Category Archives: News
B-C Ministry of Health creating network for those with cystic fibrosis
The B-C Ministry of Health has announced some brand new ways that provincial residents suffering from cystic fibrosis will be able to gain access to a new medication, thanks to a new national health i...
Oct 7, 2021
Independent group believes that COVID-19 is now targeting children
Some modelling that was made by an independent group of academics that is looking at how COVID-19 will move around in BC, has come to the conclusion that kids will be the next target of the virus. The...
Oct 7, 2021
Tk'emlúps Tired of Trudeau's Apologies, Want Action
One BC First Nation is tired of empty apologies from Prime Minister Justin Trudeau The Tk'emlps te Secwpemc Nation has been the target of numerous apologies from the PM over the past week. Trudeau ign...
Oct 7, 2021
Fort St John Hospital Foundation Executive Director Steps Down
Amid calls for her dismissal, the head of the Fort St John Hospital Foundation has stepped down. Earlier in the month, residents began calling for her resignation after she was caught at an anti-vacci...
Oct 7, 2021
University Hospital of Northern BC To Return to Full Covid Protocol
In light of two active outbreaks at the hospital, the University Hospital of Northern BC will go back in to full Covid protocol. Over the past few weeks, Northern Health has declared unrelated outbrea...
Oct 7, 2021
Taseko Mines Acquires 50 Million in Credit as Safety Net
While they aren't struggling for cash, Taseko Mines will now have a new safety net if that ever changes. The company owns four mines in BC, including the Aley and Gibraltar mines, and the proposed New...
Oct 7, 2021
Jubliee Lodge Outbreak Declared Over By Northern Health
A Covid outbreak which had been in place for an exactly a month has finally been lifted. Northern Health declared an outbreak at Jubilee Lodge in Prince George on September 5th, after they found 8 tot...
Oct 7, 2021
Two Reports of Impaired Drivers Lead to Drug and Weapon Arrests in New Hazelton
A pair of incidents in New Hazelton from this week serves as a stark reminder to always report suspected impaired drivers. On Monday, RCMP responded to reports of an impaired driver to find a man, bel...
Oct 7, 2021
Haisla Bridge Traffic Limited Over Long Weekend
Construction crews working on the Haisla Bridge will be busy this long weekend. For the rest of us, that means the Kitimat bridge will be down to single lane alternation traffic over the weekend. Begi...
Oct 7, 2021
Virtual Platform Launches Offering Legal Service to Indigenous British Columbians
Indigenous residents of BC who have limited access to legal supports, will soon have a new resource. The Virtual Indigenous Justice Centre launched this week as part of the province's First Nations Ju...
Oct 7, 2021