Category Archives: 2019
Province unveils $100 million grant for Northern B.C. communities
The provincial government has announced $100 million in funding to address northern B.C. infrastructure needs. Premier John Horgan unveiled the Northern Capital and Planning Grant alongside Minister o...
Feb 16, 2019
Coastal GasLink suspends work after artifacts unearthed south of Houston
Coastal GasLink says it has voluntarily suspended work at a site in Wet'suwet'en territory south of Houston. The stoppage comes as Unist'ot'en members discovered artifacts at a site known as 9A where ...
Feb 15, 2019
Indigenous cultural centre project presentation set for Quesnel council
Quesnel City Council will hear more about the proposed Lhtako Dene Indigenous Cultural Centre project next week. Project architect Alfred Waugh will present the final concept designs for the developme...
Feb 15, 2019
LNG Canada contribute $80,000 to help Kitimat and Terrace residents get their licenses
LNG Canada wants to help residents of Terrace and Kitimat get their licenses. Two sessions of drivers training in Kitimat and one in Terrace sponsored by LNG Canada will allow 46 students with Class L...
Feb 15, 2019
Coastal GasLink hosts Prince George job fair
Hundreds are expected to check out the job prospects with a multi-billion dollar pipeline development in northern B.C. Coastal GasLink is holding its Economic Summit in Prince George which is intended...
Feb 15, 2019
Skeena-Bulkley Valley Federal Conservatives to be represented by Kitimat resident for first time
For the first time ever, the Skeena-Bulkley Valley Federal Conservatives will be represented by a Kitimat resident. While the elections won't technically be held until next week, both candidates in th...
Feb 14, 2019
BC Transit to expand service in Williams Lake
Expanded bus service is on the way for Williams Lake after City Council voted to amend their operating agreement with BC Transit. During their Tuesday meeting, Council opted to alter their 3 year plan...
Feb 14, 2019
Dozens gather for 2nd Annual Women's Memorial March in Terrace
Dozens of community members gathered outside Terrace City Hall at 11:00 this morning before embarking on the City's Second Annual Women's Memorial March. Kermode Friendship Society Outreach Worker Ste...
Feb 14, 2019
UNBC student receives prestigious fellowship
A University of Northern British Columbia student has recorded a new first for the school. PhD candidate Daman Kandola has been awarded a 2018-2019 Canadian Institutes of Health Research fellowship. K...
Feb 14, 2019
RCMP warning drivers about weather condition related tickets and collisions
RCMP in the Peace River Regional District are asking drivers to slow down and drive according to the weather conditions. With winter deciding to pile on the Region the past few days, RCMP are saying t...
Feb 14, 2019