Category Archives: News
Latest Flood Event update from BC River Forecast Centre
Flood events in Northern BC have almost completely gone away for the time being, save for a couple. A High Streamflow Advisory that covers all of the Nechako River is still in place and is currently f...
Jun 28, 2022
Heat Warnings and Special Weather Statements Called Off in the North, Thundershowers on the Horizon
Residents of the Northwest can expect more reasonable temperatures today, according to Environment Canada. All heat warnings and related special weather statements which had been issued in the north h...
Jun 28, 2022
Wildfire Service Warns Northwest Residents to Exercise Caution During Outdoor Activities in the Coming Days
Two recent fires in the Northwest Fire Centre have the Wildfire Service reminding residents to be cautious during all outdoor activities. Both blazes sprouted up in the Cassiar Fire Zone over the past...
Jun 27, 2022
West Moberly First Nation Negotiates Partial Settlement to Site-C Civil Claim
A partial settlement of the West Moberly First Nation's civil claim over the Site-C mega-dam project has been reached with the province, BC Hydro, and Ottawa That claim asserts that existing hydroelec...
Jun 27, 2022
Kitimat gathering will honour Residential School victims ahead of Every Child Matters Memorial Soccer Tournament
Residents of the Kitimat area are invited to an event tonight to honour the victims and survivors of the Residential School tragedy. Put on by the organizers of the Every Child Matters Memorial Soccer...
Jun 27, 2022 Photo from organizers following last Thursday's (Jun 23rd) event.
New Drug Checking Machine Installed in Terrace to Help Combat Toxic Drug Crisis
A new drug checking machine has been installed in Terrace as an extra tool to help combat the toxic drug crisis. With the help of trained Northern Health staff, the machine will allow residents to tes...
Jun 27, 2022
Survey suggests housing is top priority for BC residents heading into elections
A new survey suggests that affordable housing is now at the top of the concern list for 39 percent of BC residents. With the steady rise in housing prices, and local elections set to take place this f...
Jun 27, 2022
BC Transit Introduces Changes to Route Numbers in the Terrace and Thornhill Areas
Bus riders in the Terrace and Thornhill areas will notice some changes to BC Transit's route numbers, beginning today. While the routes themselves will remain largely unchanged, the numbers have been ...
Jun 27, 2022
Kitimat Search and Rescue Crews Extract Missing Kayaker from Riverbank
Kitimat Search and Rescue crews were called in to action on Friday evening to rescue a missing kayaker. Crews first received word of the missing kayaker in the evening, after he failed to arrive at hi...
Jun 27, 2022
Most Flood-Related Advisories and Alerts in the North Called Off, Despite Rising Temperatures
Temperatures may be on the rise, but river flows are predicted to remain low throughout the week, according to the River Forecast Centre. While flood risks remain relatively high for the southeast, mo...
Jun 27, 2022