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Nathan Cullen eliminated from leadership race

Nathan Cullen eliminated from leadership race

Skeena - Bulkley Valley MP Nathan Cullen will not be the next leader of the federal NDP.

Union challenges NWCC layoffs

Layoffs intended to avoid a deficit at Northwest Community College have prompted a challenge from the college instructors' union.

Avoid road dust this weekend, say health officials

Heavy road dust in Houston and Burns Lake is putting residents' health at risk this weekend.
Nathan Cullen gives his last speech of NDP leadership campaign at convention

Nathan Cullen gives his last speech of NDP leadership campaign at convention

Skeena- Bulkley Valley MP Nathan Cullen made the case for why he should be elected leader of the NDP for the last time at the convention.

Man killed in highway crash east of Topley

One man is dead and another person injured after a pick-up truck collided with a tractor trailer east of Topley on Highway 16.

Jobs minister says locals first

A BC plan to put welfare recipients to work in the northwest will first concentrate on people who live in the region says jobs minister
High snowpack spells elevated flood risk for Skeena-Nass

High snowpack spells elevated flood risk for Skeena-Nass

High snowpack has raised the risk of spring floods in the Skeena-Nass region, but chances of flooding depend mostly May and June weather.

Major renovations planned for Park Lane townhomes

Renovations company Artisan Projects Inc. is planning major exterior upgrades to the Park Lane apartments.
Houston Fields store may not go empty after all

Houston Fields store may not go empty after all

A company called FHC has reached a tentative agreement to buy the lease for the Houston Fields store and 36 others across Canada.

Provincial grant changes concern Houston council

Changes to a provincial grant are causing the District of Houston some extra headaches at budget time.