Category Archives: News
Prince Rupert RCMP conclude Moresby Park search
RCMP have concluded their search of Moresby Park in Prince Rupert. Prince Rupert RCMP were called to the park after what was believed to be human remains were located. Police have been in the area ove...
Sep 16, 2020
Nisga'a state of emergency declared over
The Nisga'a Lisms Government announced on Sept. 11 that the state of emergency on all Nisga'a Lands was being lifted. No new occurrences of Covid-19 have been identified since the state of emergency w...
Sep 16, 2020
Vehicle and train crash leaves one person dead
Yesterday, at 5:59 p.m., Williams Lake RCMP were called to a report of a crash. A Nissan Versa had collided with a CN Rail Train at a marked rail crossing. The vehicle that was headed southbound on th...
Sep 16, 2020
Tahltan Central Government introduces Predator Management Police
The policy encourages members to exercise their constitutionally protected Aboriginal hunting rights to harvest predatory species, including black bears, grizzly bears, and wolves. The policy will req...
Sep 15, 2020
Suspect charged following break and enter
Charges have been approved after a suspect was caught in the act of breaking into a local business last month. After midnight on Tuesday, Aug. 11, the Prince George RCMP's Street Crew Unit interrupted...
Sep 15, 2020
Coalition of First Nations hoping to receive location data on Covid-19 cases
A coalition of First Nations are escalating their efforts to receive Covid-19 information. The coalition is applying to the Information and Privacy Commissioner for an order to disclose proximate case...
Sep 15, 2020
Bulkey-Valley MP Taylor Bachrach pens letter to Air Canada urging resumption of flights in Smithers
In a letter to Air Canada CEO Calvin Rovinescu, Skeena-Bulkley Valley MP Taylor Bachrach is urging them to resume scheduled flights to the Smithers Regional Airport (YYD) as soon as possible. Bachrach...
Sep 15, 2020
U.S. drops tariffs on Canadian aluminum
The United States is lifting a 10 per cent tariff on Canadian aluminum. The office of the U.S. Trade Representative says it will lift the tariffs retroactive to Sept. 1 because it expects Canadian exp...
Sep 15, 2020
Wanted Prince Rupert man arrested in Edmonton
On Monday Aug. 31, around 10:30 a.m., Cameron James Low was taken into custody by the Edmonton Police Service at a location in northwest Edmonton. In March of 2020 Low was arrested in Prince Rupert an...
Sep 15, 2020
Stikine MLA Doug Donaldson not seeking re-election in upcoming election
NDP MLA for Stikine, Doug Donaldson, has announced today that he will not be seeking re-election in the next provincial election. Donaldson is in his twelfth year as Stikine MLA. Previous to being MLA...
Sep 14, 2020