Friday, January 29, 2021

January 29 -- Nisga'a COVID update

A look at the status of COVID measures and plans for vaccination in the Nass Valley.

From the CFTK TV archives


 

January 29 -- 'Trickster' Sienna Films, cancelled

 The CBC has announced the cancellation after one season of the popular 'Trickster' series, that after controversy over claims of Indigenous ancestry from the shows co-creator.


From the CFTK TV archives



January 29 -- More Acropolis Manor deaths

Prince Rupert's Acropolis Manor long term care facility has announce that two additional residents have passed away from COVID, marking the third death at the home this week.

From the CFTK TV archives


January 29 -- Autism Network iPads

The Canucks Autism Network has announced a new program for Northwest parents and children to assist the with Autism.

From the CFTK TV Archives 


 

January 29 -- Family claims to be denied medical care

 Northern Health is facing questions after a Kitimat area family denied medical care at the Kitimat Hospital, travelling to Terrace and then subsequently suffering a stillborn death.

From the CFTK TV archives





Thursday, January 28, 2021

January 28 -- Acropolis manor resident fatality

 Prince Rupert's Acropolis Manor has suffered its first death following an outbreak of COVID at the facility that first started at mid month.

From the CFTK TV archives


January 28 -- LNG Delay Warning

A partner in the LNG Canada project has issued a warning that delays in the project could prove costly for Canada's competitiveness and long term prospects in the global LNG market.


From the CFTK TV Archives


January 28 -- Northwest COVId map update

The latest data on COVID case reports for the Northwest from the BC CDC

From the CFTK TV Archives



Wednesday, January 27, 2021

January 27 -- Nisga'a wait for vaccines

A delay in shipment has meant that the Nass Valley vaccination program has not begun as originally anticipated.

From the CFTK TV Archives


January 27 -- Kitselas Vaccine Rollout

An update on the roll out of COVID-19 vaccinations for the community of Kitselas.

From the CFTK TV Archives


Tuesday, January 26, 2021

January 26 -- YPR Survey

The Prince Rupert and District Chamber of Commerce has released the findings from their recent Prince Rupert Airport usage survey.

From the CFTK TV archives

January 26 -- Turbine Transportation

 It's another four day transit for a large load, as a Turbine runner destined for the Site C project begins it's trip from Prince Rupert.

From the CFTK TV archives


January 26 -- Terrace COVID fines

Terrace RCMP Have issued a 2300 dollar ticket to a resident of the community related to a gathering at his home.


From the CFTK TV Archives.

 

January 26 -- School Exposure update

 The number of COVID-19 exposures and reported cases continues to come in from schools around the Northwest.

From the CFTK TV archives



January 26 -- Flight Exposure out of Terrace

 There has been another advisory issued by the BC CDC related to air travel, with an exposure notice issued for a flight originating in Terrace last week.

From the CFTK TV archive


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January 26 -- Snotty Nose Rez Kids nominations

 The Snotty Nose Rez kids, the popular Indigenous Northwest Hip Hop group has been nominated for an  International Awards showcase

From the CFTK TV archives


 

Monday, January 25, 2021

January 25 -- Acropolis Manor Outbreak

An update on the outbreak of COVID-19 reported last week at the Acropolis Manor long term care facility in Prince Rupert.

From the CFTK TV archives


January 25 -- School Exposures Update

The latest notes on exposures to COVID-19 at Northwest schools.

From the CFTK TV archives


January 25 -- Smithers receives vaccines

 Northern Health is ready to roll out the start of their Smithers vaccination program

From the CFTK TV Archives

January 25 -- Burns Lake Vote

 A look at the results of the Burns Lake By-election

From the CFTK TV archives


January 25 -- Telkwa Bylaw

A look at the results for the by-election in Telkwa.

From the CFTK TV Archives


Friday, January 22, 2021

January 22 -- Acropolis Manor Outbreak

An update on the COVID-19 outbreak at Prince Rupert's Acropolis Manor Long Term Care facility.

From the CFTK TV Archives

January 22 -- BC Mass Vaccination Plan announced

The BC Government has outlined how the roll out of the COVID-19 vaccination program will take place across the province.

From the CFTK TV archives.



January 22 -- CGL Outbreak Over

 Northern Health has announced that the COVID-19 outbreak at the Coastal GasLink project has been declared over.

From the CFTK TV Archives


January 22 -- Witset Apartment Project

 A look at plans for an apartment project for Witset

From the CFTK TV Archives


Thursday, January 21, 2021

January 21 -- Northwest Pandemic Hot Spots

The latest data on COVID hotspots across Northwest BC

From the CFTK TV Archives




January 21 -- BC COVID Update

 An update the latest themes on COVID in BC

From the CFTK TV archives


January 21 -- Sports Government Funding

 The BC Government released details of some funding for a number of sports groups in the province, including a number in Northwest BC

From the CFTK TV archives



January 21 -- Kitimat Man Wanted

The Kitimat RCMP has called on the public for assistance as they seek the whereabouts of a Wanted Man.

From the CFTK TV archives


Wednesday, January 20, 2021

January 20 -- Acropolis Manor Outbreak

Northern Health has outlined some details related to an outbreak of COVID-19 at Prince Rupert's Acropolis Manor.

From the CFTK TV archives


January 20 -- Overdose calls

 Calls for paramedic assistance for overdose cases across the Northwest have seen a significant jump.

From the CFTK TV archives

 

January 20 -- Kitimat Airshed Monitoring

A Kitimat airspeed group and some partners will be conducting an Independent survey of the region's air quality.

