Category Archives: News
New Hazelton RCMP Prepare Survival Kits for Mushroom Pickers
New Hazelton RCMP have put together survival kits to help keep mushroom pickers in the area safe. Mushroom season can often turn tragic for those unprepared to face the shifting weather and varying te...
Jeff Blagden May 18, 2022 Field mushrooms (Agaricus arvensis) on hands. Freshly mushrooms
Update: Liberals and Conservatives vote against NDP Gas Price Motion
Update: Both the Liberals and the Conservatives have voted against a motion suggested by the NDP yesterday. NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh put forward this Parliamentary Motion which would both lower gas pr...
Jeff Blagden May 18, 2022
Seabridge Holding Open House to Provide Updates on KSM Mine Project
Seabridge is holding a virtual open house next week to share updates on its KSM Mine Project. Located roughly 65 kms northwest of Stewart, the mine is one of the largest undeveloped gold projects in t...
Jeff Blagden May 18, 2022
City of Prince Rupert Adopts 2022 Property Tax Bylaw
Prince Rupert City Council have adopted their 2022 Property Tax Bylaw, locking in the municipal rate for this year. For residential property owners, that rate comes in at $5.01 per $1,000 of home asse...
Jeff Blagden May 18, 2022
No Customers Left Without Water in Second Main Break on Hodgson Road in Williams Lake in as Many Months
No customers are without water following the most recent water main break in Williams Lake. City crews were forced to deal with their second break on the Hodgson Road system in as many months on Satur...
Jeff Blagden May 18, 2022
Comparative Analysis on Use of Crown-Indigenous Relations and Indigenous Services Canada Funding Released
A new comparative analysis on the spending of the Department of Crown-Indigenous Relations, and Indigenous Services Canada, has been released. In February, the Standing Committee on Indigenous and Nor...
Jeff Blagden May 18, 2022
Smithers Area Residents May See Smoke as Pile Burning Activities Get Underway
Residents of Smithers and the surrounding area may notice smoke in the air as wildfire reduction activities get underway. Crews from the Wildfire Service and Ministry of Transportation will be conduct...
Jeff Blagden May 18, 2022
Tŝilhqot'in National Government Joins Calls for Independent Investigation into Cariboo Memorial Hospital
Urgent and immediate changes are required at the Cariboo Memorial Hospital, according to the Tilhqot'in National Government. Last week, Cariboo-Chilcotin MLA Lorne Doerkson brought the issues at the h...
Jeff Blagden May 18, 2022
Telus investing $17.5 Billion into BC expansion
It was announced earlier today that Telus will putting a large of money into their effort to make high speed internet avaliable throughout this Province. Telus is goling to be investing $17.5 billion ...
Cael Maslin May 17, 2022
Worksafe BC sponsors campaign to help with road safety awareness
Spring and Summer are both very busy times for road maintenance crews and very dangerous times as well. Worksafe BC stats showed that last year two roadside workers were killed and 31 were injured aft...
Cael Maslin May 17, 2022