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School district unveils return-to-class plan

School district unveils return-to-class plan

Parents of School District 57 students will get answers in the next few days about what their children’s education will look like when schools begin a partial return to class next week.
City looks to cut community-wide greenhouse gas emissions

City looks to cut community-wide greenhouse gas emissions

City council set new greenhouse gas reduction targets for its own operations and the community at large on Monday night as part of a broader climate change mitigation plan.
Wet’suwet’en agreement slammed for lack of transparency and accountability

Wet’suwet’en agreement slammed for lack of transparency and accountability

Critics question closed-door treaty making
COVID-19 virtual town hall on Thursday evening

COVID-19 virtual town hall on Thursday evening

A virtual townhall on the COVID-19 pandemic will be held for residents in the Northern Health region on Thurday. It's set for 7:15-8:15 p.m., can be found on the Government of B.C. Facebook page or at https://www.youtube.
No new COVID-19 cases in Northern Health, no deaths in B.C.

No new COVID-19 cases in Northern Health, no deaths in B.C.

Provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry urged British Columbians to stay the course in the effort to contain the COVID-19 pandemic as she reported encouraging numbers on Tuesday.
A new organization supporting LGBTQ2S+ law enforcement members in B.C. is launching today

A new organization supporting LGBTQ2S+ law enforcement members in B.C. is launching today

Out On Patrol will focus on community engagement, charitable work, and education.
New lanes in works for Highway 16 West

New lanes in works for Highway 16 West

Crews will start work in the coming weeks on building new and improved lanes on Highway 16 west of Burns Lake, the Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure said Tuesday.
No new COVID-19 cases recorded in Northern Health, provincial total now 2,541

No new COVID-19 cases recorded in Northern Health, provincial total now 2,541

There are 11 new cases throughout B.C. and no new deaths
Haida Gwaii woman with intestinal mass worried elective surgeries ‘being forgotten’

Haida Gwaii woman with intestinal mass worried elective surgeries ‘being forgotten’

When Pacific Coastal Airlines confirmed its June 1 return to service does not include Haida Gwaii, many residents concerned about COVID-19 spreading to the islands rejoiced.
Via Rail offering reduced service starting July 5

Via Rail offering reduced service starting July 5

Via Rail service between Prince George, Jasper and Prince Rupert will resume on July 5, the national rail carrier announced on Tuesday.