Category Archives: News
Wolf necropsy comes back inconclusive
A necropsy performed on a wolf suspected of attacking a Port Edward man last week came back inconclusive. The animal attacked a Port Edward resident as he walked home causing injuries that sent him to...
Jun 04, 2020
IIO investigating Kitimat man's death
The Independent Investigations Office (IIO) is looking into an incident in Kitimat where a man died after being in police custody. The IIO says the unnamed man was arrested by police May 30 after repo...
Jun 04, 2020
A hotel tax has been approved for terrace
A hotel tax has been implemented approved in Terrace. Kermodei Tourism sent an application to implement a two per cent tax on the purchase of accommodation within terrace and the Electoral Area E. "Ke...
Jun 03, 2020
Local governments continue to develop poverty reduction action plans
Low income and community based supports for the most vulnerable are being boosted through a series of local government poverty reduction initiatives. Grants from the Poverty Reduction Planning and Act...
Jun 03, 2020
Two bridges being replaced on Haida Gwaii
As the last of the snow melts and winter winds down construction season is starting in full force. Construction crews are set to work on a $5.4-million project to build two steel bridges along Highway...
Jun 03, 2020
The Tsilqot'in Nation's solar farm is fully operational
A five-year journey was resulted in an operational solar farm that is now feeding into the grid. The Tsilhqot'in Nation made the announcement on Facebook. The farm began operation on May 28, it's loca...
Jun 03, 2020
Another wolf spotted in Port Edward
Port Edward continues to experience increased wolf activity in the area. On Monday, the Conservation Officer Service (COS) found and destroyed a wolf that resembled a wolf from a human attack that too...
Jun 03, 2020
Work continues on implementing a 2014 Supreme Court of Canada decision regarding Tsilhqot'in Land Title
Provincial government representatives held a working session on May 29 to reaffirm their commitment for ongoing management of the Declared Title Area, which is being transitioned to Xeni Gwet'in and t...
Jun 02, 2020
Four people have been arrested as part of a drug trafficking investigation
Prince George RCMP's street crew unit with assistance of the Detachment's General Duty Section executed two Controlled Drugs and Substances Act search warrants on residences in Prince George. Both war...
Jun 02, 2020
Terrace RCMP seize firearms from south side residence
Terrace RCMP responded to a report involving firearms at an address on Goulet Ave. This took place on May 30 just before midnight, due to the nature of the complaint officers surrounded the address wi...
Jun 02, 2020