Category Archives: News

Kitimat Telethon Raises over 95K for Local Causes
Kitimat's Anual Community Telethon raised an impressive $95,059 on October 20th, supporting local causes and bringing the community together. The eight hour event was held at Mount Elizabeth Theatre f...
Kobie Smith Nov 08, 2024

Canada's National Indigenous Veterans Day and Remembrance Day: Honouring a Legacy of Service and Sacrifice
Each November, Canadians honour the sacrifices of military veterans who served in times of war and peace. While all veterans are celebrated, the contributions of Indigenous soldiers have often been ov...
Sabrina Spencer Nov 07, 2024

Dawson Creek RCMP Seek Public's Help in Locating Dalena Belcourt
Dawson Creek RCMP are asking for the public's help in locating 37-year-old Dalena Belcourt, who is wanted on several outstanding warrants. Belcourt faces charges including three counts of breaching pr...
Sabrina Spencer Nov 07, 2024

New Terrace Hospital Receives Tsimshian Name
The new state-of-the-art hospital in Terrace has officially been given a Tsimshian name, Ksyen Regional Hospital (KUH-see-yen). The name recognizes the land on which the facility stands and the commun...
Sabrina Spencer Nov 06, 2024 File photo of Ksyen Regional Hospital in Terrace, BC // Courtesy: Northern Health

RCMP Searching for Missing Fort St. John Man
Fort St. John RCMP are seeking the public's assistance in finding 29-year-old Gary Brandon Reno, who has been missing since Thanksgiving weekend in October. His family has not heard from him, which is...
Sabrina Spencer Nov 04, 2024

Prince Rupert Emerges as Northwest B.C.'s Most Vibrant Downtown
A recent study by Simon Fraser University researcher Stephan Nieweler highlights Prince Rupert as the most diverse and sustainable downtown in northwest B.C., outpacing neighboring cities like Terrace...
Kobie Smith Nov 04, 2024

Murray Sinclair, Indigenous Advocate, Passed away at 73
Murray Sinclair, a prominent figure in Canadian law and Indigenous rights, has died at 73. He was the first Indigenous judge in Manitoba and served as chief commissioner of the Truth and Reconciliatio...
Kobie Smith Nov 04, 2024

Bird sculptures have arrived in Kitimat
The bird sculptures have officially arrived in Kitimat! Art enthusiasts and bird lovers alike are invited to seek them out-no binoculars needed. You can find the sculptures in the courtyard between Ci...
Kobie Smith Nov 04, 2024

Smithers RCMP Seek Witnesses After Child Struck by Vehicle
Smithers RCMP are appealing for witnesses after a child had a close call with a vehicle on October 21 around 8:15 a.m. The child was crossing Highway 16 on a walk signal when she was clipped by a dark...
Sabrina Spencer Oct 31, 2024

Toxic Drug Alert Issued for Prince Rupert
A health alert has been issued for Prince Rupert following a significant increase in overdoses linked to drugs sold as "down." These overdoses are occurring primarily during smoking, with many individ...
Sabrina Spencer Oct 31, 2024