Category Archives: News

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...
Jeff Blagden 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...
Morgyn Budden 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 ...
Jeff Blagden 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...
Jeff Blagden 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...
Jeff Blagden Jun 27, 2022

Heat Warning Covering Terrace and Kitimat Maintained into Today
A heat warning issued by Environment Canada yesterday covering the Terrace and Kitimat areas has been maintained for today. Temperatures are expected to cap out at 32 degrees during the day today, wit...
Jeff Blagden Jun 27, 2022

Toxic Drug Alert Issued for Terrace After Increase of Overdose Events
Northern Health has issued a toxic drug alert, covering the Terrace area, after an increase in overdose events in the community. Being sold as down, in both powder and pebble form, the purple substanc...
Jeff Blagden Jun 26, 2022

Environment Canada Issues Heat Warning Covering Terrace and Kitimat
Environment Canada has issued a Heat Warning covering Terrace, Kitimat, and surrounding areas east of the coast. Temperatures are expected to remain in the low-30s throughout the day today and tomorro...
Jeff Blagden Jun 26, 2022

Fort St John RCMP seeking truck and possible owner involved in boat theft
Fort St John's RCMP are seeking the public's help in identifying a vehicle and its potential owner involved in a case of theft. Back on June 5th, RCMP got a report of a boat and its trailer that was s...
Rob Young Jun 24, 2022

BC accepting applications for positions on anti-racism committee
As of today, BC residents from many different backgrounds will now be able to apply to join the Province's anti-racism committee. This committee was created for the purpose of eradicating the systemic...
Rob Young Jun 24, 2022