Category Archives: News

The BC government is moving to speed up the expansion of the province's electricity grid by allowing the BC Energy Regulator (BCER) to handle permits for major projects like the North Coast Transmissi...

Smithers RCMP have arrested Amily Tom, a repeat offender wanted on 11 warrants for crimes including theft, break and enter, and probation violations. Tom's arrest is part of ongoing efforts to address...

A violent incident occurred at Prince Rupert Middle School on January 13, when a student was assaulted with an edged weapon during lunch. The victim, who sustained minor injuries, was taken to the hos...

Three people are facing charges in connection with a serious assault at a house party in Quesnel last November. On Monday, 19-year-olds Treyton Mero and Joshua Greenough, along with a 17-year-old, wer...

LNG Canada has officially adopted Voyent Alert as its new platform for issuing notifications to neighbours as part of its Safe Start-Up program. Effective immediately, email notifications will no long...

In Prince Rupert The Boil Water Notice, first issued in November, is now expected to remain in place for an additional 4-6 weeks. As previously reported, an isolated section of pipe in the newly insta...

The Indigenous Seafood Supply Conference (ISS) 2025 is happening on January 16th and 17th at the Crest Hotel in Prince Rupert. This two-day event is designed to empower Indigenous seafood harvesters w...

Canada Post customers will now pay more to send mail, with stamp prices rising following mounting financial losses for the Crown corporation. As of Yesturday, a 25% price hike proposed last year is no...

Bank of Montreal customers in Kitimat and 100 Mile House are faced with a choice: stay with BMO or move their banking elsewhere. The bank has announced it will be closing its branches in these two com...

The District of Kitimat is moving forward with repairs to the Kitimat Ice Rink. Although slightly delayed, the tender process for the project is expected to begin by the end of January, with a contrac...