Category Archives: News
SO2 advisory ended for Kitimat
The B.C. environment ministry has ended a sulphur dioxide alert that was triggered Thursday afternoon. The automated system first issued the alert at 1 p.m. when levels reached 36.7 parts per billion ...
Mar 21, 2019
Sulphur dioxide advisory issued for Kitimat
Elevated levels of sulphur dioxide in Kitimat have triggered an alert. The automated system first issued the alert at 1 p.m. Thursday when levels reached 36.7 pub at Riverlodge and the alert was conti...
Mar 21, 2019
New Mental Health and Addictions Mobile Service Unit coming to Terrace
Minister of Mental Health and Addictions Judy Darcy was in Terrace today to unveil an innovative way to combat addiction and mental health issues. Minister Darcy announced the mobile service unit toda...
Mar 21, 2019
Cullen impressed by quality of candidates stepping forward to replace him
Those running for the soon to be vacant Skeena-Bulkley Valley NDP spot have received some tremendous praise from the incumbent. Current NDP rep and riding MP Nathan Cullen called those who have announ...
Mar 21, 2019
MP Nathan Cullen holding back excitement regarding Indigenous funding in the federal budget
Skeena-Bulkley Valley MP Nathan Cullen says not to get too excited when it comes to Indigenous funding promises made in the Federal budget. Cullen says that promising the funding is only the first ste...
Mar 21, 2019
Cullen calls freshly eliminated treaty loans a "form of colonialism"
As part of Budget 2019, the Federal government has announced that they will be eliminating and repaying treaty negotiation loans. These loans often forced First Nations already facing money crunches i...
Mar 21, 2019
Dusty conditions lead to advisories across the north
Warm spring weather is drawing many people out into the sun, but those with breathing difficulties may want to stay in. The snow melt and dry conditions have revealed gravel and sand which has kicked ...
Mar 21, 2019 D.R.Gonzalez
September 30th named National Truth and Reconciliation Day
September 30th will now be known as National Truth and Reconciliation Day following the passing of a Federal bill yesterday. Bill C-369 will turn what had previously been dubbed "Orange Shirt Day" as ...
Mar 21, 2019
Manslaughter bail hearing in Terrace adjourned
A bail hearing for a 34 year-old Terrace resident charged with manslaughter has been adjourned. Veronica Leanne Bolton is facing the charges in relation to the death of 85 year-old Rene Fagan. Bolton ...
Mar 21, 2019
CN to spend $345 million on B.C. rail network
CN plans to spend $345 million to bolster its B.C. rail network, including expansions in the north. The company says the move is aimed at boosting capacity to meet growing traffic on its provincial co...
Mar 21, 2019