Category Archives: News

Lheidli T'enneh mourn the loss of elder and language keeper
The Lheidli T'enneh Nation is mourning the loss of an elder and one of the few remaining speakers of its language. Students, colleagues, and Indigenous leaders are remembering Mary Gouchie for her eff...
Craig Ellis Jan 29, 2019

Unist’ot’en demand halt to work on Coastal GasLink pipeline
The Unist'ot'en are demanding a halt to work on the Coastal GasLink pipeline project south of Houston. In a news release issued Monday, the Unist'ot'en claim that CGL is violating permits issued by th...
Craig Ellis Jan 28, 2019 Photo Credit: Michael Toledano

Wet'suwet'en claim CGL workers bulldoze three tents
Tensions are continuing to highten today between Wet'suwet'en First Nation members and Coastal GasLink employees. Gidimt'en clan member Jen Wickham says CGL went illegally out of their way to bulldoze...
Craig Ellis Jan 28, 2019

Prince George altercation leads to arrest of one
An altercation in Prince George on Friday led to the arrest of one resident. Early Friday morning, police were called to a North Nechako Road residence for reports of a fight taking place. When police...
Craig Ellis Jan 28, 2019

First Nations housing authority focus of newly signed agreement
A Memorandum of Understanding has been signed between the First Nations Housing and Infrastructure Council of BC and Indigenous Services Canada. Under the MoU, the Council hopes to establish a made-in...
Craig Ellis Jan 28, 2019

Northern sonography program underway
B.C.'s first medical sonography program outside the Lower Mainland is underway in Prince George. Eight students in the Northern Diagnostic Medical Sonography program held an event to officially open c...
Craig Ellis Jan 28, 2019

Clean water group to present to Prince Rupert council
A Prince Rupert group wants to see the development a Clean Water Preparedness Plan. Community for Clean Water is calling on the city to help provide clean water to its citizens, especially those most ...
Craig Ellis Jan 28, 2019

Prince Rupert Port Authority to invest in projects which support Skeena River Watershed
One million dollars is being invested in salmon enhancement by the Prince Rupert Port Authority. Announced earlier in the month, the Port is now reaching out to interested parties to inform them of th...
Craig Ellis Jan 28, 2019

Terrace RCMP release 2018 4th quarter report, criminal investigations up 14%
Terrace RCMP investigated 2,143 files during the fourth quarter of 2018, 14 percent more than the same quarter of 2017. Property offenses went from 253 to 370, and liquor act offenses from 132 to 214,...
Craig Ellis Jan 28, 2019

REM Lee Theatre project to apply for additional $15,000 in grant funding
The REM Lee Theatre Alive Society has their sights set on more grant funding as they prepare to stand before Terrace City Council this evening. So far the Society has raised more than 450 thousand dol...
Craig Ellis Jan 28, 2019