Category Archives: News

Annual Cone Zone campaign now underway for Road Safety Week
The cone zone campaign is now underway for Road Safety week in Canada (May 14- 20), an annual reminder for drivers to slow down and pay attention in order to protect roadside workers. CFNR spoke with ...
Sabrina Spencer May 16, 2024

Terrace mayor says he will not run in fall provincial election
Sean Bujtas, mayor of the city of Terrace, has decided to not run in the fall provincial election this year, and he will continue in his current municipal role. Tuesday afternoon Bujtas sent out a sta...
Sabrina Spencer May 15, 2024 photo courtesy of Sean Bujtas' Facebook

Kitimat to host first ever all Haisla community art show
The Kitimat Museum and Archives held their Exhibit Opening reception Friday evening for "Haisla Artist: An Indigenous Art Exhibition." This is the first ever all-Haisla community art show for the Kiti...
Sabrina Spencer May 14, 2024

Engaging the Public in Dialogue to help Restore Salmon Populations
The UBC Institute for Ocean and Fisheries is conducting a community salmon dialogue across BC seeking input from community members about the future of Pacific salmon, to collect local knowledge and pr...
Sabrina Spencer May 10, 2024

Terrace to use new emergency notification system
The City of Terrace announced a new alerting application yesterday that will send out emergency alerts and evacuation orders. CFNR spoke with Terrace Fire Chief Chad Cooper about the emergency notific...
Sabrina Spencer May 09, 2024

Terrace city councillor seeking BC NDP nomination in Skeena Riding
Sarah Zimmerman, a Terrace city councillor, made the announcement that she is seeking the BC NDP nomination in the Skeena Riding for the upcoming provincial election on May 1 at a gathering of her Fam...
Sabrina Spencer May 07, 2024

Terrace National Red Dress Day commemorated with walk by Tears to Hope Society
The Terrace Tears to Hope Society is hosting the annual National Red Dress day Walk on May 5 to remember and honor missing and murdered loved ones. Terrace has held red dress a walk since 2019 when it...
Sabrina Spencer May 03, 2024

BC Association of Farmers' Markets releases impact study results, local farmers' market continues to grow
The BC Association of Farmers' Markets conducted an impact study of farmers markets including the Skeena Valley Farmers Market (SVFM) last summer and recently released the results. According to the st...
Sabrina Spencer May 03, 2024

Kitimat station now recognized as heritage railway station by federal government
The Government of Canada designated the Kitimat station as a heritage railway station on Monday. The station was built in 1955 and is located near the railway. The station was originally built to brin...
Sabrina Spencer May 02, 2024 Kitimat station, circa 1957. © Kitimat Museum & Archives, KMA no. 992.21.5 (CNW Group/Parks Canada (HQ))

Terrace Restorative Justice begins new Youth Leadership Program
Terrace Restorative Justice is launching a youth advisory committee for its new youth leadership program. CFNR spoke with Alex Blum-Walker, program director, and Shochoy Fray, youth program director f...
Sabrina Spencer May 01, 2024