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Gitxsan Huwilp Government calls for halt of rail hauling near their Laxyip and Anaat
Following the derailment of a CN Rail train near the North Pacific Cannery in Prince Edward, the Gitxsan Huwilp Government, representing the Gitxsan Nation's Hereditary Chiefs, has issued a statement ...
9h ago Photo of the CN Rail derailment near North Pacific Cannery which the Gitxsan Huwilp Government claims shows oil cars within the Skeena River // Photo Provided by: Gitxsan Huwilp Government
Kitsumkalum opens warming centre due to power outage
Due to a prolonged power outage affecting parts of their community, Kitsumkalum First Nation has made the decision to open up their emergency warming centre at the Kitsumkalum Community Hall. Those in...
Mar 16, 2026 rdaniluk / Depositphotos.com
CN Rail train has derailed near the Cassiar Cannery in Port Edward; no injuries, no spills
A CN Rail train has derailed near the Cassiar Cannery in Port Edward due to a mudslide that took place around 12:45 P.M this afternoon. Lax Kw'alaams Band, upon whose territory the derailment took pla...
Mar 16, 2026 Photo of CN Rail derailment near North Pacific Cannery, March 16th, 2026 // Photo Courtesy: Jim Henry Jr.
Winter weather continues as 'prolonged atmospheric river' makes landfall
Winter weather continues across British Columbia today, as a prolonged atmospheric river has made landfall over the central coast, bringing a widespread mix of snow and rain. In the Terrace and Kitima...
Mar 16, 2026 Environment Canada Weather Map as of 4:00 P.M Pacific, March 16th, 2026 // Courtesy: Environment and Climate Change Canada
Winter storm knocks out power to parts of Terrace area and Nass Valley
The power is out in parts of Terrace at this hour. The winter weather we've been experiencing has knocked down some trees onto power lines in a few different places, but the cause of some other outage...
Mar 16, 2026 BC Hydro Outage Map around 1:00 P.M on March 16th, 2026 // Courtesy: BC Hydro
Air Quality Advisory issued for Smithers
An Air Quality Advisory has been issued for Smithers today, due to the elevated presence of coarse particulate matter in the air - which is to say, it's quite dusty today as the traffic has been kicki...
Mar 13, 2026 Ratikova / Depositphotos.com
15-year-old in RCMP custody following 'hold and secure' at Columneetza Junior Secondary School in Williams Lake
Williams Lake RCMP say a suspect is in custody after the local middle school had been placed in a hold and secure this morning. At around 11:15am RCMP had been called to Columneetza Junior Secondary S...
Mar 12, 2026
Avalanche control work planned on Kitselas Mountain today
CN Rail will be going head with avalanche control work later this afternoon on Kitselas Mountain. The work utilizes controlled explosive detonations and requires helicopter. The exact time of the work...
Mar 12, 2026 BGStock72 / Depositphotos.com
Confederacy of Treaty No. 6 Chiefs discuss Alberta separatism with King Charles III in face-to-face meeting
Grand Chief Joey Pete, of the Confederacy of Treaty No. 6 First Nations and Chief of the Sunchild First Nation, alongside Chief Desmond Bull of the Louis Bull Tribe, were in London today for a face-to...
Mar 11, 2026 kanzilyou / Depositphotos.com
Snowfall Warring for North Coast
There is a snowfall warring for the North coast including Highway 37 Terrace to Kitimat, Also highway 16 Terrace to Kasiks. Environment Canada has said snowfall amounts are expected from 15 to 25 cm i...
Mar 11, 2026 Snowfall warring for North Coast
(Phot credit: Environment Canada)