Category Archives: 2018
CNC to build Indigenous student housing
The College of New Caledonia is hoping a new multi-million dollar development will help Indigenous learners thrive. The BC government has announced construction of an Indigenous housing building at th...
CFNRNews May 01, 2018
Kitimat RCMP seeking break in suspects
Kitimat RCMP are seeking public assistance in identifying those responsible for a pair of incidents at the beginning of last month. The incidents each date back to the night of April 4th on Egret Stre...
CFNRNews May 01, 2018
RCMP seeking alleged assault suspect in Kitimat
A suspected assault from earlier in the year has Kitimat RCMP seeking public assistance. The search stems from a February 28th incident that saw a man reportedly assault two young employees at Kyle...
CFNRNews May 01, 2018
Houston under road dust advisory
Another road dust advisory has been issued for Houston today. High concetrations of coarse particulate in the air will persist until there is percipitation or dust suppression. Levels tend to be highe...
CFNRNews May 01, 2018
First International Workers' Day Celebration in BC
Today marks the first ever celebration of International Workers’ Day in BC. The month’s focus is on the rights of workers around the world. Minister of Labour Harry Bains says he workers a...
CFNRNews May 01, 2018
Childcare month in BC
The month of May puts the spotlight on the childcare industry in the province. With that comes updates on how the Child Care Fee Reduction initiative fared in its first month of action. Deemed wildly ...
CFNRNews May 01, 2018
Flooding
A HIGH STREAMFLOW ADVISORY ON THE BULKLEY RIVER
CFNRNews Apr 30, 2018
High streamflow advisory issued for Bulkley River and Buck Creek
The BC River Forecast Centre has issued a high streamflow advisory for the Bulkley River, including Buck Creek and areas around Houston and Smithers. The Regional District of Bulkley-Nechako is asking...
CFNRNews Apr 30, 2018
Proposed pipeline work camp open house Tuesday
A pipeline work camp that could house hundreds near Burns Lake will be the subject of an open house Tuesday. TransCanada plans to construct the camp as part of the Coastal GasLink pipeline which would...
CFNRNews Apr 30, 2018
High water affecting Lakes District roads
The Ministry of Transportation says the spring melt is impacting roads and culverts in the Lakes District. Officials say a rapid melt in the Burns Lake and Grassy Plains areas has many culverts and di...
CFNRNews Apr 30, 2018