Category Archives: News

Fort St. John man found safe
Fort St. John RCMP say a 25-year-old man reported missing earlier this week has been located. Investigators say the man was found to be in good health.
Craig Ellis Nov 28, 2019

BC Hydro working to fix temporary capacity issues
BC Hydro is asking some Haida Gwaii customers to conserve electricity use until tomorrow. BC Hydro has said that they are currently experiencing temporary capacity issues which crews are working hard ...
Rob Young Nov 28, 2019

Cat's amazing journey towards recovery
A 6 year old cat, later named Journey spent three weeks trapped in a shipping container coming from China to the Port of Vancouver. Upon arriving Journey was incredibly sick having survived three week...
Rob Young Nov 28, 2019

Avalanche control work on Highway 37
The winter is here for much of B.C. and it won't be long until everyone sees snow. Crews along Highway 37 between Bell 2 Bridge and Bob Quinn Airstrip are conducting avalanche control work. The work i...
Rob Young Nov 28, 2019

BC Hydro asking some Haida Gwaii customers to conserve electricity
BC Hydro asking some Haida Gwaii customers to conserve electricity use for the next few days. The utility says the reason for the appeal is that it's experiencing "technical issues" at the Sandspit Ge...
Craig Ellis Nov 27, 2019

Bachrach appointed to NDP Shadow Cabinet
NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh has named Skeena-Bulkley Valley MP Taylor Bachrach to the party's shadow cabinet. Bachrach will act as Critic for Infrastructure and Communities. Singh made the announcement i...
Craig Ellis Nov 27, 2019

UNBC student worries grow as strike continues
Students continue to rally at UNBC campuses. Frustrations build for students as they wait for an agreement to be reached. Students in the social work program would delay their graduation by two or mor...
Rob Young Nov 27, 2019

Prince George RCMP searching for fraud suspect
On Sept. 19, the Prince George RCMP received a report of an identity theft that had occurred in August. An unknown suspect had defrauded a local branch of a national bank of thousands of dollars using...
Rob Young Nov 27, 2019

Mediator appointed for UNBC negotiations
A special mediator has been appointed for the UNBC strike by the provincial government. Trevor Sones has been appointed to take on the role. In a statement by labour minister Harry Bains he says, "our...
Rob Young Nov 27, 2019
Fort St. John RCMP looking for missing person
Police in northeast B.C. are asking for help finding a missing person. Fort St. John RCMP say 25-year-old Braytin Lequyer was last seen Friday November 22 at a home near Old Fort. Investigators say Br...
Craig Ellis Nov 27, 2019