Category Archives: News

Today Marks UN's International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples, with this Year's Theme Honouring Women
Today marks the United Nations' International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples, honouring the cultures, diversity, and histories of Indigenous Peoples. This year's theme is the Role of Indigenous...
Jeff Blagden Aug 09, 2022

Summer Drama Days is back to encourage kids to explore theatre
Summer Drama Days is back at the McColl Playhouse after a two year hiatus. Organized by the Terrace Little Theatre, kids between the ages of six and 13 play theatre games, improve their improv skills ...
Morgyn Budden Aug 09, 2022 Summer Drama Days encourages kids to explore theatre, photo courtesy of Terrace Little Theatre on Facebook

Prince George RCMP catch car with stolen license plates by laying spike trap
Last Friday at around 2 in the afternoon, Prince George RCMP members found a black Honda Civic that had stolen license plates. After the vehicle was able to evade a Police traffic stop, it made its wa...
Rob Young Aug 09, 2022

BC Transit to Temporarily Reduce Service on Some Kitimat Routes Due to Staffing Shortages
Staffing issues are forcing BC Transit to make some short-term reductions to their service schedule in Kitimat. Those reductions will see minor changes to the schedules of routes 1A and 1B for Whitesa...
Jeff Blagden Aug 09, 2022

Terrace City Staff Instructed to Look into Suitable Locations to Designate Homeless Encampments While Maintaining Current Response
For the second time in three months, the City of Terrace has asked staff to look into suitable locations for a designated encampment for those experiencing homelessness. In June, amid an increase in c...
Jeff Blagden Aug 09, 2022

Rosswood Fire Now Covering 20 Hectares, Not Impacting Infrastructure, While Southeast Fires Continue to Grow
A wildfire which sprouted up near Kalum Lake Road, north of Rosswood is not posing a threat to homes or infrastructure at the moment. According to the Wildfire Service, that fire is covering 20 hectar...
Jeff Blagden Aug 09, 2022

Heat Warning Issued for Inland Sections of the North and Central Coasts
After a couple of weeks off, another heat warning has been declared covering inland sections of the North and Central Coasts. In Terrace, Kitimat, and Bella Coola, daytime highs are expected to reach ...
Jeff Blagden Aug 09, 2022

City of Terrace Passes Bylaw to Expand Daybreak Farms Amid Strong Opposition from Some Neighbours
After months of consideration, Terrace City Council have passed a bylaw amendment which will allow Daybreak farms to expand their operations. That amendment will allow them to increase capacity from t...
Jeff Blagden Aug 09, 2022

City of Prince Rupert Lifts Water Quality Advisory Once Again, After Being Re-Issued Over the Weekend
A water quality advisory which had been been re-issued by the City of Prince Rupert last Thursday night has now been lifted. On July 30th, the City issued a boil water notice due to low chlorination l...
Jeff Blagden Aug 09, 2022

BC's Independent Investigations Office Looking into Incident in Burns Lake After Woman Suffers Injuries at RCMP Detachment
BC's Independent Investigations Office is looking to determine whether or not police actions are to blame for an injury sustained while in custody in Burns Lake. Just before 6:00 in the evening on Thu...
Jeff Blagden Aug 08, 2022