Category Archives: News
Northwest housing sales dip across first half of 2019
Housing sales dipped across the Northwest through the first half of 2019, when compared to last year. In Terrace, sales dropped from 173 through the first half of 2018 to 134 this year. Prince Rupert ...
Jul 05, 2019
LNG Canada donates $750,000 toward proposed dementia care facility in Kitimat
LNG Canada has donated 750 thousand dollars towards the construction and operation of a new dementia care facility in Kitimat. Of that funding, 500 thousand will go towards construction costs, while 2...
Jul 05, 2019
Canada not prepared to jump at first Indigenous offer on Trans Mountain Pipeline
According to federal resources Minister Amarjeet Sohi, Canada is in no rush to sell off the Trans Mountain pipeline. Though he did reaffirm that his government is considering a number of Indigenous ow...
Jul 05, 2019
New provincial survey asks for public feedback on Ministry of Transportation services
British Columbians are being asked to share their thoughts on the Ministry of Transportation's services through a new survey. Open as of today, the Ministry's 2019 Customer Satisfaction Survey is thei...
Jul 05, 2019
High speed fibre optic internet on the way for two Tahltan communities
High speed internet service is on the way for two Tahltan communities in the northwest. Thanks to funding from the federal and provincial governments, the Tahltan Nation Development Corporation will b...
Jul 05, 2019
Terrace RCMP warn of counterfeit cash
Terrace RCMP are warning businesses to take a closer look at money before accepting any bills. The notice comes as Mounties investigate multiple reports of counterfeit cash making the rounds recently....
Jul 04, 2019
Prince George RCMP arrest thief with favoured location
Today, Prince George RCMP proved once again that returning to the scene of a crime is generally a bad idea. Earlier this year, police arrested 38 year-old Prince George resident Clayton Tyler Moll aft...
Jul 04, 2019
Prince George RCMP uncover more than a kilogram of drugs across 3 Friday busts
More than a kilogram of drugs have been seized as the result of a number of warrants executed by Prince George RCMP on Friday. In total, police acted on 3 warrants, all of which were related to a leng...
Jul 04, 2019
Coastal GasLink helps to identify landslide as cause of murky Kitimat water
A landslide near the Kitimat River is reportedly to blame for a District issued request to limit water usage. Yesterday evening, the District sent out a message to residents asking them to limit water...
Jul 04, 2019
Earthquake 200 kms west of Bella Coola measures at 5.8 magnitude
Residents of the northern portions of Vancouver Island were jarred by an earthquake off BC's coast last night. Measuring at a magnitude of 5.8, Earthquakes Canada says the quake initially struck rough...
Jul 04, 2019