Category Archives: News

Support coming for ranchers and abattoir operators in B.C.
The Ministry of Agriculture has released an intentions paper with suggested policy changes to meat processing in rural areas of the province. The changes prioritize food safety and animal welfare. The...
Rob Young Sep 18, 2020

Motion picture fund aimed at restarting production
B.C. creators and producers are going to be receiving help to get projects off the ground with a new government fund. The new government fund is targeting the motion picture industry as it begins its ...
Rob Young Sep 18, 2020

B.C. unveils the most recent economic recovery plan
In total, the provincial response to the Covid-19 pandemic exceeds $8.25 billion. In Aug., B.C. saw nearly 250,000 jobs being restored, which is equal to 62 per cent of the jobs lost due to the pandem...
Rob Young Sep 18, 2020

Toolkit helps assist families of missing people and people at risk
Bernadette Smith NDP MLA from Manitoba was in Terrace today helping bring awareness to the issue of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls. She was at Kermodei Friendship Society today teachi...
Rob Young Sep 17, 2020

Inquest is scheduled into the death of James Daniel McIntyre
The inquest is scheduled to begin on Sept. 28, at 9:30 a.m. at the Dawson Creek Courthouse. The death of the 48 year old was reported to the B.C. Coroners Service on July 16 of 2015, following a polic...
Rob Young Sep 17, 2020

Prince George RCMP investigating early morning shooting
Early this morning Prince George RCMP responded to a report of multiple shots being fired on Upland Street near 20th Ave. When officers arrived at the scene there was an adult male with a single gunsh...
Rob Young Sep 17, 2020

B.C. sending 200 firefighters to help fight wildfires in the United States
B.C. is sending 200 firefighters to Oregon to help fight the wildfires blazing in the states. A joint statement from the premier's office and the Ministry of Forests says the firefights are being send...
Rob Young Sep 17, 2020

Quesnel RCMP continue their search for a missing man
Andrew Charles Ward has been missing from his home in the Quesnel area since Saturday, May 9 2020. The disappearance is considered out of character for Ward and his family are concerned for his safety...
Rob Young Sep 16, 2020

New safety upgrades are on the way Lakelse Lake Provincial Park visitors
This week, construction crews started work on a project to build new acceleration and deceleration lanes on Highway 37 near Williams Creek. Once the project is complete it will mean enhanced safety fo...
Rob Young Sep 16, 2020

Provincial Health Officials continue to battle overdose crisis
Provincial Health Officer Dr. Bonnie Henry has announced a new public health order to increase the number of health professionals authorized to help people at risk for overdose access safer alternativ...
Rob Young Sep 16, 2020