Category Archives: News
Prince Rupert Council gives support for application to 2022 UBCM Community excellence awards
At last night's Prince Rupert City council meeting, a request was put forward for council to support an application for the 2022 UBCM Community excellence awards. This application would see the city o...
May 31, 2022
High-Speed Internet Access on the Way to Tahltan Territory, with Construction on Fibre-Optic Network Underway
Tahltan Communications has officially begun construction on a project which will bring high-speed internet access to Tahltan territory. Over the course of the project, more than 200 kms of fibre-optic...
May 31, 2022
Kitimat Council Receives Update on Nechako Centre Concept Plan, Including Policies and Recommendations for Final Plan
Kitimat District Council is getting closer to finalizing their Nechako Centre Concept Plan, which aims to restore the landmark to its former glory as a community hub. As part of a special meeting, Cou...
May 31, 2022
Interior Health Becomes First Authority to Roll Out New Toxic Drug Alert Text System
Residents who live within Interior Health's boundaries can now sign up for the Authority's new Toxic Drug Alerts system. Those who sign up will be sent toxic drug, drug poisoning, and public health al...
May 30, 2022
Tabled Federal Bill results in country wide gun freeze
A federal bill was tabled earlier today which would result in a national freeze on selling, transferring and importing handguns in Canada. While this bill would not completely ban handguns in Canada, ...
May 30, 2022
Cariboo Regional District holding "Board on the Road" meetings at Barkerville
For the 1st time since the pandemic started, The Cariboo Regional District will be holding a pair of 'Board on the Road' meetings at the Barkerville Historic Town and Park. These meetings will see res...
May 30, 2022
New Grants will Help Children and Youth in and Out of Government Care Participate in Sports and Cultural Activities
New provincial funding will help children and youth in and coming from government care to participate in sports, and physical and cultural activities. A total of $3.6 million is being invested in the ...
May 30, 2022
Sections of the Howe Creek Trail in Terrace to be Closed this Week for Boardwalk Installation
Recreation enthusiasts in Terrace will need to avoid sections of the Howe Creek Trail for the majority of the week. Beginning today, and running through Friday, the Trail will see closures between the...
May 30, 2022
Bike Rodeo returning to Terrace
The Bike Rodeo has come back to Terrace. The RCMP along with other emergency services providers and local businesses have resurrected the program after covid caused its cancellation two years in a row...
May 30, 2022
BC Transit creating survey related to transit services on Highway 16
BC Transit has started up a survey to get the input of Northern BC residents on a certain subject. Namely, they are wanting to know what residents think of the transit service routes on Highway 16 bet...
May 30, 2022