Category Archives: News
Wet, windy weather for the weekend on the Central Coast
Environment Canada has issued a special weather statement for the Central Coast and other coastal communities. Forescasters expect an atmospheric river will hit the coast Satuday, bringing with it hea...
Nov 14, 2019
Location chosen for Hometown Hockey events
Prince Rupert has selected it's location for the Hometown Hockey event. After a successful submission from the Rec staff as well as minor hockey, the Rec Complex will be hosting the events December 7 ...
Nov 14, 2019
Hereditary Chief Edward John facing charges
Edward John, Hereditary Chief of the Tl'azt'en Nation is facing 4 charges of having sexual intercourse with a female person without her consent. The alleged offences date back to 1974 in Prince George...
Nov 14, 2019
Prince Rupert RCMP looking for missing man
Prince Rupert RCMP are asking for the public's help in finding a missing person. Melvin Stanely Young was last seen yesterday around noon at a gas station in the Industrial park in Prince Rupert. He w...
Nov 14, 2019
Funding for forests projects announced today
More than $27 million in project grants were announced today. The grants will help create jobs throughout British Columbia they will also help increase the use of wood fibre that otherwise would have ...
Nov 13, 2019
WestJet announces commitment to help grow Indigenous tourism across Canada
The Indigenous Tourism Association of Canada has significantly increased its wingspan after a three year, $100,000 commitment with WestJet was announced today, during the International Indigenous Tour...
Nov 13, 2019
Fraser Lake RCMP investigating after fatal pedestrian crash
Fraser Lake RCMP are investigating the death of a man at the community's shopping mall. Investigators say the 66-year-old local resident was found dead in the parking lot Tuesday morning. Police say e...
Nov 13, 2019
Dog and puppies rescued from the dump all have homes for the holidays
A dog and her puppies left for dead near Williams Lake earlier this summer will all be spending the holiday season with families. The BC SPCA received the mother and nine puppies after a Good Samarita...
Nov 13, 2019
New sharing agreement announced in Quesnel
Local and Indigenous governments as well as local forestry stakeholders will benefit from increased participation opportunities in the forest sector. The new sharing agreement is called apportionment,...
Nov 13, 2019
Prince George RCMP arrest local man following break and enter
Early this morning Prince George RCMP received a report of a break and enter on Johnson St. as a result of an alarm being triggered. Officers attended the scene and attempted to clear the garage. A lo...
Nov 12, 2019