Category Archives: News
Environmental Organizations Seek Intervener Status in Gitxaala Nation's Legal Challenge Over BC's Mineral Claims Granting Process
Members of multiple environmental organizations are looking to acquire intervener status in a Gitxaala legal challenge against BC. In October of 2021, the Gitxaala Nation filed the case in the BC Supr...
Dec 15, 2022
Terrace Sportsplex hosts holiday activities following COVID-19 lockdowns
The city of Terrace is organizing a series of crafting events at the Sportsplex, to give families something to do during the holidays following the loosening of COVID-19 restrictions. With COVID-19 re...
Dec 15, 2022
The City of Terrace can now be toured through virtual reality
Touring Terrace is now possible from anywhere in the world through virtual reality. A 360 degree, two-dimensional view of key sites and features of the city can now be offered to investors and site se...
Dec 15, 2022
Liberals Introduce Federal Bill Which Seeks to Address Inequities in the Registration and Band Membership Provisions of the Indian Act
Roughly 3,500 new individuals could be eligible for Aboriginal Status, should a newly introduced piece of Federal legislation pass. Bill C-38 seeks to address inequities in the registration and Band m...
Dec 14, 2022
Expansions to the Port of Prince Rupert's Shore Power System to Reduce Emissions by Allowing More Vessels to Power Down While Docked
Expansions to the Port of Prince Rupert's shore power system will allow more vessels to power down while docked, reducing emissions by nearly 30,000 tonnes. Newly installed electrical infrastructure a...
Dec 14, 2022 Photo provided by the Prince Rupert Port Authority
BC MLAs Vote Unanimously to Turn Down 2023 Wage Increase Amid Sky-Rocketing Inflation Rate
After months of debate, every single MLA in BC has voted in favour of a motion to reject a wage increase for 2023. Wage increases for MLAs are generally locked to the inflation rate, but this year's s...
Dec 14, 2022
Wanted Man in Fort St John Caught After Neighbour Sends in a Noise Complaint
A wanted man from Fort St John has learned why it's generally best to not draw attention to yourself while on the lamb. On December 7th, police requested public assistance to locate a 27 year-old man ...
Dec 14, 2022
Newly Funded Healing Lodge in Witset to Provide Indigenous Youth with a Safe and Accessible Healing Space, and Much More
Wet'suwet'en and neighbouring Indigenous youth will soon have access to a safe and accessible healing space, thanks to new Federal funding. Just over $3.8 million is being invested into the Witset You...
Dec 14, 2022
Prince Rupert RCMP Seeking Public Assistance to Locate Wanted Man
RCMP in Prince Rupert are hoping the public can help locate a man wanted on a number of unendorsed warrants. 28 year-old Tre Brody Burtram Spencer-Wilson is wanted for driving with a suspended license...
Dec 14, 2022
Haisla Nation and District of Kitimat choose two artists for new Haisla Bridge
Two artists have been selected to represent Haisla culture along the Haisla Bridge. After a call for artists started in October, Nathan Wilson and Paul Windsor have been selected to decorate the bridg...
Dec 14, 2022 Paul Windsors Wolf design.