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The B.C. government is taking steps to stabilize BC Hydro electricity rates, keeping increases below inflation while ensuring long-term energy security. Rates will rise by 3.75% annually over the next...

Following recent house fires in Terrace and Thornhill, fire officials are reminding residents to take precautions to prevent future incidents. Thornhill Volunteer Fire Department's Fire Prevention Coo...

Skeena MLA Claire Ratte is warning British Columbians that Bill 7, introduced by the BC NDP, is not the trade protection measure it claims to be, but rather an unprecedented expansion of government po...

As bears wake from hibernation, B.C. residents are urged to take precautions to avoid unwanted encounters. Angelika Langen of Northern Lights Wildlife Sanctuary advises securing garbage, locking up pe...

With spring officially arriving this week, drivers may be eager to swap out their winter tires, but Road Safety at Work advises waiting a little longer. B.C. law requires winter tires on designated hi...

The Bulkley Valley Community Foundation (BVCF) has distributed $93,700 in grants for 2025, a nearly 30% increase from last year's $64,100. Funding supports local initiatives across Smithers, Telkwa, H...

Prince Rupert City Council has waived professional fees for physicians in an effort to improve recruitment and retention. At its March 10 meeting, council unanimously approved the measure, refunding 2...

Kitimat's council is reviewing its development approvals process, with early findings suggesting changes that could impact housing and commercial projects. A study by planning consultants Stantec is a...