Category Archives: News
Four people lucky to be alive following wreck west of Quesnel
Four people are lucky to be alive following a truck flipping into the ditch where it became engulfed in flames near Nazko B.C. On July 19, early in the afternoon Quesnel RCMP responded to a single veh...
Jul 21, 2020
Terrace RCMP seize drugs, weapons and cash during traffic stop
A complaint about an erratic driver led to the seizing of drugs, cash and weapons. On July 17, late in the evening, a Terrace police officer was on Lakelse Ave. when he was approached about a vehicle ...
Jul 21, 2020
All Health Regions see Covid-19 case increase in today's Provincial update
Health Minister Adrian Dix and Provincial Health Officer Dr. Bonnie Henry gave their update on Covid-19. Today's update was on the last three reporting periods including, Friday to Saturday, Saturday ...
Jul 20, 2020
Province implements vaping action plan
The province is implementing a provincial vaping plan, which was originally announced in Nov. 2019. The regulations restrict the content, flavour, packaging, advertising and sale of vapour products in...
Jul 20, 2020
City of Quesnel and Urban Systems Ltd. named Gold Winners
The City of Quesnel and Urban Systems Ltd. have been named the Gold Winner for Excellence in Planning Practice for small and rural towns. The Planning Institute of British Columbia named Quesnel and U...
Jul 20, 2020
Council of the Haida Nation updates emergency measures following positive Covid-19 case
The Council of the Haida Nation updates has updated their emergency measures following a positive case of Covid-19 on the island. All the people that may have come into contact with the confirmed case...
Jul 20, 2020
Controlled spilling taking place in Fort St. John
B.C. Hydro has announced some controlled spilling will be going on in Fort St. John. Controlled spilling is considered a normal part of operations and is designed for the safe and controlled release o...
Jul 20, 2020
B.C. Hydro confirms positive Covid-19 test at Site C work camp
B.C. Hydro says a person at the Site C work camp near Fort St. John has tested positive for Covid-19. A statement from the organization says the worker arrived from Alberta on Monday the worker immedi...
Jul 17, 2020
Province lays out framework to help tenants pay missed rent
The province has laid out details about its framework to help renters repay missed rent during the pandemic. The evictions ban for non-payment will be lifted on Sept. 1. The framework will take place ...
Jul 17, 2020
B.C. reported a record number of overdose deaths in June
B.C. is reporting a record number of overdose deaths for the second month in a row. The previous record of overdose deaths in a month was 171, in June the B.C. Coroners Service said there were 175 ove...
Jul 16, 2020