From the CFTK TV archives


Tuesday, January 19, 2021

January 19 -- Affordable Housing Shortage in Prince Rupert

A look at the ongoing affordable housing shortage situation in Prince Rupert.

From the CFTK TV archives


Monday, January 18, 2021

January 18 -- New Cargo record for Prince Rupert Port

Despite the challenges of COVID-19, the Port terminals at the Port of Prince Rupert rang in some record levels in 2020.

From the CFTK TV archives

 

January 18 -- Northwest COVID update

An update on the COVID situation across the Northwest

From the CFTK TV Archives


Friday, January 15, 2021

January 15 -- Kitimat Power outage

 Kitimat was one of a number of communities to suffer a power outage on Friday afternoon.

From the CFTK TV archives


January 15 -- Nisga'a COIVID update

Officials with the Nisga'a Lisims Government and Nass Valley Health have outlined the latest notes on the current level of COVID cases in the community.

From the CFTK TV Archives


January 15 -- Inland Port Decision

Terrace City Council has reached a decision on a parcel of land in the heart of the city, with council members approving plans for development of an Inland Port facility,


From the CFTK TV archives



January 15 -- Body Transportation trouble

 Grieving families are finding challenges in making arrangements for the transportation of the deceased across the Northwest.

From the CFTK TV archives



Thursday, January 14, 2021

January 14 -- Prince Rupert Port Funding

The Province of British Columbia has announced plans to provide funding for an Exports Logistics Platform in Prince Rupert.

From the CFTK TV archives



January 14 -- Kitsumkalum Band Election

A look at the upcoming February Kitsumkalum Band Election.

From the CFTK TV Archives


Wednesday, January 13, 2021

January 13 -- Air Canada suspends flights to YPR

 Air Canada has announced plans to suspend air service to Prince Rupert as of January 18

From the CFTK TV Archives



January 13 -- Nisga'a COVID Emergency

 The Nisga'a Lisims Government has declared another Local State of Emergency to help reduce transmission of COVID-19.

From the CFTK TV archives


January 13 -- Terrace Inland Port Meeting

A preview of the public hearing into the proposed Inland Port for Terrace.

From the CFTK TV Archives



Tuesday, January 12, 2021

January 12 -- Mills Refrigeration Units Return

Northern Health has brought mobile refrigeration units back to Mills Memorial Hospital as part of their  process of adding morgue capacity if required.


From the CFTK TV archives


January 12 -- Taylor Bachrach combatting hate

 Skeena- Bulkley Valley MP hosted an on line session exploring themes on hate.

From the CFTK TV archives



January 12 -- Kitimat Drug bust

Members of the Kitimat RCMP executed a search warrant and took a range of drugs and material off the streets.


From the CFTK TV archive


January 12 -- Site C Dam Turbines Travel

A key component of the Site C Dam in the Peace country has begun its journey from Prince Rupert.

From the CFTK TV Archives


Monday, January 11, 2021

January 11 -- Northwest COVID update

A review of the status of COVID case reports in the region.

From the CFTK TV Archives


January 11 -- COVID Restrictions Protest in Smithers

Another protest against COVID restrictions has taken place in Smithers.

From the CFTK TV archives.


Friday, January 8, 2021

January 8 -- Hospital patient Transfers

As COVID cases increase across the Northwest, Northern Health has announced some patient transfers to Prince Rupert from Mills Memorial Hospital in Terrace.

From the CFTK TV archive

 

January 8 -- Thank you parade for front line Health Care workers in Terrace

Emergency responders from many area services are set to take part in a Thank You parade in support of frontline health workers during the current COVID pandemic.

From the CFTK TV archive


January 8 -- Northwest COVID update

The lates notes on COVID across the Northwest.

From the CFTK TV archive



Thursday, January 7, 2021

January 7 -- Haida Gwaii Windstorm

As another January windstorm passed over Haida Gwaii there was some impact for a number of communities on the Islands.

From the CFTK TV archive


January 7 -- Northwest COVID Map

The British Columbia Centre for Disease Control has released its weekly data o the number of reported cases of COVID by community across the Northwest.

From the CFTK TV archive


January 7 -- Industrial Training for the NorthWest

A new year brings some new industrial training opportunities for residents of the Northwest, with a new LNG related industrial training program to be introduced.

From the CFTK TV Archive

Wednesday, January 6, 2021

January 6 -- Port Edward LNG

A public hearing in Port Edward provided some background on a proposed small scale LNG plant for the community.

From the CFTK TV archive


Tuesday, January 5, 2021

January 5 -- Lax Kw'alaams Travel Restrictions

With an increase in reports of COVID in the Northwest, Lax Kw'alaams has reduced the travel options for its residents to just Prince Rupert and back.

From the CFTK TV Archive


January 4 -- New Year's Babies

 Northern Health has listed the newest arrivals for a new year.

From the CFTK TV archive



January 5 -- Northern Health Health Portal

A new information option has been introduced by Northern Health.

From the CFTK TV archive



Monday, January 4, 2021

January 4 -- First Nations Vaccinations

 A number of Isolated Indigenous communities across the region will be among the first to ge the COVID-19 vaccine.


From the CFTK TV Archive



January 4 -- Property Assessments

Residents of the Northwest have received their 2021 Property Assessments



January 4 -- Northwest COVID update

The latest results on cases of COVID in the Northwest.

From the CFTK TV archive



January 4 -- Thornhill Water Advisory lifted

Some good news for residents of Thornhill who start a new year with word of the lifting the Water Advisory for the community.

From the CFTK TV archive