Category Archives: News
BC Set to Open 12 New Foundry Youth Centres to Support Struggling Youth
BC is set to open twelve new Foundry Youth Centres this year, though the locations of those centres have not yet been determined. Foundry centres provide those aged 12 to 24 with access to mental heal...
Apr 14, 2023
Province encourages preparation for climate related hazards
With spring on the way, British Columbians are encouraged to prepare for possible climate related hazards. The Province is encouraging people to prepare for possible flooding, extreme heat, drought, a...
Apr 14, 2023
BC Human Rights Commissioner Criticizes Province's Decision to Lift Mask Mandates in Health Care, Intervenes in GitxaaĊa Court Case
It's been a busy couple of weeks for BC Human Rights Commissioner Kasari Govender. On Wednesday, Govender released a statement criticizing BC's recent decision to end mask mandates in health care sett...
Apr 14, 2023
Interior Health Issues Region-Wide Toxic Drug Alert Following Multiple Fatal Overdoses Linked to One Substance
Interior Health has issued a toxic drug alert covering the entire region, following multiple fatal overdose events linked to one substance. That substance is being sold as cocaine in white powder form...
Apr 14, 2023
Royal Bank of Canada Was World's Top Fossil Fuel Financer in 2022, According to New Report
Every major bank in Canada ranked among the top twenty fossil fuel financers in the world last year, according to a new report. Titled Banking on Climate Chaos, the report has been put together by a c...
Apr 14, 2023
UPDATE: Volcanic Eruption in Russia Fills Air With Volcanic Ash, Prompts Flight Cancellations in Terrace
UPDATE (04/14 10:30 am) A volcanic eruption over 4,000 kilometres away forced the cancellation of numerous flights into and out of Terrace yesterday. Dangerous volcanic ash filled the air across the P...
Apr 14, 2023
Fort St John RCMP seeking wanted man
Fort St John RCMP are asking for assistance in locating a wanted man. 29 year old Levi Kade Larson is wanted on a warrant for failure to comply with a probation order. Larson is described as a Caucasi...
Apr 13, 2023
BC Liberal Party Officially Changes Name to BC United, Introduces New Branding and Party Direction
Hundreds of former BC Liberals gathered in Surrey last night to usher in the party's new name, branding, and direction as BC United. Party members came together in November to vote on the new name, wi...
Apr 13, 2023
Northern BC's First Official Passport Office Set to Open in Prince George Later This Month
Northern BC's first official passport office is finally set to open up later this month. In November, Ottawa announced their intent to begin offering express, urgent and 10-day in-person passport serv...
Apr 13, 2023
Couple stresses importance of getting a second opinion following treatment at University Hospital of Northern BC
A couple from Prince George is sharing their experience with the University Hospital of Northern BC after having to travel for a second opinion. According to the couple, both Paladin security and nort...
Apr 13, 2023