Category Archives: 2018
Port of Prince Rupert launches Export Development Fund
The Port of Prince Rupert has launched a funding initiative aimed at exploring new trade opportunities. The port says its $250,000 Export Development Fund will help communities and economic developmen...
CFNRNews Mar 20, 2018
City asks Rupert residents to watch what they flush and rinse
Number one, number two, and toilet paper; that’s all you should be flushing down the toilet according to the City of Prince Rupert. The City is asking residents to be careful about what goes dow...
CFNRNews Mar 20, 2018
Smithers pellet plant to move forward
A Smithers-based particle board plant will be redeveloped into a wood pellet production facility. Pinnacle Renewable has announced that it will move forward with the Smithers Pellet Limited Partnershi...
CFNRNews Mar 20, 2018
Prince Rupert RCMP seeing break and enter trend over the last few months
Prince Rupert RCMP says the city has been experiencing a recent trend in break and enters over the last couple of months. A gold chain and $600.00 worth of toonies were stolen from a residence in the ...
CFNRNews Mar 19, 2018
Doherty returns to House of Commons after health scare
A Conservative MP has appeared back in the House of Commons for the first time since a major health scare earlier this year. Cariboo-Prince George’s Todd Doherty addressed the house, giving hear...
CFNRNews Mar 19, 2018
Quesnel RCMP investigating weekend B&E
Quesnel Mounties are investigating after a weekend theft at a local business. Police were called to the 2100 block of Gassoff Road shortly before 1 a.m. Saturday. Evidence points to at least two men b...
CFNRNews Mar 19, 2018
Haisla Chief Councillor invites Green Party leader to see LNG impact in person
The Chief Councillor of the Haisla Nation has invited Green Party Leader Andrew Weaver to come see the benefits of LNG in the Kitimat region first hand. In Crystal Smith’s written response to We...
CFNRNews Mar 19, 2018
Seabridge begins prep work on KSM mine camp
Seabridge Gold Inc has started logging the site of a permanent camp for its KSM mining project northwest of Stewart. The company says about nine hectares of timber will be cleared in the Mitchell Vall...
CFNRNews Mar 19, 2018
Vanderhoof RCMP searching for trio charged in B&E
Tyler Walter Orenchuk Aflred Jones David Robbie Norman Gibbons Vanderhoof RCMP are trying to track down three men wanted in connection with a break and enter earlier this year. Mounties say arrest war...
CFNRNews Mar 16, 2018
Nass River Bridge replacement to start this spring
Replacement of the Nass River Bridge near Stewart will get started this spring. The current single-lane bridge The new $24 million, two-lane crossing will replace the single-lane timber structure buil...
CFNRNews Mar 16, 2018