Category Archives: News

Quesnel RCMP find missing child
Quesnel RCMP have arrested one adult man after safely locating a 10 year-old boy who had been reported missing. Police first received reports of the missing boy at around 9:00 Thursday night, though t...
Rob Young Jul 25, 2022

Smithers Mayor officially running for re-election
Smithers Mayor Gladys Atrill will look to hold on to her role for a second term when elections roll around this Fall. Atrill announced that she did intend to run for re-election last week, quelling bu...
Rob Young Jul 25, 2022

Riverboat Days out in full force this year
For the first time since 2019, Terrace residents can look forward to a full slate of events when Riverboat Days festivities get underway later this week. Covid forced the cancellation of the annual ce...
Rob Young Jul 25, 2022

Pope Francis Apologizes for Catholic Church's Role in Residential School Tragedy as Part of Canadian Pilgrimage of Penance
Pope Francis has issued a second apology for the Catholic Church's role in the Residential School tragedy, this time on Canadian soil. He did so during an address given this morning at the site of the...
Jeff Blagden Jul 25, 2022

Old Skeena Bridge Rehabilitation Work in Terrace Begins Today
Long-awaited rehabilitation work on the Old Skeena Bridge in Terrace is finally getting underway today. Construction on the 97 year-old bridge was initially supposed to begin in April, but had to be d...
Jeff Blagden Jul 25, 2022

Extreme Heat Warnings Issued for North and Central Coasts, Bulkley Valley and Lakes, and Cariboo
A heat wave rolling through BC this week has prompted Extreme Heat Warnings for the Northcoast, Central Coast, Cariboo, and Bulkley Valley and Lakes. On the Northcoast, near Terrace and Kitimat, as we...
Jeff Blagden Jul 25, 2022

Penitential Visit Kicks Off as Pope Lands in Edmonton for 6-day Visit With Indigenous Peoples in Canada
Pope Francis was welcomed with drumming, cameras, and crowds as he landed in Edmonton yesterday for the first leg of his Canada visit. Described by the Pontiff as a Pilgrimage of Penance, the visit, t...
Jeff Blagden Jul 25, 2022

Upgraded conviction for murder nearby Prince George in 2015 upheld by Canadian Supreme Court
Canada's Supreme Court, the highest level of court in the entire country, has made the decision to uphold a first degree murder conviction for a murder back in 2015. This decision was released yesterd...
Rob Young Jul 22, 2022

BC Ferries fire their President and CEO
It was announced earlier today that the BC Ferry Services Board has handed their President and CEO Mark Collins his walking papers. After spending 18 years with BC Ferries and the last 5 as CEO, Colli...
Rob Young Jul 22, 2022

City of Williams Lake likely to sign memorandum of understanding relating to Landslide Complex
A memorandum of understanding is expected to be signed by the Cariboo Regional District, the Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure and the City of Williams Lake regarding an assessment and inv...
Rob Young Jul 22, 2022