Category Archives: News
Study reveals high rates of food insecurity for First Nations
The Assembly of First Nations, the University of Ottawa and the University of Montreal released the draft results of the First Nations Food, Nutrition and Environment Study. The study found that rough...
Nov 06, 2019
Regional District of Kitimat-Stikine approves 3 year strategy
The Regional District of Kitimat-Stikine (RDKS) Board has approved a 3 year strategic plan at a board meeting on October 18. The plan provides strategies to guide the Regional Districts's priorities, ...
Nov 06, 2019
Highway 51 to remain closed overnight
The B.C transportation ministry says the only route in and out of Telegraph Creek will remain closed until further notice. A rock slide came down across Highway 51 Tuesday morning east of the communit...
Nov 05, 2019
Prince George RCMP looking for wanted man
The Prince George RCMP are requesting the public's help in finding a wanted man. Ravinesh Jason Sharma of Prince George is wanted for breaching the conditions of his release by failing to abide by his...
Nov 05, 2019
Town of Smithers waiting to hold by-election vote
On November 3 Taylor Bachrach officially gave his resignation from Smithers Council. The town is currently waiting for an announcement on a grant application for the Library-Art Gallery project. It is...
Nov 05, 2019
Burns Lake RCMP investigating after needle found in Halloween candy
Burns Lake RCMP are investigating after they received a report of a needle found in Halloween candy. Investigators say the young trick-or-treater went to several neighbourhoods, so police have not bee...
Nov 05, 2019
No injuries in Highway 51 rock slide, but route remains closed, cutting off Telegraph Creek
Geotechnical engineers will be taking a closer look at a rock slide east of Telegraph Creek. For now, the only route into the Tahltan community remains shut down. the Ministry of Transportation and In...
Nov 05, 2019
Rock slide closes highway to Telegraph Creek
The only road into Telegraph Creek has been shut down. The transportation ministry says a rock slide came down across Highway 51, cutting off the road 30 km east of the community. There is no detour a...
Nov 05, 2019
Nadleh Whut'en put gaming money into housing
A First Nation west of Prince George is investing in much-needed housing as part of a B.C. government revenue-sharing deal. The Nadleh Whut'en First Nation near Fort Fraser is building six new homes a...
Nov 05, 2019
One more day added for yard waste collection
The end of fall is just around the corner that means for many residents time to rake their lawns. The City of Terrace asks that you have your final bags out on November 12 for pickup. Normal recycling...
Nov 05, 2019