Camera footage shows a parking lot full of people mingling, ignoring social distancing mandate
The man was a guest at Northern Escape Heli Skiing; company urges public to take warning seriously
Regional District Kitimat-Stikine briefs from February meeting
Emergency services are not affected by this closure
Events and gatherings postponed or cancelled in area due to global pandemic concerns
Drivers can expect 40 minutes of delay
Hundreds gathered in Gitlaxt’aamiks to celebrate Nisga’a New Year last month
Driver was sent to hospital after stealing the running vehicle from company lot
Two operations – a skier and two snowmobilers rescued
SAR located them the following morning who used fuel to start fire, keep warm overnight
SAR located the 44-year-old man with help from public tips
A total of 15 to 25 cm of snowfall is expected
Hwy 16 closed off, businesses evacuated as emergency crews responded
Wind is expected up to 80 km per hour
Image from surveillance footage has been released
The storm is expected to weaken by tonight
First game of the year banked another win for Kings