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MLA Claire Rattée Calls for Action on Paramedic Mental Health Crisis
B.C. paramedics are facing a growing mental health crisis, and Skeena MLA Claire Ratte is urging the provincial government to take immediate action. Ratte, who serves as the Opposition Critic for Ment...
Sabrina Spencer Aug 05, 2025

Skeena MLA Slams Province Over Forestry Delays and Inaction
Northwest BC's forestry frustrations are boiling over, as Skeena MLA Claire Ratte criticizes the provincial government for what she calls "chronic delays" in forestry permitting and a lack of meaningf...
Sabrina Spencer Aug 05, 2025

Ottawa Unveils $1.25 Billion Plan to Revitalize Softwood Lumber Sector
Canada's softwood lumber industry is getting a major boost as part of a broader shift toward economic resilience and domestic production. Prime Minister Mark Carney announced the $1.25 billion package...
Sabrina Spencer Aug 05, 2025 rabbit75_dep / Depositphotos.com

B.C. Expands Free Adult Literacy Programs to More Communities
British Columbia is expanding access to free adult literacy programs to help people across the province improve essential skills in reading, writing, math, and digital literacy. The provincial governm...
Sabrina Spencer Aug 05, 2025

Sik-E-Dakh Hosting Overdose Awareness Walk and Run August 28
The Sik-E-Dakh Health Centre is organizing its first-ever Overdose Awareness Walk and Run on Thursday, August 28, 2025, to raise awareness about the growing drug overdose crisis impacting communities ...
Sabrina Spencer Aug 05, 2025

Business Council of B.C. Highlights Economic Pressures in Stay With B.C. Campaign Update
The Business Council of British Columbia (BCBC) has released an update summarizing feedback from its Stay With B.C. campaign, which engaged over 3,000 British Columbians from 100 communities. The camp...
Sabrina Spencer Aug 05, 2025

Terrace Doctor Olivier Drouin Receives Medal of Good Citizenship
This year, eighteen remarkable British Columbians have been awarded the Medal of Good Citizenship, marking a decade of celebrating selfless community service. Among this year's honourees is Dr. Olivie...
Sabrina Spencer Aug 05, 2025

Riverboat Days 2025 Kicks Off with Culture, Music, and Community Spirit
Riverboat Days 2025 is off to a strong start in Terrace, drawing some of the largest crowds in the event's history. The festival officially opened August 1 at George Little Park with traditional greet...
Sabrina Spencer Aug 05, 2025

RCMP Searching for Missing Man Last Seen in Riske Creek
Williams Lake RCMP is asking for the public's help in locating 39-year-old Andrew Barber, who was reported missing on July 31, 2025. He was last seen on July 28 in the Riske Creek area, and police are...
Sabrina Spencer Aug 05, 2025

Grizzly Bear Collaring Project Begins in Klappan Region
Over the next month, the Tahltan Central Government's Wildlife Department and Guardians will be conducting a grizzly bear collaring project in the Klappan and Spatsizi region. Crews will be setting sn...
Sabrina Spencer Aug 05, 2025 Grizzly bear in Kitimat. Photo courtesy of Adam Gray Wildlife Photography.