Category Archives: News

B.C. Government brings in more emergency support for Indigenous Students
The government of B.C. has announced additional funding to supplement the Indigenous Emergency Assistance Fund. The Fund assists Indigenous students who are experiencing an unexpected financial emerge...
Rob Young Apr 03, 2020

B.C. Ferries reducing service starting tomorrow
As of Apr. 4, for a period of 60 days, there will be a service reduction on major B.C. Ferries routes. The reduction comes after B.C. Ferries reported an 80 percent reduction in traffic due to Covid-1...
Rob Young Apr 03, 2020

LNG Canada taking further measures to protect employees
In an open letter from CEO of LNG Canada Peter Zebedee, he says that LNG Canada, JGC Fluor and their subcontractors are doing everything they can to prevent the Covid-19 virus from impacting people an...
Rob Young Apr 03, 2020

Prince Rupert Port Authority thanking workers for doing essential services
Prince Rupert Port Authority is thanking all the hard working people maintaining critical service in the movement of global supplies. In a Facebook post yesterday, the Prince Rupert Port Authority is ...
Rob Young Apr 03, 2020

City of Terrace establishes community economic response team to help local businesses
The City of Terrace has established a community economy response with the Terrace and District Chamber of Commerce, Community Features 16/37, Kermodei Tourism and the Regional District of Kitimat-Stik...
Rob Young Apr 02, 2020

Williams Lake RCMP looking to identify man connected to fraudulent activity
The Williams Lake RCMP are requesting the assistance of the public in identifying a male who is connected to reported fraudulent activity at the Royal Bank in Williams Lake. In December of 2019, the W...
Rob Young Apr 01, 2020

Coast Mountain announces $40,000 in emergency relief for students
Coast Mountain College and Coast Mountain Foundation will boost funding to student Emergency Bursaries during a time of need amid the Covid-19 pandemic. They will be making an additional $40,000 avail...
Rob Young Apr 01, 2020

5 new deaths reported among other announcements made today
There have been 43 new test positive cases today, and a total of 15 cases in Northern Health. There are now 507 people that are recovered and out of isolation. There are now 19 long term care homes, a...
Rob Young Mar 31, 2020

Drugs and firearms seized from residence in Village of Old Masset
In the evening of Mar. 13, a search warrant was executed by the Masset RCMP. This was in response to complaints of suspicious activity at a residence in the Village of Old Masset. Quantities of suspec...
Rob Young Mar 31, 2020

Lax Kw'alaams closes community
Lax Kw'alaams has taken a major step to protect their community against the spread of Covid-19. The community has officially been closed as a safety precaution. With the knowledge that the community h...
Rob Young Mar 31, 2020