Category Archives: News

Snowbirds returning to Terrace after two decades away
After a 20 year absence, the Canadian Snowbirds are set to make their return to Terrace next year. During a presentation to City Council yesterday, Northwest Regional Airshow organizer Steve Pereira, ...
Craig Ellis Feb 12, 2019

Williams Lake RCMP investigating shooting off Highway 97
A blue tarp and police presence had drivers near the Highway 97 brake check north of Williams Lake asking questions this morning. RCMP were responding to overnight reports of an individual suffering f...
Craig Ellis Feb 11, 2019

CGL to begin construction in Peace Region this month
Construction on the first two segments of the Coastal GasLink Pipeline are slated to begin in the Peace Region this month. TransCanada presented the plan to the Peace River Regional District during a ...
Craig Ellis Feb 11, 2019

Grants approved by Cariboo Regional District
Four grants and one funding increase have been approved by the Cariboo Regional District. In Electoral Area G, 1 thousand dollars in funding will go towards extracurricular arts and cultural education...
Craig Ellis Feb 11, 2019

PG RCMP catch up with Quesnel man after vehicle stolen
A 27-year-old Quesnel man is scheduled for court after a taking police on a pursuit from Quesnel to Prince George. RCMP were called out Sunday afternoon for a report of a report of a stolen truck from...
Craig Ellis Feb 11, 2019

Executive Director of High Road Services Society in Smithers stepping down
Following more than a decade helping adults with developmental disabilities, Dana Gorbahn is stepping down as executive director of the High Road Services Society. High Road is a Smithers-based not-fo...
Craig Ellis Feb 11, 2019

New changes aim to balance costs and results in motor-vehicle injury settlements
New changes to court rules aim to balance out costs and results in motor-vehicle injury settlements. Over the past 5 years, vehicle injury claims have increased by 43 percent in BC, met hand-in-hand w...
Craig Ellis Feb 11, 2019

Avalanche kills snowmobiler near Blue River
One person is dead after an avalanche south of Valemount over the weekend. North District RCMP confirms that the victim died Saturday when a slide came down on a group of snowmobilers in the Blue Rive...
Craig Ellis Feb 11, 2019

Stranded skiers rescued near Terrace
Terrace Search and Rescue say two skiers are lucky to have their fingers and toes after getting stranded over the weekend. Search Manager Dave Jephson says the pair misjudged the time and got caught i...
Craig Ellis Feb 11, 2019

Air Quality Advisories issued in Smithers and Houston
Smithers and Houston are each the victims of an air quality advisory issued by Northern Health and the Ministry of the Environment today. In both cases, the advisory was issued due to a high concentra...
Craig Ellis Feb 11, 2019