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Former Prince Rupert man awarded nearly $500,000 for 2018 vehicle collision

Former Prince Rupert man awarded nearly $500,000 for 2018 vehicle collision

Defendant Freeman Brown forced to pay damages to plaintiff David Reeve in Vancouver court
Smithers town hall passes 7.2 per cent tax increase for 2024 budget

Smithers town hall passes 7.2 per cent tax increase for 2024 budget

Council passed the town’s five-year financial plan at an April 9 meeting
Burns Lake residents plan to open a Men’s Shed to help locals with mental health

Burns Lake residents plan to open a Men’s Shed to help locals with mental health

Mayor henry Wiebe was happy to see so much interest within the community
Northern B.C. leaders offer insights on forestry industry at Vancouver conference

Northern B.C. leaders offer insights on forestry industry at Vancouver conference

Vanderhoof Councillor Brian Frenkel and Prince George Mayor Simon Yu on COFI conference panel
Prince Rupert man paddleboarding to raise funds for Hike for Hospice

Prince Rupert man paddleboarding to raise funds for Hike for Hospice

Dallas Allison will be paddleboarding all day for the Prince Rupert and District Hospice Society
Yukon’s Bhangra sensation Gurdeep Pandher to visit Vanderhoof in May

Yukon’s Bhangra sensation Gurdeep Pandher to visit Vanderhoof in May

Good Neighbours Committee is hosting sessions with Pandher on May 31 and June 1
Hikers help free man trapped in waist-deep mud on popular B.C. trail

Hikers help free man trapped in waist-deep mud on popular B.C. trail

A hiker’s ordeal on the Juan de Fuca Marine Trail ends with help from strangers
More transparency, communication needed from health authorities: UBC prof

More transparency, communication needed from health authorities: UBC prof

Dr. Jude Kornelsen says systemic issues hinder effectiveness of B.C.’s health authorities
B.C. signs agreement recognizing Haida Nation’s title over Haida Gwaii

B.C. signs agreement recognizing Haida Nation’s title over Haida Gwaii

First-of-its-kind agreement affirms Nation’s right over region, but not power over private land
Still Standing: Prince Rupert welcomes popular CBC program

Still Standing: Prince Rupert welcomes popular CBC program

Free stand-up comedy show scheduled for Civic Centre Sunday (April 14) evening