Category Archives: News
Those Looking to Attend BC Assembly of First Nations AGM Still Have Time to Register
Those looking to attend the BC Assembly of First Nations' Annual General Meeting either online or in-person, can still register to do so. Meetings will take place from September 21st to the 23rd, and ...
Jeff Blagden Sep 09, 2022
Nisga'a Lisims Government Holding Sessions Next Week to Help Those Looking to Renew or Apply for Hunting Licenses
Nisga'a members with questions on how to renew or apply for hunting and fishing licenses will have a number of opportunities to have them answered next week. Earlier this week, the Nisga'a Lisims Gove...
Jeff Blagden Sep 09, 2022
Man Facing Multiple Charges After Being Shot While Allegedly Trying to Ram Police Officer as IIO Investigate
A man injured while allegedly trying to run-over a police officer near Topley is now facing a slew of possible criminal charges. Chief among them are charges of attempted murder of a police officer, s...
Jeff Blagden Sep 09, 2022
Peace Region Energy Companies Have Water Use Permits Rescinded As the Region Faces Drought Conditions
Twelve energy companies in the Peace Region are having their water permits suspended as the province looks to deal with an on-going drought in the region. A level 3 drought was declared in the Region ...
Jeff Blagden Sep 09, 2022
Prince George RCMP arrest violent offender twice in less than a week's time
Earlier last week, Prince George RCMP were able to arrest a violent offender twice thanks to a coordinated, multi-unit project. Back on September 2nd, Police started an investigation into a possible b...
Cael Maslin Sep 09, 2022
Prospective Candidates Have Until 4:00 Today to Submit Nomination Packages for Municipal Elections
Prospective candidates have until 4:00 this afternoon to submit their nomination packages for the upcoming municipal elections. In Terrace, 9 nominees looking to fill 6 available council seats have no...
Jeff Blagden Sep 09, 2022
Wildfires Continue to Rage in the Northeast, While the Northwest Sees Relatively Low Activity
While a slew of wildfires continue to rage in the Northeast, the Northwest is seeing relatively low activity for the time being. Half of the province's four active fires of note are burning in the Pri...
Jeff Blagden Sep 09, 2022
Canadian Government to Enter 10-Day Mourning Period Following Death of Queen Elizabeth II
With Queen Elizabeth II passing away, Canada begins a period of mourning, change-over, and moderate uncertainty. In the United Kingdom, the country will go into a traditional 12-day mourning period be...
Jeff Blagden Sep 09, 2022 Photo from the Royal Family's Twitter Account
Covid Cases Continue to Drop in the Province, but See a Slight Increase in the North
Covid cases across the province continued to drop last week, despite a slight uptick in case totals in the North, according to the CDC's weekly report. Between August 28th and September 3rd, the provi...
Jeff Blagden Sep 08, 2022
Quesnel School District Selects Doreen L'Hirondelle As Next Principal of Indigenous Education
Doreen L'Hirondelle will be taking over as the next Quesnel School District's next Principal of Indigenous Education next week. L'Hirondelle will take on the new position next Wednesday, replacing JoA...
Jeff Blagden Sep 08, 2022