Smithers council proposes tax exemption to encourage residential and commercial mixed use downtown.
Crews began removing the coal from Mission Creek by hand Tuesday.
Personal experiences and more details from Smithers supportive housing meetings.
CN reports no injuries or dangerous goods involved after coal train derailment.
UPDATE: Coal and cars being removed. CN: no injuries or dangerous goods in coal train derailment.
Telkwa residents relied on much more for taxes with lack of industrial base in State of the North.
Skeena-Bulkley Valley MP on valley, province, country and NDP's future
BC Liberal leadership candidate Andrew Wilkinson tries to answer questions on Northwest.
Many changes include more vehicle prohibitions in Telkwa Mountain area and less mule deer hunting.
The B.C. Ministry of Forests, Lands and Natural Resources has released a set of proposed changes for regions across the province, including the removal of the female cougar hunting quota, as well as amendments to trapping exemptions and regulations on hunting wolverine, elk, wolf, big horned sheep and more.
Smithers 24-unit supportive housing project gets zoning approval from council.
Witsuwit'en Child and Family Centre open for children of working parents, hopefully all on Friday.
Now aiming for Thursday, Jan. 10 as opening date for the daycare, with class in Band space Friday.
UPDATE: Witsuwit'en Child and Family Centre not open Monday but working parents' kids back Tuesday.
Staff and contractors working to re-open school quickly. Band offers temporary space.
Freezing rain warning in effect from Smithers to Terrace and wet flurries expected this afternoon.
Kearns praised for bringing stability to school board
Public hearing on supportive housing Jan.9, plus results on citizen budget participation.
UPDATE: Detour opened. A fatal accident closed Highway 16 west of Prince George Thursday afternoon.
The $8.48-million airport expansion is 30 per cent complete.
