Category Archives: News

Williams Lake RCMP are seeking witnesses to a suspicious incident
On the morning of Oct. 7, officers were contacted by a local school administrator after a child reported a man had asked her to get into his truck, while on her way from school the previous day. Accor...
Rob Young Oct 09, 2020

Update to provincial case
We here at CFNR News would like to file an official retraction on the story "The Ongoing Trial of Glen Good." We would also like to extend our sincerest apologies to any parties affected by the story ...
Rob Young Oct 08, 2020

Macleans Magazine ranks UBC as one of the best small universities
The University of Northern B.C. retains its spot as one of the best small universities. In the annual Maclean's magazine rankings of Canadian Universities UNBC ranked fifth. The rankings reflect the s...
Rob Young Oct 08, 2020

New Waste Management Strategy to bring the Distrcit of Kitimat's waste system into the 21st century
The District of Kitimat has put together a new Solid Waste Management Strategy and Action Plan, which is intended as a road map for bringing the waste system into the 21st century. Mayor Germuth expla...
Rob Young Oct 08, 2020

The B.C. NDP have released their platform for this upcoming election
Some of the election promises from a re-elected NDP would include a one time direct deposit of up to $1000 to families and $500 to single people. They would also create a new Recovery Investment Fund ...
Rob Young Oct 07, 2020

September passenger numbers at Northwest Regional Airport released
The passenger numbers for September at the Northwest Regional Airport have been released. The continuous growth and resurgence of people flying has come to a stagnation. There were 14,342 passengers l...
Rob Young Oct 07, 2020

Restaurants Canada calls on B.C.'s next government to support the food service industry
Restaurants Canada is calling on B.C.'s next government to support the food service recovery. They are urging all parties seeking the top spot to adopt recommendations in helping the province's restau...
Rob Young Oct 07, 2020

Recipients of the twelfth annual Indigenous Business Award were announced
Yesterday, the Awardees of the twelfth annual Indigenous Business Award were announced by the B.C. achievement foundation. The Awardees will be celebrated in a series of digital campaigns and films ho...
Rob Young Oct 06, 2020

Update released on early morning Prince Rupert Fire
Prince Rupert Fire Rescue has released a statement regarding the fire in the downtown core this morning. Prince Rupert Fire Rescue was dispatched to a possible structure fire in the rear of 659 2nd Av...
Rob Young Oct 06, 2020

Nisga'a teacher receives Prime Ministers award
A teacher at a Nisga'a elementary school has received a Prime Ministers award. Dianna Rai, a Kindergarten to grade 7 teacher at Alvin A. McKay Elementary School is the recipient of the award. The Nisg...
Rob Young Oct 06, 2020