Category Archives: News
RCMP working to reunite bikes with their rightful owners
The RCMP is looking to unite owners with their missing or stolen bikes. Dozens of found or retrieved bikes are currently in their possession. They urge the owners of these bikes to come forward as soo...
Sep 5, 2019
Ottawa announces $153 million for three Prince Rupert port projects
The federal government has announced over $153 million for three major projects at the Port of Prince Rupert. The Prince Rupert Port Authority and CN will use over 60 million dollars to build a new do...
Sep 5, 2019
Terrace SAR find missing mushroom picker after two nights in the Nass
Terrace Search and Rescue managed to find a missing mushroom picker in the Nass Valley over the long weekend. Crews were called out Monday night after the picker was last seen early Sunday morning in ...
Sep 4, 2019
Alaska Marine Highway System to end service to Prince Rupert
The Alaska Marine Highway System (AMHS) is ending service to Prince Rupert. The State of Alaska made the announcement in a news release issued Wednesday afternoon, saying the decision was made due to ...
Sep 4, 2019
RCMP consider disappearance of Lax Kw'alaams man suspicious
Prince Rupert RCMP say the disappearance of a Lax Kw'alaams man is considered suspicious. Mounties admit there have made arrests in the community since Lawrence Douglas Maitland disappeared in mid-Jul...
Sep 4, 2019
Prince Rupert Port Authority announces new board chair
The Prince Rupert Port Authority has found a new Chair for its Board of Directors. Frans Tjallingii, who has served on the board since 2017, takes over the position previously held by Bud Smith from 2...
Sep 3, 2019
Terrace property crimes up 42% from April 1 to June 30
A spike in property thefts has caused Terrace RCMP to issue a reminder to the public. The detachment says property crimes were up 42 percent from April 1 to the end of June compared to the year before...
Sep 3, 2019
Tŝilhqot’in National Government issues salmon closure due to Fraser slide
The massive slide on the Fraser River has prompted drastic action by Chilcotin area First Nations. The Tilhqot'in National Government has issued a closure for salmon on a number of rivers and streams....
Sep 3, 2019
Motorcyclist injured in crash south of Williams Lake
Williams Lake RCMP say a motorcycle rider remains hospital after a crash last south of the city last Friday. Investigators say the rider rear-ended a pickup that had stopped in the south-bound lane of...
Sep 3, 2019
Tips lead to stolen ATVs in McLeese Lake area
Williams Lake RCMP have recovered eight stolen recreational vehicles in the McLeese Lake area thanks to public tips. Mounties were called out August 30 for a report of a theft from a rural property. T...
Sep 3, 2019