Category Archives: News
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...
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...
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 ...
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...
May 17, 2022
Library and Archives Canada providing funding for documentary heritage projects
In order to help BC communities preserve their documentary heritage, Library and Archives Canada is going to be giving out funding for 7 local projects in the BC area. This funding will be given out a...
May 17, 2022
Queen Charlotte Village Council Vote to Restore Haida Name of Daajiing Giids Llnagaay
One community on Haida Gwaii is reconnecting with its roots after a vote to officially restore its original Haida name. Moving forward, the Village of Queen Charlotte will once again be known as Daaji...
May 17, 2022
BCAFN Calls Lack of Tk'emlúps te Secwepemc Stop on Pope's Canada Visit Itinerary an Egregious Oversight
BC Assembly of First Nations Regional Chief Terry Teegee is calling the lack of a Tk'emlups te Secwepemc stop on the Pope's Canada trip an egregious oversight. Last week, the Vatican announced the iti...
May 16, 2022
RCMP, Emergency Service Providers, and Community Businesses Teaming Up to Bring Bike Rodeo Back to Terrace
RCMP and Emergency Service providers in Terrace are teaming up with community businesses this summer to bring back their Bike Rodeo event. A free event geared toward children, the Rodeo is designed to...
May 16, 2022
Street Light Repairs Prompt Traffic Changes on Lahakas Boulevard Over Next Couple of Days
Street light repairs will force temporary traffic changes on Lahakas Boulevard in Kitimat over the next couple of days. Closures will be in place tomorrow between Haisla Boulevard and the Haisla Centr...
May 16, 2022
Tolko Industries Holding Open House in Horsefly Regarding Proposed Forestry Work
Tolko Industries Ltd is holding an open house in Horsefly later this month, to discuss their proposed forestry activities in the area. They are looking to gather public feedback on their plans to cond...
May 16, 2022