Category Archives: News

GR Baker Memorial Hospital contract awarded to True Construction Ltd
Northern Health has announced that the contract for Phase 2 construction on the GR Baker Memorial Hospital has been awarded to True Construction Ltd. The work will be taking place on the Emergency Dep...
Rob Young Sep 02, 2020

Two former residential schools recognized as national historic sites
The federal government is formally recognizing two former residential school sites as national historic sites. Minister of Environment and Climate Change and Minister responsible for Parks Canada, Jon...
Rob Young Sep 02, 2020

B.C. government announces expansion of charging network in the North
A new partnership between provincial and federal governments, 25 local governments and First Nations communities will bring 55 electric vehicle charging stations to the Northern and Central Regions of...
Rob Young Sep 01, 2020

Prince George RCMP seize large amounts of drugs following traffic stop
A traffic stop in Prince George led to the seizure of large amounts of drugs. Yesterday, around 8:30 p.m., officers with the Prince George RCMP executed a traffic stop on Continental Way in the BCR In...
Rob Young Sep 01, 2020

Provincial government announces funding to clean shoreline
The B.C. government has announced a fund to help clean up the shores of the central coast. The $3.5 million fund will help create jobs and support coastal communities as they recover from the impacts ...
Rob Young Sep 01, 2020

B.C. sees large financial deficit due to Covid-19
The impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic are being felt as B.C. shows weak fourth quarter fiscal results. Unforeseen impacts including declines in tax revenues, ICBC losses and early measures to tackle th...
Rob Young Aug 31, 2020

Spirit Day will go on as planned
After a postponement earlier this year, the Spirit of North Healthcare Foundation will be going ahead with spirit day on Sept. 17. The annual radiothon will be hosted live from the Prestige Treasure C...
Rob Young Aug 31, 2020

City of Terrace opening pools and gyms for trial day
The City of Terrace will be offering a free trial day of pool and gym operations. The free day will be taking place this Thursday, Sept. 3. If you wish to participate you're asked to go online and cre...
Rob Young Aug 31, 2020

School District 82 set to co-host Q&A session
School District 82 is set to hold a Q&A co-hosted by Northern Health and CMSD82's District Parent Advisory Council. The event will be held this Thursday, Sept. 3. You will be able to find the live...
Rob Young Aug 31, 2020

Possible Covid-19 exposure at Dr. Joseph Arthur Gosnell Funeral
The Gitxaala Emergency Management Team, Gitxaala Band Council and Gitxaala Nursing Station had an emergency meeting yesterday after being notified that someone had tested positive for Covid-19 while a...
Rob Young Aug 30, 2020