Category Archives: News
Mills Memorial Hospital receives a new piece of equipment
The Mills Memorial Hospital has received a new piece of equipment. A new Ophthalmic Surgical Microscope is now operational at the hospital. Dr. Thomas Nagy along with his surgical team Dr. Matthew Bru...
Mar 05, 2020
CN train derails in Giscome
CN crews are responding to a train derailment involving approximately 20 railcars in Giscome B.C. near Prince George. CN has said that at this time there is no danger to public safety. There are no fi...
Mar 05, 2020
Runway length temporarily reduced at Anahim Lake Airport
Cariboo Regional District is advising that there is a temporary reduction in available runway length at the Anahim Lake Airport. The district has submitted a request to Transport Canada to have this r...
Mar 05, 2020
Highway 97 intersection in Quesnel to be deactivated
The intersection of Highway 97 at Juniper Road will be deactivated later this year. Travellers will be redirected, improving safety along a busy corridor in Quesnel. This comes after the completion of...
Mar 05, 2020
Calls for free movement of goods and people following economic disruptions
In a letter business, Indigenous and community leaders are calling for a return of free movement of goods and people on rail lines and a commitment to future prosperity. "We ask the Federal and Provin...
Mar 05, 2020
Meeting being held today for residents in Pinecrest Townhouses
Residents in the Pinecrest Townhouses in Prince Rupert were handed eviction notices nearly a week ago. The notice was given to more than 35 families and it has people worried about their futures havin...
Mar 05, 2020
Rough weather forces ferry cancellations
Rough weather in the North Coast region has forced BC Ferries to cancel sailings Thursday and Friday. Reserved ustomers scheduled for the Northern Expedition's route between the Central Coast, Prince ...
Mar 05, 2020
Wind gusts of up to 100 km/h expected to hit the North Coast, Haida Gwaii
Wind warnings are in effect for the B.C. North Coast and Haida Gwaii as a frontal system is expected to bring blustery conditions. Southeast winds of 80 to 100 km/h are expected to develop Wednesday n...
Mar 04, 2020
Phone scammers using caller ID spoofing to fool victims
Fort St John Mounties say a new phone scam has been making the rounds in the region. Police say the caller identifies themself as police or a Service Canada agent working with police and then goes on ...
Mar 04, 2020
Prince George RCMP investigating report of sexual assault
The Prince George RCMP are investigating a sexual assault that is believed to have taken place in the community. On Feb. 24th, the Prince George RCMP began an investigation into a reported sexu...
Mar 04, 2020