Category Archives: News

Early morning Lax Kw'alaams outage
Power went out early this morning in Lax Kw'alaams. There are 323 customers currently impacted by the outage. Crews are expected to arrive on scene by noon today. There's currently no information on t...
Rob Young Nov 25, 2019

Prince George RCMP investigating crash
In the afternoon on Nov. 24 police in Prince George received a report of a car accident involving a pedestrian. Officers went to the scene at the corner of Ospika Boulevard and Davis Road. A 22 year o...
Rob Young Nov 25, 2019

Operation Red Nose launches for another year
Williams Lake has announced that Operation Red Nose will be taking place again this holiday season. Operation Red Nose provides drivers and their passengers who feel unfit to drive for any reason a sa...
Rob Young Nov 22, 2019

Area G Director Rob Newell Passes Away
Regional District of Bulkley-Nechako Area G Director Rob Newell has Passed Away. Newell passed away last night at the age of 74. Board Chair Gerry Thiessen expressed his profound sadness by saying, "w...
Rob Young Nov 21, 2019

Researchers from Vancouver Island coming north to study new economic driver
Two Vancouver Island University (VIU) researchers are leading a study into the role the cultural sector and creative tourism play in the sustainability of smaller, rural cities and towns in northern B...
Rob Young Nov 21, 2019

Prince George RCMP focusing on road safety
The Prince George RCMP will once again be focusing on road safety as the holiday season approaches. Police have noticed a recent spike in collisions that occurred as a result of impaired driving. Offi...
Rob Young Nov 21, 2019

Event details announced for Hometown Hockey
More details have been released about the events for this years Hometown Hockey in Prince Rupert. There will be a variety of games for children and adults that will test their hockey skills including ...
Rob Young Nov 21, 2019

District of Kitimat water quality advisory lifted
The District of Kitimat and Northern health have lifted the water quality advisory that was issued earlier this week. The advisory was issued originally due to elevated turbidity levels. If you have a...
Rob Young Nov 21, 2019

Garry Reece elected as Mayor of Lax Kw'alaams
There is a new elected leader of the Lax Kw'alaams Band, but it's a familiar name. Garry Reece unseated incumbant mayor John Helin by a relatively narrow margin in Wednesday's vote. Reece picked up 29...
Craig Ellis Nov 20, 2019

RCMP say Thornhill death not considered suspicious
Terrace RCMP say the death of a Kamloops man in Thornhill earlier this month is not suspicious. Police were called out to a report of a man on Thornhill Frontage Road around 5 a.m. November 10. Office...
Craig Ellis Nov 20, 2019