Category Archives: News
Northern Health reports two more Covid-19 School exposures
The first school exposure occurred at Chalo School in Fort Nelson. The exposure event took place between January 5 and 7. The other school exposure happened at McNaughton Secondary School in Quesnel. ...
Jan 14, 2021
Burns Lake area receives its first Covid-19 vaccines
The first doses of Covid-19 vaccines have been administered in the Burns Lake area. The first doses of Pfizer's Covid-19 vaccine were given yesterday. Vaccinations are being rolled out based on B.C.'s...
Jan 13, 2021
Covid-19 vaccines arrive in Fort Nelson
Some more good news for Northern Health as Covid-19 vaccines arrive in Fort Nelson and the surrounding area. The vaccines began rolling out yesterday and were given based on the Provincial Vaccine Str...
Jan 13, 2021
Government of Canada announces funding to help First Nation's communities during pandemic
The Government of Canada has announced additional funding to help First Nations, Inuit and Metis communities during the pandemic. Marc Miller, Minister of Indigenous Services has highlighted $1.2 bill...
Jan 13, 2021
The Nisga'a Lisims Government Executive had declared a local state of emergency
The Nisga'a Lisims Government Executive has declared a state of emergency as Covid-19 cases in the area rise. The decision was made following a meeting of the NLG Executive and the decision to declare...
Jan 12, 2021
Two cardiac kiosks have arrived in the north
Two kiosks have arrived in the north that would enable remote monitoring service to approximately 50 device patients in the Terrace area. The Merlin on Demand Kiosks arrived in the north and will be i...
Jan 12, 2021
Kitimat RCMP seize drugs following investigation
Kitimat RCMP seized drugs after a two week drug trafficking investigation. On Sunday, January 10, RCMP executed a search warrant at a residence. A number of drugs were seized which included, 587 grams...
Jan 12, 2021
RCMP in Prince George have arrested a prolific offender
RCMP were conducting surveillance on a stolen 2018 F150 in the early morning hours of January 5th. Burns Lake RCMP had previously been looking for this vehicle in relation to a break and enter from th...
Jan 12, 2021
More Covid-19 school exposures reported by Northern Health
Northern Health has reported more Covid-19 school exposures in the region. Skeena Middle School in Terrace had an exposure event on January 4. There were two exposure events in Prince George. Valemoun...
Jan 12, 2021
Northern Health reports two school exposures in Fort St. John
Northern Health has reported two school exposure that happened last Monday. Ecole Central Elementary and North Peace Secondary School in Fort St. John both had exposure events on January 4. People are...
Jan 11, 2021