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Jessica McCallum-Miller, City of Terrace Councilor has resigned. McCallum-Miller was elected for her first term in 2018, the term is ending in the fall of 2022. In a news release Mayor Carol Leclerc extends her thanks to her for her service to the community. There will be a by-election to fill the vacant seat. Information regarding the details of the by-election will be provided in the coming weeks.

Western Australia has marked a major milestone in its response to COVID-19 with the first doses of the Pfizer vaccine being administered to at-risk...

Date Time Help tell your community’s story – join our remote area team: Australia The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) is recruiting over 300 Census remote area team roles across Australia for the 2021 Census. The teams will comprise of Remote Area Management Team Leaders and Remote Area Management Team Members. Both roles have responsibility for ensuring that people in remote and very remote areas are counted in the Census including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities, a...

CFNR Network Feb 22, 2021 10:47 AM The City of Terrace is lowering its flags in remembrance of former Alderman and Mayor Gordon E. Rowland. Rowland passed away on February 13 in Vernon. He was born and raised in Burns Lake before moving to Terrace in 1958. Rowland was elected to Council as an Alderman in 1971 and served until 1973 when he resigned to run for Mayor. He served as Mayor from 1974 to 1977 when he left Terrace to move to Vernon. During his time on Council he made a motion that the ...

RCMP in Prince George are investigating after an erratic driver collided with a police vehicle. Early in the m...

Queensland's state schools, teachers and principals are being urged to put their hands up as high achievers for the state's annual education excellence...

CFNR Network Feb 19, 2021 2:48 PM Today we’re catching up with 19-year-old Brendan Eshom from the Gitga’at Nation, whom we were fortunate enough to have on the show way back in July of 2020. It was JUST after he had launched a successful educational language app called the Sm’algyax Word of the Day, another of his digital efforts to preserve and teach others the Sm’algyax language. Since then, Brendan has started University and in a strange twist, had to enlist the help of Global News ...

Woodmere Nursery is looking for reliable and motivated seasonal workers to help us with thinning and transplan...

The Congress of Aboriginal Peoples (CAP) is recognizing the importance of the new tabled legislation, Bill C-2...

CFNR Network Feb 19, 2021 11:45 AM The City of Williams Lake Council is hoping to see stronger sentencing and monitoring of prolific offenders and repeat offenders. Currently, Council is seeking the public’s input on custody and electronic monitoring, as well as Council’s pursuit of an inquiry into the judicial and sentencing system. A survey has been set up by Council. Using electronic monitoring would still provide offenders with a reasonably limited freedom. The use of this technology d...