy Gang Centre for Seniors. On Tuesday, August 19, police received reports that the centre's email account had been compromised. Since...
Sabrina Spencer Aug 21, 2025

Wet'suwet'en Chiefs Back in Court as Climate Case Faces Second Challenge
Today, Wet'suwet'en Hereditary Chiefs from the Likhts'amisyu Clan are in court for a second hearing on a Motion to Strike brought forward by the Canadian government. The motion aims to dismiss the Chi...
Sabrina Spencer Aug 21, 2025

RBC Introduces No-Fee Bank Account for Indigenous Peoples Across Canada
RBC is offering a new no-monthly-fee Day to Day Banking account to First Nations, Inuit, and Mtis clients, marking a significant step in its recently launched Reconciliation Action Plan. The initiativ...
Sabrina Spencer Aug 21, 2025

Fake Gold Scam Hits Northern Rockies, Four Arrested
In Fort Nelson, Northern Rockies RCMP are alerting the public to a fake gold scam following multiple arrests north of Pink Mountain on Monday, August 18. Police received a report of two people attempt...
Sabrina Spencer Aug 21, 2025 File Photo / Courtesy: RCMP

Courthouses in Prince George and Williams lake evacuated due to separate potential bomb threats; RCMP say situations now resolved
There was a heavy Police presence in downtown Prince George this morning and the Prince George Courthouse had been evacuated as the RCMP investigated a potential bomb threat. Prince George RCMP Media ...
Nathan Jordan Aug 21, 2025 fotoscool / Depositphotos.com

Emergency Department services at Fort Nelson Hospital interrupted until 7:00am Thursday, August 21st
Northern Health says the Emergency Department at the Fort Nelson Hospital will be unavailable starting 4:00pm this afternoon, Wednesday, August 2th, until 7:00am Thursday, August 21 due to 'unexpected...
Nathan Jordan Aug 20, 2025

Potential measles exposure in Fort St John on Monday, August 18th
Northern Health has advised residents of Fort St. John of a potential measles exposure at the Fort St John Hospital Emergency Department on Monday, August 18th. Northern Health says exposure to the me...
Nathan Jordan Aug 20, 2025 tashatuvango / Depositphotos.com

RCMP Suspect Arson in Gitxsan Development Vehicle Fires
New Hazelton RCMP are investigating after four Gitxsan Development Corporation vehicles were set on fire early Monday August 18th Police say staff discovered the damage when they arrived for work. Sur...
Kobie Smith Aug 20, 2025 Hazelton RCMP Suspect Arson in Gitxsan Development Vehicle Fires (Hazelton RCMP)

BCCLA Urges BC to Expand Voting Rights and Scrap Referenda on Reform
The BC Civil Liberties Association (BCCLA) has submitted a call for major democratic reforms to the province's Special Committee on Democratic and Electoral Reform. The organization is urging the BC g...
Sabrina Spencer Aug 20, 2025 African-american man voter in polling place, usa elections concept, writing.

Poilievre Proposes Crackdown on Extortion and Crime in Canada's Cities
Conservative Party Leader Pierre Poilievre has unveiled a new plan aimed at tackling rising extortion and organized crime in cities across Canada, including Surrey, Vancouver, and Calgary. During an a...
Sabrina Spencer Aug 20, 2025