Category Archives: News
Douglas Graham, Shaun Oviatt and Rob Goffinet Among Distinguished Citizens in Kitimat for 2023
Three Kitimat residents have been honoured with the District's Distinguished Citizen Awards for 2023. Each year, the District selects new recipients for the award based on their impact on the communit...
Jul 04, 2023
International Longshore Workers Union Accuses Maritime Employers Association of Deliberately Sabotaging Negotiations
Members of the International Longshore Workers Union say the BC Maritime Employers Association deliberately sabotaged their negotiations. That comes after the Association accused the Union of attempti...
Jul 04, 2023
New complex care housing and services coming to Terrace
New complex care for those living with mental health and addiction challenges is coming to Terrace. Northern Health is providing 10 new complex care housing spaces in Ksan Society's Sonder House. In a...
Jul 04, 2023
UPDATE: Prince Rupert RCMP Locate Missing Girl Safe and Sound
UPDATE: RCMP have safely located a 13 year-old girl who had been reported missing earlier in the day. Original Story: Prince Rupert RCMP are searching for a 13 year old girl. Amber Sankey was l...
Jul 04, 2023
Local singer, songwriter hopes to revive Indigenous language with new album
Singer, songwriter Saltwater Hank (Jeremy Pahl) is releasing a Sm'lgyax only album titled "Gal'uunx wil lu Holtga" this weekend. The goal with the album is to inspire Ts'msyen people and others to lea...
Jun 30, 2023
New physicians on the way for Terrace
As healthcare staffing concerns continue to plague the country, Northern Health has some good news for the Northwest. By November this year, Terrace will have gained five new physicians. They'll be fo...
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Blueberry River First Nation and BC Energy Regulator announce development requirements
A new consultation process has been established by the Blueberry River First Nation for prospective oil and gas developments in the area. In partnership with the BC Energy Regulator, the process is pa...
Jun 30, 2023
Terrace opens 2023 Citizen Satisfaction Survey
Terrace's 2023 citizen satisfaction survey is now open. Asking for feedback on municipal services, the city hopes to find out where they can improve. As well, the survey will inform the planning and e...
Jun 30, 2023
Northwest Fire Centre reminds residents of properly extinguishing campfires
Ahead of a long weekend, the Northwest Fire Centre is reminding residents about properly extinguishing fires. Since April 1, wildfires have burned more than 960,000 hectares, 52% of which were human c...
Jun 30, 2023
Assembly of First Nations votes out RoseAnne Archibald as National Chief
A motion has been passed to remove RoseAnne Archibald as National Chief for the Assembly of First Nations. In a Special Chiefs Assembly yesterday, the report of a human resources investigation were pr...
Jun 29, 2023