Category Archives: News
Smithers Homicide Case: Man charged with Second-Degree Murder
In Smithers, BC, authorities have made a major development in a homicide case from last year. Sylvester Gordon Joseph has been charged with Second-Degree Murder in connection with the shooting death o...
Sep 06, 2024
New Second-Stage Housing for Women Opens in Terrace: Ella's Place Provides Safe Haven for Families Escaping Violence
In Terrace, a significant new resource has just opened its doors for women and children escaping gender-based violence. Ella's Place, a new second-stage housing development, offers 22 homes designed t...
Aug 30, 2024
Tragic Collision Near Terrace on Highway 16
A tragic incident in Terrace on August 27th, 2024, at approximately 6:32 PM, Terrace RCMP and BC Highway Patrol responded to a single-vehicle collision on Highway 16, about 25 kilometers west of Terra...
Aug 28, 2024
Minister Bruce Ralston Criticizes U.S. Hike on Canadian Softwood Lumber
In an Aug 13 statement Minister of Forests Bruce Ralston expressed strong disapproval of the U.S. decision to double duties on Canadian softwood lumber. Today Minister Rolston spoke with CFNR and He w...
Aug 22, 2024
Terrace RCMP Investigate Suspicious Death
In Terrace, police are investigating a suspicious death reported on August 15th. The body was found that evening in a wooded area near Park Avenue and Brooks Street. Authorities have not yet confirmed...
Aug 21, 2024
10-Year Anniversary of Missing Kitimat Resident Noel Yassinsky
This month marks the 10-year anniversary of the disappearance of Noel Yassinsky, a 67-year-old Kitimat resident who went missing on August 10, 2014. Yassinsky was last seen at his home, where a friend...
Aug 21, 2024
Central Chilcotin Rehabilitation Boosts Forest Health and Wildlife Habitat with Brush Cutting
Central Chilcotin Rehabilitation (CCR Ltd,) in Williams Lake, is making strides in improving forest health in the Chilcotin region with its brush-cutting initiatives. This method involves removing exc...
Aug 21, 2024
Prince Rupert RCMP Seek Public's Help in Locating Wanted Individua
The Prince Rupert RCMP is appealing to the public for assistance in locating Aaron Owen Christopher Mason, who is featured in this week's Wanted Wednesday. Aaron Owen Christopher Mason Mason, 40, is s...
Aug 21, 2024
Gitxsan Youth Against PRGT Pipeline and Ksi Lisims Terminal
On August 19, youth gathered in Gitxsan Territory to protest the Prince Rupert Gas Transmission (PRGT) pipeline and Ksi Lisims terminal, set to begin construction this weekend. The event, attended by ...
Aug 21, 2024
Long Term Care homes in Quesnel and Smithers
In a significant development for senior care in Northern BC, new long-term care homes have been approved for Quesnel and Smithers, promising to bring more than 380 new publicly funded beds to these co...
Aug 20, 2024