Category Archives: News
Groundbreaking safehouse on the way to Burns Lake
An important safehouse is coming to the Highway of Tears after a groundbreaking ceremony on Friday. Carrier Sekani Family Services and Lake Babine Nation will come together to begin the project to bui...
CFNRNews May 28, 2018
Restrictions placed due to Tommy Lake Wildfire
New restrictions have been put in place to help Wildfire crews control a fire just south of Fort Nelson. The Tommy Lakes fire now covers over 20 thousand hectares 29 kilometers north east of Highway 9...
CFNRNews May 28, 2018
New details on primary health care strategy revealed
The provincial government is revealing more details on their new primary health care strategy. By changing the way family doctors are compensated, adjusting vacation and leace time, and introducing a ...
CFNRNews May 28, 2018
Missing Prince Rupert woman found safe
Prince Rupert RCMP say a 55-year-old woman reported missing late last week has been found. Investigators say Victoria Lynn Fraser is safe and sound and was located in Prince Rupert. RCMP want to thank...
CFNRNews May 26, 2018
Rainfall warning for North Coast
Environment Canada says North Coast residents should expect heavy rain this weekend. Forecasters have issued a rainfall warning for areas in the region, including Kitimat. The rain is expected to star...
CFNRNews May 26, 2018
RCMP continuing to search for missing teen
Prince George RCMP are continuing their search for a teen that went missing at the beginning of the month. 16 year-old Colten Therrin Fleury was last seen at his Prince George home on May 3rd. RCMP ha...
CFNRNews May 25, 2018
Government to allow community forest expansions
The Government of BC is using forest size to give rural communities more land management opportunities. Minister of Forests Doug Donaldson made the announcement at a BC Community Forest Association me...
CFNRNews May 25, 2018
Bella Coola RCMP rescue eagle
Bella Coola RCMP helped to rescue an injured eagle on Sunday. Police received a call about the eagle, who had suffered a broken wing, on the bank of the Tatsquan River. With the help of a community re...
CFNRNews May 25, 2018
Collision in Quesnel sends one to hospital.
A serious collision in Quesnel has led to one individual being taken to hospital. The incident took place on Highway 97, near North Star Road where a small sedan appeared to cross lanes and hit a semi...
CFNRNews May 25, 2018
Wildfire season picks up in BC
The wildfire season is now well underway with the first evacuation orders of the year coming down. 30 properties near Anderson Lake have now been evacuated as a result of the Xusum Creek wildfire whic...
CFNRNews May 25, 2018