Category Archives: News

B.C. Transit implementing mandatory face coverings on buses
B.C. Transit along with TransLink and other transportation agencies are going ahead with mandatory face coverings on buses starting on Aug. 24. Accommodations will be made for children under the age o...
Rob Young Aug 06, 2020

Terrace Fire Department gets new rescue vehicle
The City of Terrace's Fire Department is welcoming its newest highway rescue vehicle. The vehicle replaces the previous truck that was purchased in 1993. This vehicle was ordered in 2018 and was set t...
Rob Young Aug 06, 2020

Residents of Klemtu move into lockdown as suspected case of Covid-19 hits the community
An emergency lockdown is now in effective for residents of the Kitasoo/Xai'xais First Nation in Klemtu B.C. as a result of a suspected Covid-19 case. With the lockdown in place it means that everyone ...
Rob Young Aug 05, 2020

Human remains recovered near Prince George
On Saturday, the Prince George RCMP with the assistance of Prince George Search and Rescue Society recovered human remains near Highway 16, 40 km east of the city. The investigation is currently in it...
Rob Young Aug 05, 2020

A missing kayaker has been found safe
Early this morning Prince George RCMP received a report of a missing kayaker on the Willow River, east of Prince George. Two adult males set out to kayak a portion of the river on Tuesday. The planned...
Rob Young Aug 05, 2020

B.C. has extended its state of emergency
The B.C. government has once again extended the provincial state of emergency as the Covid-19 pandemic wears on. Extending the state of emergency allows Mike Farnworth, Minister of Public Safety and S...
Rob Young Aug 05, 2020

Haisla Nation Council announces new 23-unit Apartment complex
Some important news has come out for the Haisla Nation membership as construction of a new 23-unit apartment complex will begin this August. The on-reserve apartment is being built by contractor Yello...
Rob Young Aug 05, 2020

Pretium Resources Inc. announces fatality at BruceJack Mine
Pretium Resources Inc. has announced a fatality resulting from an incident that occurred last Friday at the Brucejack Mine. The isolated incident took place during maintenance at a support facility on...
Rob Young Aug 04, 2020

Province announces steps for easier cannabis purchase and pickup
The province has taken steps to allow private cannabis retail store licensees to sell non-medical cannabis products online for pickup in store. The province has amended regulations to address concerns...
Rob Young Aug 04, 2020

RCMP searching for suspect following December robbery
On Dec. 11 of last year staff at the McLeese Lake General Store reported that they had been robbed by a male with a shotgun demanding lotto tickets and money. Officers went to the scene but were unabl...
Rob Young Aug 04, 2020