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Alex Cuba is receiving an honorary Doctor of Laws degree from UNBC in recognition of his achievements in music next month. The award recognizes individuals who have achieved eminence and accomplishment in various fields and have made notable contributions to humanity. This is his second honorary degree, and he will soo...

A 44 unit women's transition housing center and 24 hour child care center opened in Kitimat, BC on April 16. The $19 million project is a partnership between the province, through BC Housing, the District of Kitimat and the Tamitik Status of Women (TSW) Association. The housing development provides child care and housi...

New Hazelton RCMP reported a missing man 30 year-old Spencer Edouard Oliver was last seen on April 16, and was reported missing on April 17. Oliver is described as Caucasian male 30 years old 5' 9 (175 cm) 157 lbs (71 kgs) Brown hair Brown eyes New Hazelton RCMP were advised that Spencer Oliver, had left home around 6:...

Prince Rupert RCMP are seeking public assistance to locate a wanted man. Stefan Lovell Holowaychuk is wanted for on two unendorsed warrants Identity Fraud; Obstructing a police officer; and Assault with a weapon Holowaychuk is described as Caucasian male 5'10 (178 cm) 177 lb (80 kg) Short blonde hair Blue eyes If you h...

This past weekend, Kitselas and K5T hosted a youth entrepreneur camp with the creators of APTN's Bear's Lair and 24 local youth took part in the event. Bears Lair is a TV show that showcases Indigenous entrepreneurs and promotes co-opetition over competition, and The Bears Lair Youth Entrepreneur Dream Camps build on t...

A Cultural Exchange Week was held last week in Terrace. In partnership with the Kermode Friendship Society, Kevin Lewis, director of the Kâniyasihk culture camps from Ministikwan Lake Cree Nation in Saskatchewan Treaty 6 territory, brought with him 14 other members and students to Terrace for a Cultural Exchange ...

Kitsumkalum community and the Kasiks Wilderness Resort, owned and operated by Kitsumkalum Economic Development Group, have experienced an act of arson. In the early hours of April 11th, 2024, a fire caused significant damage to the Kasiks Wilderness Resort highway sign, with half of it being destroyed. Liam Nutma the K...

Lax Kw'alaams unveiled 6 new public signs along Highway 16 between Prince Rupert and Terrace on April 8, 2024. ​ according to a news release. The signs provide information about the history of the traditional territory of the Nine Allied Tribes of Lax Kw'alaams, including adaawx (oral history) and Sm'algyax language....

The Tears to Hope Society is hosting the "You Are Somebody" Youth Conference once again in Terrace. This is the second conference organized by the Tears to Hope Society, with the first one focusing on girls' empowerment. This year's conference aims to empower and give a voice to both girls and boys, according...