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Governor General gives Royal Assent to Indigenous Languages Act
In honour of National Indigenous People's Day, an Act meant to protect Indigenous language has been passed in to law. Governor General Julie Payette gave royal assent to the Indigenous Languages Act t...
Craig Ellis Jun 21, 2019

MP Nathan Cullen not concerned over Senate amendments to Oil Tanker Moratorium Act
Bill C-48, better known as the Oil Tanker Moratorium Act was passed in to law last not, but not without some Senate issued changes. But Skeena-Bulkley Valley MP Nathan Cullen, who first presented the ...
Craig Ellis Jun 21, 2019

MP Nathan Cullen calls out Liberal hypocrisy
Skeena Bulkley Valley MP Nathan Cullen called the Liberal government out for some of their recent hypocrisy during a conference call today. Cullen issued the comments in reference to actions and decis...
Craig Ellis Jun 21, 2019

100 Mile House RCMP and South Cariboo SAR looking for missing woman
South Cariboo Search and Resuce and 100 Mile House RCMP are teaming up to search for a missing woman. 45 year-old Teresa Sideen was last seen in Deka Lake on Wednesday evening. She was last spotted dr...
Craig Ellis Jun 21, 2019

Three important environmental Bills pushed through Senate before summer break
Yesterday saw the passing of three important environmental Bills threw the Senate. Bill C48, the Oil Tanker Moratorium Act, passed by the slimmest of margins to make the ban on west coast oil tanker t...
Craig Ellis Jun 21, 2019

Williams Lake RCMP asking public to help identify suspect
Williams Lake RCMP are asking for public assistance to identify a suspect. On April 25th, police responded to reports of shots fired at the Diamonds and Dust Lounge. No one was injured as a result, bu...
Craig Ellis Jun 21, 2019

Regional District of Fraser Fort George proposes 9-1-1 service improvements
Improvements to the Regional District of Fraser Fort George's 9-1-1 calling system could be on the way. At their regular meeting yesterday, the District proposed a number of enhancements to the system...
Craig Ellis Jun 21, 2019

Tears to Hope Relay Runners begin two day journeys to inspire change
Runners looking to honour the memory of those lost on the infamous Highway of Tears and inspire change came together early this morning. Departing as early as 5:00 this morning, participants in the fi...
Craig Ellis Jun 21, 2019

Williams Lake RCMP looking for missing man
Williams Lake RCMP are asking for help finding a man missing since Monday, June 17. Investigators believe 23-year-old Ryan Terrien may be in Kamloops, but say they don't know where. Terrien's family a...
Craig Ellis Jun 20, 2019

Summer roadwork in Smithers to kick off today
Smithers' summer roadwork is kicking off with a series of intersection repairs this week. LB Paving has been contracted to perform the slated road work as scheduled in the Town's 2019 program. Today w...
Craig Ellis Jun 20, 2019