Category Archives: News
Wildfire Near Hasler Flats Becomes Firs Fire of Note in the North this Season, 3 New Fires Burning Near Mount Edziza
A wildfire burning southwest of Chetwynd has become the Wildfire Service's first fire of note in the North this season. That fire is covering 104 hectares along Hasler Creek, west of the Hasler Flats,...
Aug 12, 2022
Chetwynd RCMP Seeking Public Assistance to Locate a Missing Woman
Chetwynd RCMP are seeking public assistance to help locate a missing woman. 34 year-old Jasmine Davis was reported missing on Tuesday, and family members are worried for her health and well-being. Dav...
Aug 11, 2022
New Drug Checking Machine Now Available in Prince George
Prince George residents now have access to a drug checking machine, similar to the one installed in Terrace earlier in the summer. Using infrared technology, the machine is capable of testing the cont...
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New Rebate Program in Kitimat Helps Fund the Removal of Derelict Buildings
A new rebate program offered by the District of Kitimat will help property owners to remove derelict or vacant Service Centre buildings. Through that program, property owners can apply to have 30 perc...
Aug 11, 2022
New Angus Reid Study Finds Majority of Canadians Viewed Papal Visit and Apology as a Step Towards Reconciliation
According to a new study from the Angus Reid Institute, 59 percent of Canadians view the Pope's recent visit and apology as a step towards reconciliation. Pope Francis was in Canada from July 25th to ...
Aug 11, 2022
RCMP Rule Out Foul Play in Sudden Death of Cyclist Near Witset
Smithers RCMP say foul play is not suspected after the sudden death of a cyclist near Witset on Monday. According to police, the man had been cycling along Telkwa High Road at the time of his unexpect...
Aug 11, 2022
Extreme Heat Warnings and Extreme Thunderstorm Watches Issued for Sections of the Northcoast and Cariboo
Heat warnings and thunderstorm watches are in place across sections of the Northcoast and Cariboo, as wildfire activity continues to flare. Inland sections of the North and Central Coast are under a h...
Aug 11, 2022
Rosswood Fire Now Listed as "Being Held", New, Small, Wildfire Near Mount Edziza Listed as Out of Control
While it is still covering 50 hectares, the Wildfire Service is now listing a blaze near Rosswood as "being held". That fire was sparked near the intersection of Kalum Lake Road and the South Douglas ...
Aug 11, 2022
RCMP Looking for Man Wanted on Numerous Warrants Related to April Impaired Driving Spree
RCMP are seeking public assistance to locate a man wanted on multiple warrants in Terrace and Prince Rupert, all stemming from an incident in April. At around 8:30 at night on April 3rd, police receiv...
Aug 11, 2022
Remains of Cindy Martin Discovered More Than 3 Years After New Hazelton Disappearance
After going missing more than 3 years ago, the BC Coroners Service says they have recovered the remains of Cindy Martin. Martin was living in Hazelton at the time of her disappearance, having last bee...
Aug 11, 2022 Image from Missing - CINDY Martin, BC, Canada Facebook Page.