Category Archives: News
Two arrests result in firearms and drugs being seized
Two people have been arrested during a firearms investigation. On Jun. 23, at approximately 5:20 p.m. the Cariboo Chilcotin Crime Reduction Unit arrested two individuals after stopping a suspect. A ma...
Jun 24, 2020
Changes to Mental Health Act could keep youth in care for a maximum of seven days following an overdose
The provincial government is changing the Mental Health Act to improve care and safety for youth experiencing substance abuse by providing short-term involuntary emergency stabilization care following...
Jun 23, 2020
BC Human rights commissioner hosting virtual townhall for people in the Northwest
B.C.'s Human Rights Commissioner Kasari Govender will be hosting a virtual townhall for people in B.C.'s Northwest. It will take place on Thursday Jun. 25 from 2:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. It will be an opp...
Jun 23, 2020
Bear reported in the Terrace area
There has been reports of a bear spotted in Terrace. In a Facebook post today the City of Terrace said they received reports of a bear hanging around the Terrace Mountain trails, Johnstone St and the ...
Jun 23, 2020
Update to Mines Act to improve permitting and safety
The province has announced a proposed update to the Mines Act that would ensure better protection for workers and the environment. If passed, the legislation will create a new chief permitting officer...
Jun 22, 2020
Province extends deferral of electricity costs for impacted industries
To continue to support B.C.'s mining, forestry and other industries impacted by Covid-19, the provincial government and B.C. Hydro are extending the opportunity for these companies to defer electricit...
Jun 22, 2020
Health Officials investigating reports of racism against Indigenous people in health care
Health Minister Adrian Dix has appointed Mary Ellen Turpel-Lafond to investigate the facts regarding racism in hospitals. Health Minister Adrian Dix says he was told last night about a game played by ...
Jun 19, 2020
College of New Caledonia hosting virtual convocation
The College of New Caledonia will celebrate its graduating class of 2020 at a virtual convocation on Jun. 25. The ceremony will feature messages from the colleges administration, Board of Governors, c...
Jun 19, 2020
Missing Prince George woman located and is safe
A missing woman who was reported missing earlier today has been located. Prince George RCMP have confirmed that she has been located and is safe. If you have any information regarding any other crime ...
Jun 18, 2020
British Columbians encouraged to provide feedback regarding economic recovery
The Provincial Government is inviting everyone to share their feedback as the province moves towards economic recovery that works for everyone. There are three ways for people to share their ideas, th...
Jun 18, 2020