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With election day fast approaching, today could be your final chance to get to know Council hopefuls in Terrace. An all candidates debate will be held this evening at 7:00 at the REM Lee Theatre. All 8 candidates, as well as the mayor, who was elected by acclamation, will be present for the debate, giving residents an opportunity to have ... Read More »

With their current Chancellor set to finish his full term in May, the University of Northern British Columbia are set to begin the search for a replacement. The Honourable James Moore was named Chancellor in November of 2015 as the sixth ceremonial leader of the University. Chancellor is a ceremonial position as the head of the University who oversees the ... Read More »

Following 2 years of investigations and research, the Heiltsuk Nation are set to take legal action over the Nathan E Stewart oil spill. This week marks the 2 year anniversary of the tugboat crash near Bella Bella which led to more than 110 thousand litres of fuel, oil, and lubricants spilling in to the waters. Today, the nation announced their ... Read More »

Kitimat RCMP are seeking public assistance in identifying the suspect in a hit and run from last month. The suspect in question was caught on surveillance camera driving her white GMC pick up in to an adjacent car in the No Frill’s parking lot on September 23rd. Damages to the parked car are estimated at over 1 thousand dollars. Police ... Read More »

Prince George RCMP say people evacuated in the wake of a gas pipeline explosion near Prince George are being allowed back home. The detachment says police were notified about the blast around 5:30 Tuesday evening in the Landooz Road area.  As a precaution, emergency crews evacuated homes several kilometres from the explosion site. Police now say gas to the ruptured ... Read More »

The BC Government has provided more information about a pipeline rupture and fire near Prince George. The Ministry of Environment says it has been notified that the incident involved 900 PSI gas line operated by Enbridge. It says the incident is ongoing in the community of Shelley, northeast of Prince George. Enbridge spokesman Michael Barnes says the company is working ... Read More »

Emergency crews are responding to reports of a large fire outside Prince George. A huge plume of smoke and flames can be seen from the city’s downtown core. Emergency crews are responding to a gas line explosion northeast of the city near the community of Shelley. BC Assembly of First Nations Regional Chief Terry Teegee confirms that the explosion and ... Read More »

After a decade of speculation, Fort St James and the surrounding area will finally be getting a new hospital. Minister of Health Adrian Dix was in Fort St James today to make the highly anticipated announcement. According to the minister, discussions arround a replacement for the hospital, originally built in 1972, began in 2008. In September of 2015, Northern Health ... Read More »

Prince George RCMP say a 38 year-old woman is facing a list of charges after a holiday weekend stabbing. Mounties were called to a McIntyre Crescent home early Sunday morning to find a man suffering from stab wounds. RCMP arrested a woman at the scene who was held in custody for her first court appearance Tuesday. Sindy Pelletier is charged ... Read More »

Prince George RCMP are searching for a suspect who tried to rob two people with a hammer Monday morning. Police were called to the intersection of 17th Avenue and Larch Street at 9:30 and found a man with a head wound. Investigators say two men were walking along 17th avenue when a masked man approached them and demanded their phones. ... Read More »