Category Archives: News
Canadian Government to Enter 10-Day Mourning Period Following Death of Queen Elizabeth II
With Queen Elizabeth II passing away, Canada begins a period of mourning, change-over, and moderate uncertainty. In the United Kingdom, the country will go into a traditional 12-day mourning period be...
Sep 9, 2022 Photo from the Royal Family's Twitter Account
Covid Cases Continue to Drop in the Province, but See a Slight Increase in the North
Covid cases across the province continued to drop last week, despite a slight uptick in case totals in the North, according to the CDC's weekly report. Between August 28th and September 3rd, the provi...
Sep 8, 2022
Quesnel School District Selects Doreen L'Hirondelle As Next Principal of Indigenous Education
Doreen L'Hirondelle will be taking over as the next Quesnel School District's next Principal of Indigenous Education next week. L'Hirondelle will take on the new position next Wednesday, replacing JoA...
Sep 8, 2022
Wildfire Service Planning Prescribed Burn Near Fort Babine for Next Week to Determine Impacts on Tree Health
A prescribed burn planned for as early as next week may have residents and travelers in the Fort Babine area noticing smoke and flames. Conducted by the Wildfire Service, the burn will cover approxima...
Sep 8, 2022
Local Election Nominees Continue to File in With One Day Left to Send in Nomination Packages
Prospective candidates have until 4:00 tomorrow afternoon to submit their nomination packages for the upcoming municipal elections. In Terrace, 8 nominees looking to fill 6 available council seats hav...
Sep 8, 2022
Protests Being Held at Nechako Elementary in Kitimat This Week to Challenge Recent Hiring of a Man Accused of Inappropriate Touching
Protests are being held outside a Kitimat elementary school all week as parents look to challenge a recent hiring by the District. Their complaints surround the hiring of a man accused of inappropriat...
Sep 8, 2022 Courtesy: Coast Mountains School District 82
Rehabilitation Work on Bella Coola Area Bridge Tentatively Scheduled for the Fall, Will Close Down Bridge for 4 Weeks
Rehabilitation work on the Hagensborg Bridge, near Bella Coola, is expected to begin this Fall. Enviro-Ex Contracting has been awarded the $2.7 million provincial project, which will replace the curre...
Sep 8, 2022
Nisga'a Lisims Government to Allocate 44 Bull Moose Hunting Permits for 2022 Seasons
A total of 44 moose hunting permits will be allocated by the Nisga'a Lisims Government for the 2022 season. All tags handed out for the Nass Wildlife Area will be for bull moose, with no cow or calf h...
Sep 8, 2022
Website giving tips on how to properly prepare for winter among other advice
With October not being too far away, that also happens to mean that winter will also likely be not far behind. And with that fact, a reminder was recently put out by BC's Shift into Winter website tha...
Sep 8, 2022 Photo Courtesy of Shift Into Winter
BC Residents Having a Harder Time Booking Doctor's Appointments Than Any Other Province, According to Angus Reid Study
Residents of BC are finding it harder to book an appointment with a family doctor than anywhere else in the country, according to a new poll from the Angus Reid Institute. 23 percent of the 277 respon...
Sep 8, 2022