Category Archives: News

Fort St John RCMP locate missing teen
Fort St John RCMP say they've found a youth reported missing earlier this week. Mounties say the 16 year-old was reported missing Tuesday after she left home June 3. Investigators say she was found sa...
Craig Ellis Jun 19, 2019

Ridley Terminals Inc presents strong 2018 annual financial statement
Ridley Terminals Inc presented their annual financial statement during a meeting held in Prince Rupert last night. For their 2018 fiscal year, Ridley Terminals saw 117.7 million dollars in revenue, wi...
Craig Ellis Jun 19, 2019

School District 54 approves 2019-2020 budget
School District 54 board members have unanimously approved the District's 2019-2020 budget. In total, the Bulkley Valley School District has 22.3 million dollars worth of budgeted expenses, with 22.5 ...
Craig Ellis Jun 19, 2019

"Disturbing" images painted on wall of Stewart school gym
RCMP in Stewart are investigating reports of nighttime vandalism at a local school. This morning, police received reports that somebody had spray painted innapropriate words and images on the gym wall...
Craig Ellis Jun 19, 2019

Tsleil-Waututh intend to take Trans Mountain Pipeline back to court
If the Tsleil-Waututh Nation have their way, the Trans Mountain Pipeline expansion won't remain out of the courts for very long. Yesterday, the federal government issued their second approval for the ...
Craig Ellis Jun 19, 2019

Report finds government not providing adequate oversight of residential services for youth in care
BC's Auditor General did not hold back her criticism of BC's contracted residential services for children in a new report. Released today, the report found that the Ministry of Children and Family Dev...
Craig Ellis Jun 19, 2019

Quesnel Mayor downs homeless conspiracy theory
Homeless people are not being bussed in to Quesnel as some part of decade-long conspiracy, says Quesnel Mayor Bob Simpson. While there is no great scheme to turn Quesnel in to a vagrant's dream, the M...
Craig Ellis Jun 19, 2019

New standards aim to improve safety of commercial fishers
In an effort to improve the safety of workers on fishing vessels, WorkSafeBC has amended their regulations. Under the new regulations, all crew members on the deck of a fishing vessel will be required...
Craig Ellis Jun 19, 2019

New BC Teaching Standards will feature commitment to Indigenous worldviews
A new professional standard for educators in BC will feature, for the first time, a commitment to reconciliation with Indigenous peoples. Under the BC Teachers' Council's new standards, teachers will ...
Craig Ellis Jun 19, 2019

Provincial Nominee Porgram presenting in Prince Rupert next week
Employers and foreign workers in the area are invited to attend an information session on BC's newest immigration program being held in Prince Rupert. Representatives from the province's Provincial No...
Craig Ellis Jun 19, 2019