Category Archives: 2019

Fraser Lake man missing
Fraser Lake RCMP are asking for help finding a missing person. Investigators say 52-year-old Lee McCarron hasn't been seen since since Saturday, May 11. McCarron is described as: Caucasian male 52-yea...
Craig Ellis May 14, 2019

Suspected measles case has Haisla Community School taking precautions
A suspected case of measles at Haisla Community School in Kitimaat has them taking every possible precaution. While the case has not yet been confirmed by a doctor, the school has been in contact with...
Craig Ellis May 14, 2019

Landslide knocks out power near Alberta border for up to a week
Some Peace Region residents east of Fort St John could be without power for more than a week. A landslide near the BC Alberta border yesterday has damaged one of BC Hydro's transmission lines. As a re...
Craig Ellis May 14, 2019

Smithers Pride 2019 to take place between May 24th and 25th
Building on its success over the past 2 years, Smithers Pride 2019 is set to take place later this month. Anyone looking to support or celebrate the LGBTQ+ community are welcome to attend the event be...
Craig Ellis May 14, 2019

City of Terrace award 2 construction contracts within city
Two construction tenders have been awarded to complete road upgrades within Terrace. Bear Creek Contracting Ltd will undergo the Soucie Avenue construction project after a successful tender of just un...
Craig Ellis May 14, 2019

Terrace to apply for asset management grant funding
In an effort to improve their asset management capabilities, the City of Terrace is set to apply for grant funding from UBCM. In total, the grant would supply 15 thousand dollars, which would need to ...
Craig Ellis May 14, 2019

Terrace Council approves request to access final portion of Aquatic Centre loan funds
Terrace will now have access to the final portion of funding needed to cover the costs of upgrades to the District Aquatic Centre. In 2017, City Council passed a bylaw approving the borrowing of up to...
Craig Ellis May 14, 2019

Terrace Fire Department responds to 288 calls in first quarter of 2019
Through the first quarter of 2019, the Terrace Fire Department responded to 288 calls. That number is nearly 50 fewer than the same time period last year, in which crews responded to 332 calls. In bot...
Craig Ellis May 14, 2019

Audit finds Terrace in good financial standing
Auditor Steve Kietzmann was quite complimentary when he presented Terrace Council with the results of their 2018 financial audit. On behalf of Carlyle Shepherd and Co., Kietzmann says that, in his unq...
Craig Ellis May 14, 2019

Prince Rupert port plan outlines major growth potential
The Port of Prince Rupert will become Canada's second largest port in the next five years.. That prediction was along side the Prince Rupert Port Authority's container terminal master plan that outlin...
Craig Ellis May 14, 2019