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Alkali Lake wildfire update
An evacuation order remains in effect for an area near Alkali Lake. The Regional District of Kitimat-Stikine issued the order earlier in the week due to a wildfire in the area threatening structures. ...
CFNRNews Aug 03, 2018
Most of North Facing Extreme Cold and Arctic Outflow Warnings Through December
Environment Canada is calling for some rough weather this holiday weekend, issuing a slew of extreme temperature warnings. On the Northcoast an arctic outflow warning is in effect for both inland and ...
Jeff Blagden Dec 24, 2021
Beading Straight Outta Dease Lake: Ice Cube wears medallion made by local artist
Carmen Dennis, a bead artist from Dease Lake, attended an Ice Cube concert in Abbotsford Feb. 20 and has since gained recognition for her beaded medallion featuring the artist's silhouette image. Atte...
Sabrina Spencer Feb 28, 2024
Three more fires merge, causing massive expansion of Alkali Creek fire
Three more fires have merged with the Alkali Lake fire near Telegraph Creek, causing it to balloon in size. With the addition of the Muddly Lake, Lovell Creek, and Tahltan River fires, the blaze now c...
CFNRNews Aug 23, 2018
Northern B.C. airports receive provincial grant money
A number of northern B.C. airports will see improvements with the help of over $5.3 million in provincial government grants. The B.C. Air Access Program (BCAAP) helps make safety and capacity upgrades...
CFNRNews Jul 26, 2018
More help in battle with first large wildfire of the season
A slew of new firefighters will be joining efforts to quell the first large fire of the wildfire season. 34 fresh responders have been added to the original 12 person crew already battling the blaze 7...
CFNRNews May 09, 2018
Tsilhqot'in Nation hosts members of Sami communities in cultural exchange
Following a visit to their territory last year, the Tsilhqot'in Nation has been hosting people from two Sami communities. Those communities, Duorpun and Gallivare, come from the Sami nation which enco...
Morgyn Budden Aug 23, 2023
Alkali Lake fire stagnant over night, now largest active fire in BC
The combined Alkali Lake superfire is now the largest fire burning in BC, covering nearly 12 hundred square kilometres. Crews today are attempting to slow the blaze’s rapid growth towards the co...
CFNRNews Aug 24, 2018
Winter Conditions and Snowfall Warnings Continue in Northwest
It's going to be another uniquely wintery affair in the Northwest today. In Terrace and Kitimat temperatures will hit -20 with frigid winds gusting up to 60 km/h. That cold will be joined by up to 20 ...
Jeff Blagden Dec 21, 2021
National Indigenous People's Day
National Indigenous People’s Day National Indigenous People’s Day is June 21st! On this day, we recognize and celebrate the beautiful culture, pride and contributions of the First Nations,...
CFNRNews Jun 14, 2018