Category Archives: News
Two Northern Organizations Rank as Top 3 Indigenous Businesses in BC for 2022
Two northern organizations have placed among the largest Indigenous businesses in BC for 2022. Each year, Business in Vancouver compiles a list of the biggest Indigenous businesses province-wide, by n...
Nov 10, 2022
Dinï ze' Madeek, Gidimt'en Hereditary Chief, Passes Away, Remembered for Commitment to Land and Governance
Din ze' Madeek, a Hereditary Chief of the Gidimt'en Clan of the Wet'suwet'en Nation, has passed away. Also known as Jeff Brown, Chief Madeek will be remembered for his commitment to protecting Wet'suw...
Nov 10, 2022 Image of Dinï ze' Madeek Shared to Gidimt'en Checkpoint Twitter Account
Kitimat RCMP see multiple cases of impaired driving in weekly report
In the recently released Kitimat RCMP weekly report, it was revealed that the Police had been dealing with multiple cases of impaired driving. On November 4th, an RCMP officer on patrol conducted a tr...
Nov 10, 2022
BC distributing funding via returning Tourism Events Program
Funding will be making it's way to about 100 organizations in BC through the Province's Tourism Events Program. The main reason the funding is being given out is so that BC can build up it's reputatio...
Nov 10, 2022
New Terrace mayor outlines priorities
Terrace's new mayor has outlined his priorities and they appear to be similar to the ones of the past administration. Sean Bujtas went onto say that the one thing that would help solve some of the fin...
Nov 10, 2022
Terrace Fire Chief talks winter fire prevention
With the temperature continuing to drop, the Terrace Fire Department spoke about some of the most common causes of fires during the winter months and how to avoid them. Terrace Fire Chief John Klie sa...
Nov 10, 2022 Terrace Fire Chief talks winter fire prevention. Photo courtesy of the City of Terrace.
MPs Unanimously Pass Motion Recognizing Residential Schools as a Genocide
It took two trips through the House, but Canada's MP's have now unanimously passed a motion recognizing residential schools as genocide. NDP MP Leah Gazan initially brought the motion before the House...
Nov 09, 2022
Crown Stays Charges Against Smithers Man Accused of Second Degree Murder in 2020
Charges against a Smithers man accused of stabbing his best friend to death in 2020 have been dropped, following a decision from last week. On February 8th, 2020, RCMP were called on by paramedics to ...
Nov 09, 2022
Prince Rupert RCMP Seeking Public Assistance to Locate Man Wanted on Theft Related Warrant
Prince Rupert RCMP are seeking public assistance to help locate a man wanted on an outstanding warrant. 54 year-old Todd George Dyer is wanted on charges of theft under $5,000 relating to a previous i...
Nov 09, 2022 Photo Provided by RCMP
Unlicensed Driver Caught with Car Full of Drugs During Routine Traffic Stop Near Bella Coola
If you plan to taxi around a slew of illegal drugs, you should probably at least make sure you're licensed first. A pair learned that the hard way after falling victim to a routine traffic stop in Hag...
Nov 09, 2022