Category Archives: News
First Nations First Responders gathering sees new fire protection strategy
Over the past three days, the inaugural First Nations First Responders Gathering was held in Ottawa. Indigenous fire protection, and emergency responder leadership teamed up to explore options of addr...
May 19, 2023
Ceremony Held in Gitwinksihlkw to Bless New Emergency Truck and Rescue Vessel
A pair of new emergency vehicles in the Nass were blessed and named at a ceremony held in Gitwinksihlkw last week. Elders carried out the cultural protocols and ceremonial blessings of a new service t...
May 19, 2023 Photo from Nisga'a Lisims Government's website
Port Edward gets $75,00 contribution towards new firetruck
Working towards the purchase of a new firetruck, Port Edward has been given $75,000. Currently using a 30 year old truck, the district hopes to attain a new Freightliner M2 Crew Cab firetruck with a $...
May 19, 2023
Vehicle Collision in Prince Rupert Leaves Street Light Post Wishing for Better Days
A vehicle collision from yesterday afternoon has left a street light post in Prince Rupert looking like something out of Alice in Wonderland. RCMP believe the vehicle struck the 6th Street pole betwee...
May 19, 2023
Coastal GasLink Completes Micro-Tunneling Work at Morice River Crossing, Pipe to be Fed Through This Summer
Micro-tunneling work at the Morice River crossing has wrapped-up, as the Coastal GasLink pipeline inches closer to completion. That work saw crews bore under the River to push concrete casings into th...
May 19, 2023
UPDATE: Skeena and Bulkley Rivers No Longer Under Alerts From River Forecast Centre
UPDATE: Skeena and Bulkley Rivers No Longer Under Alerts From River Forecast Centre The Skeena and Bulkley rivers are no longer under any alerts from the River Forecast Centre. But, local states of em...
May 19, 2023
Terrace sees first Pride Prom from local Pride Pals group
To celebrate Pride Month, Terrace's 2SLGBTQIA+ community will gather for their first annual Pride Prom. Organized by the Terrace Pride Pals group, the prom was initially planned for October 2022, but,...
May 19, 2023
Terrace RCMP Seize Drugs and a Small Arsenal of Weapons After Executing Morning Search Warrant
Police seized a small arsenal of guns, along with drugs and other weapons after executing a search warrant in Terrace this morning. An on-going investigation led RCMP to obtain the warrant for a resid...
May 18, 2023 Photo of firearms seized, courtesy of Terrace RCMP
Two Individuals In Custody Following Stabbing in Williams Lake Which Prompted Road Closures Yesterday
RCMP were forced to close a number of roads in Williams Lake yesterday evening as they searched for the suspects of an afternoon stabbing. Police were initially called out to a motel on 7th Avenue jus...
May 18, 2023
Residents Flying WestJet Advised to Check Flight Status as Pilot Strike Looms
Residents with a planning on flying with WestJet over the next few days are being advised to check their flight status before heading to the airport. That advise comes as WestJet begins a phased parki...
May 18, 2023