Category Archives: News
Cariboo Memorial Hospital to restore regular maternity services on July 1st
After months of staffing issues, Cariboo Memorial Hospital is finally ready to restore full maternity services. According to a release from Interior Health, staffing levels are now at a point where th...
Jun 27, 2019
Prince Rupert RCMP seeking for one of two suspects following afternoon fight
Prince Rupert RCMP are on the lookout for one of two suspects after a fight broke out yesterday afternoon. Officers responded to reports of the bout on Third Avenue West and Sixth Street at roughly 2:...
Jun 27, 2019
Fort St John RCMP seeking public help to track down cause of suspicious fire
Police in Fort St John are seeking public assistance as they investigate a structure fire from Tuesday. Just before midnight on June 25th, RCMP received reports of the blaze on the 8100 block of 99th ...
Jun 27, 2019
First annual BC First Nations Forestry Conference brings forward a number of stretegies
More than 120 individuals were in attendence for the first annual BC First Nations Forestry Conference in Delta last week. In total over 30 industry and government reps joined 103 First Nations partic...
Jun 27, 2019
Province announces new plan to make government buildings 80% more energy efficient
British Columbia's provincial government are leading by example when it comes to their CleanBC climate change plan. Through a freshly announced five-year plan, the province aims to make government off...
Jun 27, 2019
Economists meeting in Vancouver to plan toward $100 billion annual Indigenous economy
A group of economists determined to grow the Indigenous economy are hosting their first official meeting in Vancouver today. Titled the Indigenomics Institute, the group's goal is to grow the Indigeno...
Jun 27, 2019
School District 82 Board of Directors announce one year transition plan to keep local administrators in their schools
Following months of public outcry, School District 82's Board of Directors has finally responded to the concerns of its constituents. Parents, students, and teachers once again packed the Board's offi...
Jun 26, 2019
Williams Lake RCMP searching for man wanted on province-wide warrants
Williams Lake RCMP are hoping the public can help them locate a man wanted on a number of province-wide warrants. 32 year-old William Paul Bolton is believed to be living somewhere in the Williams Lak...
Jun 26, 2019
FireSmart assistance program for northern communities extended by four months
Homeowners in six northern BC communities will be able to better prepare their properties for wildfires thanks to the extensions of a government-funded program. Sixteen individuals will work throughou...
Jun 26, 2019
Quesnel approves building for mental health pilot project
A new pilot program focused on strengthening community-based mental health supports is coming to Quesnel. Yesterday, City Council approved a request for no-charge office space for the Pilot at 345 And...
Jun 26, 2019