Category Archives: News
Expanded fuel data collection taking place over the summer
As gas prices around B.C. continue to be an issue the Minister of Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources, Bruce Ralston has released a statement on the B.C. Utilities Commission (BCUC) expanding fuel p...
Jun 15, 2020
Rainfall warnings still in effect for North Peace River and Fort Nelson
Rainfall warnings remain in effect today for the B.C. North Peace River and Fort Nelson. A low pressure system over Alberta will continue to deliver rain to these areas. Communities in the North Peace...
Jun 15, 2020
Independent Investigation launched following death of a First Nations man in New Brunswick
The Nuu-Chah-Nulth Tribal Council (NTC) has denounced the actions of RCMP following the shooting of Rodney Levi on Friday night. The Tribal Council says it stands with Chief Bill ward of the Metepenag...
Jun 15, 2020
Prince Rupert Small business Task Force launches resident travel survey
The Prince Rupert and District Chamber of Commerce, Tourism Prince Rupert and the City of Prince Rupert's Economic Development Office are launching a new survey to collect information about Prince Rup...
Jun 12, 2020
B.C. Hydro report shows how pandemic effected power usage
A new report by B.C. Hydro has revealed some of the impacts of the pandemic on power usage. The report titled, "Powering the new normal: How Covid-19 has changed British Columbians' daily habits and e...
Jun 12, 2020
Funding announced to help Indigenous businesses hit by pandemic
The Government of Canada is taking further action to support Indigenous businesses as well as the Indigenous Tourism Industry. Many of the 30,000 Indigenous businesses in Canada are small to medium si...
Jun 11, 2020
RCMP reminding motorists to slow down in school zones
The Terrace RCMP are reminding drivers that school is still in session and to slow down. Schools currently back in session in a staggered approach. Crystal Evelyn, community Policing Constable said th...
Jun 11, 2020
Gingolx Village Government announces new paving project
Gingolx Village Government (GVG) has announced the beginning of a paving project set to begin in mid-June. Peters Brothers of Kelowna have been awarded the contract. Re-amortization of the Recreation ...
Jun 11, 2020
Driver sustains minor injuries following collision with train
A logging truck driver sustained minor injuries after his trailer was struck by a freight train North of Quesnel. On Jun. 10, at approximately 11:35 a.m., Quesnel RCMP went to Navers Creek Rd., East o...
Jun 11, 2020
State of emergency in B.C. extended to June 23
The B.C. government has extended the provincial state of emergency again today. This is all in response to the current Covid-19 pandemic. The extending of the state of emergency allows Mike Farnworth ...
Jun 10, 2020