Category Archives: News

BC announces funding to help improve Mental Health services
The province of BC has announced that they are putting a $5 million investment forward into the British Columbia Schizophrenia Society. The main reason for this investment is because the province is l...
Rob Young May 25, 2022

City of Terrace Awards Contract for Lakelse Gateway Connection Project, Allocates More Funds for Rockfall Mitigation
A further $199,000 has been allocated to City of Terrace's Lakelse Gateway Connection project, to allow for rockfall mitigation. That project would see an asphalt pathway laid to replace the gravel pa...
Jeff Blagden May 25, 2022

Terrace RCMP Seeking Suspects of Home Invasion Caught on Surveillance Footage
Terrace RCMP are looking to identify three suspects caught on camera during a weekend home invasion. At around 11:30 Sunday night, three armed men kicked in the door of a residence on the 3900 block o...
Jeff Blagden May 25, 2022

City of Terrace Allocates Extra Funding to Grand Trunk Pathway Extension to Allow for Completion of Lighting Plans
Terrace City Council has approved an extra $387,000 in grant funding for the Grand Trunk Pathway Completion and Connection Project. That project will see the existing multi-use pathway extended from F...
Jeff Blagden May 25, 2022

Multiple Northern Communities Among 51 Benefiting From Most Recent Community Gaming Grant Intake
Nine not-for-profit projects in the North are among 51 province-wide splitting $3.8 million in newly announced Community Gaming Grants. Just under $18,000 will go towards a community engagement for re...
Jeff Blagden May 24, 2022

Tahltan Nation Development Corporation Named to Indigenomics Annual 10 to Watch List for 2022
2022's Indigenomics annual 10 to watch list has been released, with the Tahltan Nation Development Corporation nabbing a spot. A relatively new honour, the list began in 2019 as a way to recognize bus...
Jeff Blagden May 24, 2022

Bill looking to include proper Indigenous names on government documents in BC put forward by Liberal MLA
A bill was recently put forward in BC legislature by Liberal MLA Doug Clovechok, and it proposes that Indigenous names should be allowed to be printed on government documents like birth certificates w...
Rob Young May 24, 2022

Cockroach infestations appear to be increasing in Northern BC
According to a pest control expert in BC, he believes that cockroaches are becoming more and more of an issue for those living in Northern BC. A pest control company known as Orkin, has reportedly bee...
Rob Young May 24, 2022

4x4 Rollover at Williams Lake Stampede Grounds Claims One Life, Injures More
A single vehicle rollover involving a 4x4 in Williams Lake this weekend has claimed one life, and sent three others to hospital. Just before 7:00 Sunday evening, RCMP were called out to the Stampede G...
Jeff Blagden May 24, 2022

Fire in Quesnel sees house almost completely destroyed
Back on Friday, the West Fraser Volunteer Fire Department responded to a call about a house fire on Marsh Road at 8:45 in the morning. The fire was able to be extinguished thanks to the six West Frase...
Rob Young May 24, 2022