Category Archives: News
MSP premiums ending in the New Year
In the month of December people in B.C. will receive their last Medical Service Plan (MSP) premium. The goal by the B.C. government is to make life more affordable and put money back in the pockets of...
Dec 05, 2019
Prince Rupert Port Authority unveils new vessel
Prince Rupert Port Authority has introduced a new patrol vessel to its fleet. A blessing ceremony was held yesterday in honour of its newest patrol vessel, the AMWAAL. The name AMWAAL is derived from ...
Dec 05, 2019
Man found dead in Quesnel ATM vestibule
The BC Coroners Service is investigating after a man was found dead in a Quesnel bank machine vestibule. RCMP two concerned citizens flagged down police early Wednesday morning in the 300 block of Rei...
Dec 04, 2019
Vanderhoof RCMP investigating attack on 17-year-old
Vanderhoof RCMP are asking for help as they investigate an attack on a 17-year-old girl at a popular walking trail earlier this week. Police say the teen was walking on the WL McLeod Wetland Monday be...
Dec 04, 2019
Former Burns Lake mayor sentence to two years less a day for sex crimes
The former mayor of Burns Lake has been sentenced to two years, less a day for sex crimes. The crimes, some of which were committed while Luke Strimbold was in office, were all against youth under 16....
Dec 04, 2019
Terrace RCMP looking for Kispiox man
RCMP are asking for help finding a Kispiox man who is known to frequent Terrace. Mounties say 29-year-old Damien Shanoss is wanted on a warrant for failing to attend court related to driving prohibiti...
Dec 04, 2019
Funding available for LNG assessment assistance
With a federal impact assessment on the way for a proposed liquefied natural gas facility in the Northwest, funding is being made available. The Impact Assessment Agency of Canada says the public and ...
Dec 04, 2019
Northern Health - Drinking Water Advisories
Drinking Water Advisories >>>> Current Water Advisories <<<< About boil water notices and water quality advisories Do Not Use Notice A Do Not Use notice is issued when there is...
Dec 04, 2019
Port Clements under a boil water advisory
Port Clements is currently under a boil water advisory. Public Works Department will be disinfecting village water lines. All residents are asked to boil their drinking water until further notice. Upd...
Dec 04, 2019
Fire risk-reduction projects planned for Williams Lake area
WildFire reduction projects are set to be completed in the next two years in the Williams Lake area. The Ministry of Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations and Rural Development will be directing...
Dec 04, 2019