Category Archives: News

Horsefly Elementary Jr Secondary School Closed for the Day, Expected to Re-Open for Normal Operation Tomorrow
Elementary and high school students in Horsefly are getting the day off, after the discovery of an emergent septic issue. School District 27 announced the single-day closure of the Horsefly Elementary...
Jeff Blagden Jan 10, 2023

Terrace starts weekly 'creativity circles' for women
In an effort to enhance community through art, a Women's Sacred Creativity Circle is now being held weekly at the Terrace Sportsplex. Although they have experience holding "mother circles" as a regist...
Morgyn Budden Jan 10, 2023 A collage of Amy Bolton's previous art using natural materials. Photo courtesy of Amy Bolton.

Interim Rate Freeze Approved for ICBC Basic Auto Insurance, Beginning on April 1st as the BCUC Conducts a Rate Review
An interim rate freeze to ICBC's basic auto insurance rates has been approved by the BC Utilities Commission. Effective beginning on April 1st, the freeze will remain in place until the Commission can...
Jeff Blagden Jan 10, 2023

Solid October and November Boost December Woes According to End-of-Year Update for Gibraltar Mine
A rough December at the Gibraltar Mine offset an above average October and November, according to their year-end sales and production report. Through the first two months of the fourth quarter, mill t...
Jeff Blagden Jan 09, 2023

TNDC Promotes Colleen Cashin to New Role as VP of People and Culture
An instrumental member of the Tahltan Nation Development Corporation's human resources team is taking on an elevated role. Colleen Cashin, who has served as the TNDC's HR Director since 2021, has been...
Jeff Blagden Jan 09, 2023

Police Discover Man Wanted on Assault-Related Warrants Hiding in a Bedroom in Fort St John
Police have apprehended a man who had been wanted on a pair of warrants in relation to a September assault in Fort St John. On September 22nd, RCMP requested public assistance to locate the 38 year-ol...
Jeff Blagden Jan 09, 2023

Housing Sales in Northern BC Return to Average Levels in 2022, but Prices Remain Elevated
Housing sales in Northern BC returned to average levels last year, following a record spike in 2021, though prices remained elevated. According to the BC Northern Real Estate Board, a total of 4,250 u...
Jeff Blagden Jan 09, 2023

Seabridge Gold Discovers Breccia Pipe Believed to be the Source of the Bronson Slope Deposit in Iskut
Core drilling conducted at Seabridge Gold's Iskut project site last year is believe to have uncovered the source of the historic Bronson Slope deposit. While undertaking their 2022 drilling program, t...
Jeff Blagden Jan 09, 2023

Quesnel RCMP Seeking Man Who Robbed a Local Store with a Fake Handgun
Police in Quesnel are looking to identify a suspect who robbed a local store using a fake firearm. At around 4:30 Saturday afternoon, police were called out to the 400 block of Front Street for report...
Jeff Blagden Jan 09, 2023

District of Kitimat releases communications survey
The District of Kitimat wants to know how best to communicate with their residents through a new survey. Their survey comes as an effort to improve two way communication so that they can effectively g...
Morgyn Budden Jan 09, 2023