Category Archives: News
Two all candidate forums taking place next week
With voting just under a month away and candidates being finalized today that opens the way to all candidate forums beginning. Kitimat and Prince Rupert have both released their time and dates for the...
Oct 2, 2020
Missing mushroom picker found deceased
The official search by RCMP and Search and Rescue concluded on Sept. 27. Today Thomas Dennis was found deceased near the area he was last known to be. There is nothing to suggest there is anything sus...
Oct 1, 2020
RCMP investigating vehicle theft
Williams Lake RCMP investigating stolen vehicle report. In the morning on Sept. 30, police were called to a theft of a black 2013 Nissan Titan. The truck has a B.C. license plate of HC0856 with a blac...
Oct 1, 2020
Williams Lake RCMP searching for missing girl
17 year old Angel Emile was last seen at approximately 8:00 p.m. on Sept. 27. Emile is described as an Indigenous female, approximately 4 foot 10, 75lbs, long brown hair and brown eyes. She was last s...
Oct 1, 2020
Prescribed burning to be taking place in the Burns Lake area
Prescribed burning will be taking place in the Burns Lake area. The B.C. Wildfire Service and Burns Lake Community Forest will be conducting the prescribed burns with support from Shifting Mosaics Con...
Oct 1, 2020
Government of Canada announces steps to making Sept. 30 a national holiday
The Government of Canada has announced steps in creating a National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. Bill C-5 was introduced as a step to implementing the Truth and Reconciliation Commission's Call t...
Oct 1, 2020
Carrier Sekani Tribal Council calls for transparency from DFO
The Carrier Tribal Council is calling for more transparency from Fisheries and Oceans Canada on its intentions around transitioning from open-net fish farms to land-based closed containment. This week...
Sep 30, 2020
Williams Lake RCMP investigating break and enter
Williams Lake RCMP are investigating a break and enter on a local residence. On Sept. 29, at approximately 6:42 a.m., RCMP responded to a report break and enter in progress in the 5800 block of Robert...
Sep 30, 2020
Sept. 30 marks Orange Shirt Day
September 30th is orange shirt day, the day to raise awareness of the effects of the residential school systems and the resulted intergenerational trauma. Orange Shirt Day is a legacy of the St. Josep...
Sep 30, 2020
District of Kitimat water system under Water Quality Advisory
The District of Kitimat is currently under a Water Quality Advisory. Northern Health is recommending that children, the elderly, pregnant women and persons with weakened immune systems drink boiled wa...
Sep 29, 2020