Category Archives: News
Covid-19 outbreak declared at Rehabilitation unit at the University Hospital of Northern B.C
A Covid-19 outbreak has been declared on the Rehabilitation Unit at the University Hospital of Northern B.C. in Prince George. The declaration comes after a single, lab-confirmed patient case of Covid...
Jan 06, 2021
Province doubles CleanBC retrofit rebates
The province is doubling CleanBC Better Homes retrofit rebates for some home-heating and energy-efficiency upgrades. The plan aims to reduce the environmental impact of existing buildings and to waste...
Jan 06, 2021
NH Connections coach involved in single vehicle incident
A Northern Health Connections highway coach was involved in a single vehicle incident yesterday. The incident took place on Highway 97 approximately 15 kilometres north of Quesnel. The coach was carry...
Jan 06, 2021
Northern Health launches patient portal
Northern Health has launched a patient portal where residents in the North who have received care at a Northern Health hospital or care centre can view hospital-based information which includes Covid-...
Jan 05, 2021
Fort St. John administers first Covid-19 vaccines
Good news continues in the Northern Health Region as Fort St. John receives its first shipments of Covid-19 vaccines. The Fort St. John Hospital has received its first shipment of the Moderna Covid-19...
Jan 05, 2021
Wind warnings in effect for Coastal B.C.
A strong pacific front is approaching Haida Gwaii and will cross the archipelago Tuesday morning. Very strong winds will accompany the front and spread to all coastal regions of the B.C. North Coast o...
Jan 04, 2021
First Covid-19 vaccines administered in Terrace over the weekend
Terrace saw its first Covid-19 vaccines administered over the weekend. These first sets of vaccines were the Moderna Covid-19 Vaccine. A number of staff who work in acute care departments caring for C...
Jan 04, 2021
Police investigating New Year's Day murder
RCMP in Prince George say they deployed "significant resources'' to investigate the death of a man on New Year's Day. Mounties say in a news release they received a report of a homicide at a home in t...
Jan 04, 2021
Kitsumkalum Leadership and Emergency Response Team closes Gas Bar and Gift Store
As cases begin to rise in the surrounding area, Kitsumkalum Leadership and Emergency Response Team has decided to close House of Sim-oi-Ghets Gift Store and Kitsumkalum Tempo Gas bar for two weeks. In...
Jan 04, 2021
Bus changes this week in School District 82
School District 82 has announced some bus run changes for this week. Terrace bus runs 6 and 7 will be combined using bus run 6 for morning and afternoon pick ups. The change is due to ongoing bus driv...
Jan 04, 2021