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BC Transit Service in Kitimat Now Cancelled on New Year's Day, Joining Other Northwest Transit Systems
Northwesterners hoping to take the bus home from their New Year's parties will need to look for a plan B. BC Transit will not be operating any routes in Terrace or Prince Rupert on New Year's Day, tho...
Jeff Blagden Dec 29, 2022

Terrace RCMP Looking to Identify Owner of UTV Which Fled Traffic Stop Near Thornhill Pub
Police are hoping the public can help identify the owner of a UTV which evaded officers while leaving a Thornhill pub last week. RCMP say the overloaded, and unplated, side-by-side arrived at the pub ...
Jeff Blagden Dec 28, 2022

Terrace RCMP Release List of Names Believed to be Victims of Fraud Over the Past 3 Years
RCMP are looking to speak to a number of Terrace residents, past and present, who they believe may have been victims of fraud or identity theft. Police have released a list of possible victims as they...
Jeff Blagden Dec 28, 2022

Special Public Avalanche Warning Issued for Recreational Backcountry Users in the Interior
Avalanche Canada and Parks Canada have issued a Special Public Avalanche Warning for recreational backcountry users in the Interior. Recent snowfall and warming temperatures are threatening to destabi...
Jeff Blagden Dec 28, 2022

BC Investing $15.6 Million to Speed Up and Strengthen the Residential Tenancy Dispute Resolution Process
BC is investing up to $15.6 million into the Residential Tenancy Branch over the next 3 years, to help improve their dispute resolution process. That investment marks a 40 percent increase in the Bran...
Jeff Blagden Dec 28, 2022

Proposed Northern Copper-Gold Exploration Project Gets New Leadership as it Moves Toward Preliminary Economic Assessment
A proposed copper-gold exploration project in the North will be under new leadership as it moves towards fruition. Located near Fort St James, in the Quesnel Terrane, the Kwanika-Stardust project comb...
Jeff Blagden Dec 28, 2022

Most Northern Travel Advisories Lifted, But Roads Still Considered Slippery and Hazardous
Drivers in the North are being warned of slippery road conditions across most major highways today. While the travel advisories which had been in place over the weekend have mostly been lifted, the pr...
Jeff Blagden Dec 28, 2022 Detail of the tire on winter road

UPDATE: BC Transit Service in Kitimat Now Cancelled on New Year's Day, Joining Other Northwest Transit Systems
Northwesterners hoping to take the bus home from their New Year's parties will need to look for a plan B. BC Transit will not be operating any routes in Terrace or Prince Rupert on New Year's Day, tho...
Jeff Blagden Dec 28, 2022

MP Taylor Bachrach and MLA Nathan Cullen Hosting Free Family Skate in Smithers Tomorrow
Smithers residents will be able to meet with both their Federal and Provincial representatives tomorrow, while enjoying a free skate with the family. MP Taylor Bachrach and MLA Nathan Cullen are cohos...
Jeff Blagden Dec 27, 2022

UPDATE: Power Restored to 600 Plus Residents in Horsefly and Black Creek Areas Without Power Following Morning Crash
Power was restored to over 600 residents in the Horsefly and Black Creek areas, roughly 14 hours after it went out. BC Hydro says the outage was caused by a motor vehicle incident in the area, and con...
Jeff Blagden Dec 27, 2022