Category Archives: News
Prince Rupert to assess child care needs
The City of Prince Rupert wants to find out more about existing and future child care needs. The City has launched a survey for parents and child care providers in order to develop a draft plan and he...
Aug 21, 2019
Australian firm buys 70% stake in Red Chris mine
An Australian mining giant now has a majority stake in a northwest B.C. mine Under the joint venture partnership, Newcrest mining will have a 70 per cent share in the Red Chris mine while Imperial Met...
Aug 20, 2019 File Photo of Red Chris Mine // Courtesy: Newmont Corporation
Burns Lake RCMP investigating a sexual assault case
Burns Lake RCMP are investigating a report of sexual assault. Investigators say a 15-year-old girl was sitting on a bench at Radley Beach around 11:30 p.m. Thursday August 15 when an unknown man sat d...
Aug 20, 2019
Rainfall warnings issued for Haida Gwaii, North Coast
Heavy rain is expected to drench Haida Gwaii and the North Coast Tuesday. Environment Canada has issued rainfall warnings for both areas as a trough of low pressure is expected to dump up to 60 mm of ...
Aug 20, 2019
RCMP recover $50,000 worth of stolen goods at Highway 16 property
Prince George RCMP have recovered a treasure trove of stolen goods from a property on the western edge of the city. Police were called out to a property off Highway 16 Friday after a call from someone...
Aug 19, 2019
PG RCMP investigate drug-related stabbing
Prince George RCMP say a late-night stabbing is connected to the drug trade. Mounties were called out to a downtown location at about 11:00 p.m. Sunday and found a man with injuries. The man was taken...
Aug 19, 2019
Tahltan receive $4 million to establish protected areas
The Tahltan Nation will receive nearly $4 million in federal government funding to create protected and conserved areas in its territory in northwestern B.C. The Tahltan Central Government says the pr...
Aug 19, 2019
Missing Mackenzie boy found safe
RCMP says a four-year-old boy has been found safe after spending a night in the bush near Mackenzie. George became separated from his parents around 12:30 Saturday afternoon as they were berry picking...
Aug 18, 2019
RCMP, SAR searching for missing 4-year-old near Mackenzie
RCMP and Search and Rescue crews are scouring an area near Mackenzie four a missing four-year-old. The child named George was berry picking with his parents in the Lions Lake area Saturday when he bec...
Aug 18, 2019
Alberta man charged in Kelly Lake homicide
Dawson Creek RCMP have an Alberta man in custody after a homicide. Police were called out shortly after 7:30 Friday night for an assault at a Kelly Lake home. Officers say they found a fatally wounded...
Aug 17, 2019