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Prince Rupert Fire Rescue Extinguish Overnight Blaze at Small Apartment Building Within 20 Minutes
Fire crews in Prince Rupert were called into action last night to deal with a blaze which sprouted up in a small apartment building. Prince Rupert Fire Rescue were dispatched to the 1100 block of 2nd ...
Jeff Blagden Dec 30, 2022 Photo from Prince Rupert Fire Rescue Facebook page
RCMP Looking to Identify Pair Caught Stealing a Car from the Fort St John Airport on Surveillance Footage
A pair of suspects who stole a car from the Fort St John airport last month have been caught red-handed, thanks to recently acquired surveillance footage. According to the owner, the vehicle was stole...
Jeff Blagden Dec 30, 2022
Hazelton Area Residents Invited to Free Skate this Afternoon, Hosted by MLA Nathan Cullen and MP Taylor Bachrach
Residents of the Hazelton area have a chance to meet with both their Provincial and Federal representatives this afternoon, while enjoying a free skate with the family. MP Taylor Bachrach and MLA Nath...
Jeff Blagden Dec 30, 2022
Communities Running Out of Time to Apply for Funding to Diversify and Grow Local Economies
Rural, remote, and First Nations communities are running out of time to apply for BC's new Rural Economic Diversification and Infrastructure Program. Introduced last month, the plan aims to support ec...
Jeff Blagden Dec 29, 2022
Fort St John RCMP Hoping to Identify Man Who Won a Fist Fight With a Self Checkout Last Week
Fort St John RCMP are looking to the public to help identify a man who got in a fist fight with a self checkout machine last week. At around 6:00 in the evening on December 20th, police received repor...
Jeff Blagden Dec 29, 2022
RCMP Believe Man Reported Missing by Family in October to be Evading Police in Terrace/ Thornhill Area
RCMP now believe a man reported missing by his family in October to be evading police in the Terrace area. 56 year-old Leon Sinclair was reported missing out of Houston on October 27th, though he had ...
Jeff Blagden Dec 29, 2022
BC Transit Service in Kitimat Now Cancelled on New Year's Day, Joining Other Northwest Transit Systems
Northwesterners hoping to take the bus home from their New Year's parties will need to look for a plan B. BC Transit will not be operating any routes in Terrace or Prince Rupert on New Year's Day, tho...
Jeff Blagden Dec 29, 2022
Terrace RCMP Looking to Identify Owner of UTV Which Fled Traffic Stop Near Thornhill Pub
Police are hoping the public can help identify the owner of a UTV which evaded officers while leaving a Thornhill pub last week. RCMP say the overloaded, and unplated, side-by-side arrived at the pub ...
Jeff Blagden Dec 28, 2022
Terrace RCMP Release List of Names Believed to be Victims of Fraud Over the Past 3 Years
RCMP are looking to speak to a number of Terrace residents, past and present, who they believe may have been victims of fraud or identity theft. Police have released a list of possible victims as they...
Jeff Blagden Dec 28, 2022
Special Public Avalanche Warning Issued for Recreational Backcountry Users in the Interior
Avalanche Canada and Parks Canada have issued a Special Public Avalanche Warning for recreational backcountry users in the Interior. Recent snowfall and warming temperatures are threatening to destabi...
Jeff Blagden Dec 28, 2022