Category Archives: News
Transport trucks crash east of Terrace
A crash involving two transport trucks left debris strewn across Highway 16 west of Terrace Wednesday. Video posted to social media shows a logging truck in the ditch on one side of the road and a bul...
Aug 28, 2019
Canfor announces more downtime at northern B.C. mills
Canfor has announced more production cuts across a number of its mills. The forestry firm says its Houston, Polar, Prince George, and Fort St. John sawmills will be down for the week of September 3rd....
Aug 28, 2019
RCMP, SAR looking for missing mushroom picker
RCMP and search and rescue crews are looking for a missing mushroom picker in the New Hazelton area. Mounties say Wayne Morrison was picking with a friend in the Helen Lake area during the morning of ...
Aug 28, 2019
New bus shelter at Quesnel hospital complete
Quesnel residents waiting to take the Northern Health Connections bus now have a place to keep out of the elements. A new bus shelter at GR Baker Memorial Hospital that will provide a more weather-pro...
Aug 28, 2019
Man fined for feeding bears along the Alaska Highway
The BC Conservation Officer Service is hoping a recent court case will deter people from feeding bears. A B.C. man was fined $2,000 and ordered to stay 50 metres away from bears for six months after h...
Aug 28, 2019
Haisla/Seaspan awarded major LNG Canada contract
A joint venture between the Haisla Nation and Seaspan has signed a major contract with LNG Canada. HaiSea Marine will design, build, and operate escort tugs and harbour tugs needed for the LNG export ...
Aug 27, 2019
Burns Lake, Hagensborg to benefit from water treatment upgrades
Prince Rupert isn't the only community receiving federal and provincial infrastructure funding. The Village of Burns Lake will use $4.8 million in joint funding money for a new water treatment buildin...
Aug 27, 2019
Tahltan, B.C. sign land-use plan for Sacred Headwaters
The Tahltan Nation and B.C. government have signed a land-use plan which recognizes the significant cultural, environmental, and economic values of the Klappan Valley. The agreement outlines where res...
Aug 27, 2019
Haida, Ottawa sign co-management plan for Bowie Seamount
The Haida Nation and federal government have announced a plan to co-manage an underwater mountain off the coast of Haida Gwaii. The SGaan Kinghlas-Bowie Seamount area 180 km off Haida Gwaii is home to...
Aug 27, 2019
Prince Rupert RCMP looking for missing woman
Prince Rupert RCMP are asking for help finding a missing person. Mounties say Sheena Snook has not been seen since August 21 2019. Sheena Snook is described as a Caucasian female, standing 5'7", weigh...
Aug 27, 2019