Category Archives: News
Northerners Are Facing Another Day of Frigid Temperatures, as Frostbite and Hypothermia Risks Remain Dangerously High
It's looking like another day of frigid cold temperatures in the North, with Environment Canada maintaining a number of advisories. Coastal and inland sections of both the North and Central Coasts rem...
Dec 21, 2022
Prince Rupert State of Emergency Extends into 5th Day as the City Continues to Deal with Several Service Leaks
Prince Rupert remains under a local state of emergency, as the City continues to deal with three active water main breaks. Ruptures on Crestview Drive, 7th Avenue East, and 1st Avenue East have result...
Dec 21, 2022
Terrace RCMP Seeking Witnesses or Surveillance Footage of Legion Avenue Break-in from Last Week
Police are hoping to find witnesses to or video footage of a break-in on the 4400 block of Legion Avenue in Terrace from last week. That break-in occured sometime between 4:00 and 5:00 in the morning ...
Dec 20, 2022
Projects in Old Massett, Prince Rupert, Peace Region, and More Get Federal Funds for Active Transportation Improvements
A number of northern projects are among 27 in BC splitting $1.3 million in fresh Federal funds to go toward active transportation projects. $9,000 of that will help fund the development of an active t...
Dec 20, 2022
Terrace RCMP Concerned Over Rash of Vandalism Involving Vehicles at Local Car Dealerships
A rash of vandalism to vehicles at dealerships in Terrace has RCMP urging residents to be on the lookout for mischievous behaviour. RCMP received reports of three vehicles at a local dealership having...
Dec 20, 2022
Canfor Announces Curtailments at Intercontinental Pulp Mill in Prince George, Says Previous Sawmill Curtailments to Blame
Canfor is once again announcing temporary production curtailments, this time at their Intercontinental Pulp Mill in Prince George. Those curtailments will take effect immediately, and be in place for ...
Dec 20, 2022
UN Members Sign Historic Biodiversity Agreement, First Nations Leadership Council Disappointed in Lack of Indigenous Voices
After two weeks of debate, the attendees of the United Nations' COP15 Biodiversity Conference have signed off on a historic agreement. That agreement will see the UN's 196 member nations work together...
Dec 20, 2022
Terrace RCMP Looking for SUV Which Sideswiped a Bus Before Fleeing the Scene Last Week
RCMP in Terrace are hoping the public can help identify an SUV which traded paint with a bus last week, before fleeing the scene. On the evening of December 11th, police were called out to Highway 16 ...
Dec 20, 2022
Risks of Hypothermia and Frostbite Remain Significantly Elevated in Most Sections of the North
This week will prove perfect for northerners to test out their new long-johns, with bitter cold temperatures expected to stick around through Friday. Environment Canada has maintained an arctic outflo...
Dec 20, 2022
Prince Rupert State of Emergency Maintained, Residents Reminded that Water Quality is Still Good, Despite Main Breaks
Prince Rupert residents remain under a local state of emergency, prompted by a series of water main breaks which began on Saturday. There are currently three active water main breaks in the City, on C...
Dec 20, 2022