Category Archives: News
Kitimat hoping for Terrace's support in bid to host Minerals North
Kitimat is hoping for the support of the City of Terrace in their quest to host a major industrial conference. Kitimat's Chamber of Commerce is pairing with the Kitimat Economic Development Associatio...
Apr 08, 2019
Prince George company charged $87,500 after 2015 death of Saskatchewan employee
Prince George-based Carrier Forest Products is being charged nearly 90 thousand dollars following the death of a worker in 2015. That incident saw a worker hit by an object thrown from a wood chipper ...
Apr 08, 2019
Country-wide salmonella outbreak hits BC hardest
A country wide salmonella outbreak has hit BC the hardest. According the the Public Health Agency, there have been 63 cases linked with the infection recently, with 23 in BC alone. Infections first hi...
Apr 08, 2019
Human caused fire in McLeese Lake prompts message from fire crews
It's time to stop setting grassfires, according to the McLeese Lake Volunteer Fire Department. That stern message comes after the department responded to one such fire north of Duckworth Lake and east...
Apr 08, 2019
Grasslands restoration burns taking place in Cariboo-Chilcotin this month
BC Wildfire crews will be conducting six prescribed burns across the Cariboo-Chilcotin over the course of the next month. With the goal of restoring natural grassland ecosystems, the burns will be ove...
Apr 08, 2019
LNG Canada to transition to new CEO this summer
LNG Canada will have a new man at the top as of July 1st. Peter Zebedee will be taking over for current CEO Andy Calitz in the planned transition, announced by the joint venture group today. Zebedee, ...
Apr 08, 2019
Terrace RCMP searching for missing man
Terrace RCMP are asking for public assistance in locating a missing man. 38 year-old Andrew Parnell has not been seen since March 16th. Parnell is described as a Caucasian male, standing 5 feet 5 inch...
Apr 05, 2019
Premier announces forest industry renewal strategy for Interior
Premier John Horgan announced an innitiative today that will put the future of the Interior's forest industry in local hands. Regional forestry executives have been invited to partner with labour lead...
Apr 05, 2019
More than $17,000 raised for family in need at Haisla LNG Conference
More than 17 thousand dollars was raised by attendees of the Haisla LNG Conference this week to support a local family in need. Gingolx residents Melvin and Rita Barton had recently lost everything in...
Apr 05, 2019
BC paces Canada in unemployment rate for 20th consecutive month
British Columbia has once again claimed top spot among the provinces when it comes to labour force and job growth. March marks the 20th month in a row in which BC registered the lowest unemployment ra...
Apr 05, 2019