Category Archives: News

Emergency Department Closure at Fraser Lake Health Centre
Fraser Lake residents are being notified that the Emergency Department at Fraser Lake Health Centre will be closed on Thursday, April 24, and Friday, April 25, due to staffing challenges. The Primary ...
Sabrina Spencer Apr 24, 2025

Overdose Alert in Terrace: Safety Measures Urged
An increase in overdose incidents has been reported in Terrace, linked to purple and blue drugs. These overdoses are occurring when these substances are smoked or injected. Local health authorities, i...
Sabrina Spencer Apr 24, 2025

April 23 News
Sabrina Spencer Apr 23, 2025

Singh Rallies Support as NDP Fights to Keep Official Party Status
With just days left in the federal campaign, NDP leader Jagmeet Singh is urging voters not to lose faith, as his party battles to hold on to official party status. Facing a sharp dip in the polls, Sin...
Sabrina Spencer Apr 23, 2025

Poilievre Vows to Shut Down Tent Cities, Curb Crime with Backing of Police Associations
Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre has unveiled a sweeping plan to dismantle illegal tent cities across Canada, following a wave of endorsements from police associations, including the Toronto Polic...
Sabrina Spencer Apr 23, 2025

Carney Pledges to Stand Up to Trump, Protect B.C. and Grow Canada's Economy
Liberal leader Mark Carney is pledging to defend British Columbia and all of Canada from U.S. President Donald Trump's renewed protectionism, promising strong economic leadership in the face of rising...
Sabrina Spencer Apr 23, 2025

Cultural Burn Underway Near Williams Lake
A cultural burn covering 100 hectares could begin as early as today on Williams Lake First Nation land. The BC Wildfire Service is supporting the planned burn, which is set to take place within WLFN I...
Sabrina Spencer Apr 23, 2025

New Funding Expands Northern B.C. Community Shuttle Services
Eight community shuttle services will continue or launch across northern B.C., providing residents in rural and remote areas with reliable, safe, and affordable regional transportation. Over $1.3 mill...
Sabrina Spencer Apr 23, 2025

Volunteers Make Waves: National Volunteer Week Celebrates Community Strength
National Volunteer Week runs April 27 to May 3, celebrating the millions of Canadians whose efforts strengthen communities across the country. This year's theme, Volunteers Make Waves, recognizes the ...
Sabrina Spencer Apr 23, 2025 ashumskiy / Depositphotos.com

Skidegate Declares Nightly Curfew Following Fatal Incident
The Skidegate Band Council has enacted an immediate nightly curfew following a fatal vehicle incident in the village. The curfew, now in effect, begins at 10 p.m. and ends at 6 a.m. daily and will rem...
Sabrina Spencer Apr 23, 2025