Category Archives: News
Prince George RCMP arrest assault suspect
Early Wednesday afternoon Prince George RCMP responded to a report of an assault at a retail store on the 400 block of Dominion St. A store representative confronted a female shoplifter who was attemp...
Jul 10, 2020
Important Dawson Creek crossing replaced with new bridge
Rolla Road bridge maintenance in Dawson Creek has now been completed. The bridge maintenance and road alignment was done to help ensure safety on the bridge, especially during future flood events. The...
Jul 10, 2020
Finance Minister Carole James gives update on job numbers in B.C.
Finance Minister Carole James spoke today regarding the latest numbers by Statistics Canada regarding the June Labour Force Survey. In June the number of employed people rose by 118,000 which is a 5.4...
Jul 10, 2020
Website and survey to be launched to help identify the extent of racism in health care
Mary Ellen Turpel-Lafond spoke today regarding the investigation into claims that a racist gambling game was happening in a B.C. hospital. The game involved health-care staff betting on the blo...
Jul 9, 2020
Prince George RCMP Serious Crime Section investigating fire that claimed three lives
In the morning yesterday the Prince George RCMP as well as other emergency services received a report of a fire at a motel on the 900 block of Victoria St. When emergency crews arrived on scene they f...
Jul 9, 2020
Northwest Regional Airport sees increase in riders for June
The most recent stats from the Northwest Regional Airport have been released. June saw an increase of more than two times from the previous two months to over 6,400 riders, but still a big drop from l...
Jul 9, 2020
The City of Quesnel has lifted its local state of emergency
The state of emergency was put in place on Apr 24, 2020. The state of emergency was put in place as the threat of flooding grew and could have potentially resulted in damages to property or the enviro...
Jul 8, 2020
Fisheries and Oceans Canada announces $8.3 million fund to clean up ghost gear
The government of Canada is working to help clean up ghost gear in the ocean. An $8.3 million fund has been announced to help with this clean up. Currently lost and abandoned fishing gear dubbed "ghos...
Jul 8, 2020
City of Terrace receives over $700,000 in funding for transportation projects
The City of Terrace has announced it will be receiving $500,000 from the Rural Community Development Grant. The funding will allow the city to go ahead with the Grand Trunk Pathway Completion and Conn...
Jul 8, 2020
Prince George RCMP looking for sexual assault suspect
Prince George RCMP are asking for help locating a man wanted for sexual offences. Mounties say 38-year-old Christopher Lloyd Dixon is charged with sexual assault, sexual interference, and sexual expoi...
Jul 7, 2020