Category Archives: News

Prince George explosion under investigation
On October 12th Prince George emergency services including the RCMP received a report of an explosion and a subsequent fire at a home on Chilako Drive in Prince George. When they arrived they found th...
Rob Young Oct 15, 2019

New bridge along highway 97
Construction is set to begin this week to build a new two lane bridge along highway 97. The new bridge which will be approximately 40 kilometres west of Chetwynd is designed to modern standards. The s...
Rob Young Oct 15, 2019

Statistics Canada's Labour Force Survey results released for September
Bruce Ralston, B.C's minister of jobs, trade and technology has released his statement on the release of Statistics Canada's Labour Force Survey for September. He says that the job market is resilient...
Rob Young Oct 11, 2019

Cancer Treatments to continue on Haida Gwaii
Northern Health announced today that IV cancer treatment on Haida Gwaii is expected to continue later this month. They've been able to recruit a pharmacy technician to their team as well as providing ...
Rob Young Oct 11, 2019

Cariboo flood relief funding deadline approaching
Time is running out for Cariboo residents affected by this summer's flooding to apply for financial help. Flooding from July 6-18 impacted a number of residents in the Cariboo Regional District. Those...
Craig Ellis Oct 11, 2019

Williams Lake to stream council meetings
The City of Williams Lake is about to go live. Residents will soon be able to stream and play back city council meetings on their computers or mobile devices. City staff members conducted their final ...
Craig Ellis Oct 11, 2019

Seniors Advocate to tour Northwest B.C.
B.C.'s Seniors Advocate will be touring the Northwest next week. Isobel Mackenzie will be providing information sessions for seniors, their family members, and caregivers. Mackenzie will be available ...
Craig Ellis Oct 11, 2019

New Search and Rescue facility in Terrace
A new Search and Rescue facility will be established in Terrace. The Prince Rupert Port Authority announced today its investment of $100,000 into establishing the Search and Rescue Emergency Operation...
Rob Young Oct 10, 2019

Altercation in Prince George turned fatal
Prince George RCMP have begun the process of seeking witnesses to a physical altercation that occured in the community this past weekend. On Friday October 4th at approximately 11:20 p.m. two people w...
Rob Young Oct 10, 2019

Haida Gwaii RCMP to bump up school zone enforcement
Haida Gwaii Mounties are reminding drivers to obey school zone rules. RCMP say they will be checking school zones to make sure drivers stick to the speed limit between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. "A speeding ti...
Craig Ellis Oct 09, 2019