Category Archives: News
B.C. reports 175 overdose fatalities in July
B.C. reported 175 overdose deaths in July. June of this year also recorded 175 overdose related deaths. In a statement by Minister of Mental Health and Addictions Judy Darcy she says that the majority...
Aug 25, 2020
RCMP recover body of missing kayaker
RCMP have recovered the body of a missing kayaker north of Bear Lake. The Underwater Recovery Team found the body in Davie Lake Monday. Mounties were called out to the lake Saturday afternoon after re...
Aug 25, 2020
Kitimat RCMP respond to distress call
Kitimat RCMP and local search and rescue were called out to Onion Lake over the weekend. Police were contacted Sunday at 2:30 p.m. about a female in distress. A helicopter brought in by Kitimat SAR lo...
Aug 25, 2020
RCMP and Search and Rescue Crews looking for missing kayaker
Efforts continue to locate a missing kayaker. In the afternoon on Saturday, Prince George RCMP received a report of a missing kayaker on Davie Lake, north of the community of Bear Lake. Multiple offic...
Aug 24, 2020
Province introduces new measures to enforce Covid-19 protocols
The province has introduced measures to help enforce rules against large gatherings and parties. On Friday, police and provincial enforcement officials are being given the ability to issue $2,000 tick...
Aug 24, 2020
One dead after crash on Highway 97
On Thursday, Aug. 20, the Williams Lake RCMP responded to a two vehicle crash just south of McLeese Lake on Highway 97. A Honda CR-V crossed into the southbound lane and collided with a ford F350, pul...
Aug 24, 2020
A procession was held to honour Dr. Joseph Arthur Gosnell
A procession was held today to honour the life and memory of Dr. Joseph Arthur Gosnell. He passed away earlier this week after a battle with cancer at this home in New Aiyansh. The vehicles passed by ...
Aug 21, 2020
Water service interruption to the South Hazelton water system
Residents of South Hazelton can expect some service interruptions on their water systems. Crews will be working through the night to repair a mainline break in South Hazelton affecting water supplies....
Aug 21, 2020
Haisla artist unveils artwork at Cedar Valley Lodge tour
Another milestone has been crossed in the LNG Canada project in Kitimat. Yesterday the artwork was unveiled by Haisla Artist Paul C.E. Windsor. It was unveiled during a tour of the brand new Cedar Val...
Aug 21, 2020
City of Prince Rupert preparing to reopen pool
Preparations are currently underway to reopen the pool in Prince Rupert. The anticipated time of it opening is Monday, Sept. 14. Of course much like everything these days there will be Covid-19 protoc...
Aug 20, 2020