Category Archives: News
Northwest to benefit from mental health funding grants
Northwest residents will benefit from funding to provide better access to low and no-cost mental health and substance supports. The Community Action Initiative, in partnership with the provincial gove...
Nov 05, 2019
New workplace training program for women
LNG Canada and its prime contractor JGC Fluor's are starting a workforce development program for women. The training program is called Your Place and is aimed at attracting, training, supporting and e...
Nov 05, 2019
UNBC Faculty Association issues 72-hour strike notice
The University of Northern BC could be behind picket lines later this week. The UNBC Faculty Association issued 72-hour strike notice Monday, November 4. If no deal is reached between the university a...
Nov 04, 2019
Still no sign of missing Houston woman
RCMP are pursuing a new inquiry as they continue to look for a missing Houston woman. Laureen Campbell Fabian was last seen October 28 as she left her home on foot for a hike. Despite an extensive gro...
Nov 04, 2019
CO frees deer from fishing gear in Prince Rupert
The BC Conservation Officer Service is asking people not to use fish nets to protect their gardens. The reminder comes after officers recently freed an entangled deer in Prince Rupert. An officer mana...
Nov 04, 2019
Dawson Creek RCMP looking for wanted man
Dawson Creek Mounties are asking for help locating a wanted man. RCMP say 39-year-old Timothy Kelly is wanted for Breach of Probation charges in B.C. and Alberta. Kelly is described as Indigenous, abo...
Nov 04, 2019
Snowfall warning issued for Dease Lake
Environment Canada has issued a snowfall warning for the Dease Lake area. Forecasters say up to 10 cm of snow has been reported int he region and more is expected. An additional 2 to 5 cm is expected ...
Nov 04, 2019
RCMP ask for dash cam footage as fatal crash investigation continues
RCMP are asking for help as they continue to investigate a fatal crash near Smithers from last week. Police were called out Halloween night around 6:30 for a crash along Highway 16 in Telkwa. Officers...
Nov 04, 2019
Newly established Gitlaxdax Nisga'a Terrace Society
Nisga'a Citizens residing in Terrace's urban local area will see a transition in programs and service delivery. This comes with the newly established Gitlaxdax Nisga'a Terrace Society. Effective Novem...
Nov 01, 2019
Charge North adding new facilities in B.C.
As of the first quarter of 2019, there were over 20,000 electric vehicles in B.C. That represents almost 5 per cent of all new car sales in B.C. Charge North is a community led initiative to develop a...
Nov 01, 2019