Category Archives: News
Communities Running Out of Time to Apply for Funding to Diversify and Grow Local Economies
Rural, remote, and First Nations communities are running out of time to apply for BC's new Rural Economic Diversification and Infrastructure Program. Introduced last month, the plan aims to support ec...
Dec 29, 2022
Fort St John RCMP Hoping to Identify Man Who Won a Fist Fight With a Self Checkout Last Week
Fort St John RCMP are looking to the public to help identify a man who got in a fist fight with a self checkout machine last week. At around 6:00 in the evening on December 20th, police received repor...
Dec 29, 2022
RCMP Believe Man Reported Missing by Family in October to be Evading Police in Terrace/ Thornhill Area
RCMP now believe a man reported missing by his family in October to be evading police in the Terrace area. 56 year-old Leon Sinclair was reported missing out of Houston on October 27th, though he had ...
Dec 29, 2022
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...
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 ...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Dec 28, 2022 Detail of the tire on winter road