Category Archives: News
Construction to Begin on New Stuart Lake Hospital in Fort St James Next Month
Construction on the new Stuart Lake Hospital in Fort St James is now set to begin next month, thanks to a new agreement. A design-build agreement has now been signed between the province and Graham De...
Apr 19, 2022
BC to start implementing data from consultation to first anti racism data legislation
Starting next month, the results of one of the most extensive consultations that has ever been done by the province will be used to inform BC's first ever anti-racism data legislation. Over 13,000 res...
Apr 19, 2022
Northern Health Registers Fewest New Cases in First Week of Province's New Covid-19 Reporting Model
Northern Health reported the fewest new cases of any Health Authority during the first week of BC's new weekly reporting model. In total, Northern Health saw 107 cases reported between April 3rd and t...
Apr 19, 2022
Two Wildfires Sprout Up Near Kitwanga, One Currently Held, One Out of Control
Two wildfires flared up in Kitwanga this weekend, just one day in to the start of an open fire ban issued in the Northwest Fire Centre. Both fires were discovered on Saturday, with both currently susp...
Apr 19, 2022
Missing Fisherman now found
A Prince George fisherman who went missing two days ago has been found. The man left for a fishing trip on Tuesday near the Chilako River, northwest of Hixon and lost contact with his family. Luckily,...
Apr 14, 2022
BC Electoral Boundaries Commission release schedule for upcoming public meetings
Earlier today, the BC Electoral Boundaries Commission made their schedule for their upcoming in-person public meetings available. Their meeting in Terrace will be taking place on April 27th at 3:30 pm...
Apr 14, 2022
6th Anniversary of Public Health Emergency over BC overdose crisis today
Today marks the 6th anniversary of the declaration of a BC public health emergency due to the overdose crisis that has claimed 9,410 lives since January of 2016. In terms of Service Delivery Areas, bo...
Apr 14, 2022
Smithers renovating downtown area over the summer
An announcement was made by the town of Smithers back on April 8th regarding some changes that they would be making to their downtown landscape. During the summer, the entire area of Main street will ...
Apr 14, 2022 Photo Courtesy of town of Smithers
Terrace RCMP looking for info about missing truck
Terrace RCMP are looking for information regarding a pickup truck that may be related to a disappearance from March. The truck is described as a grey 1991 Chevrolet with distinctive rust on it's roof,...
Apr 14, 2022 Photo Courtesy of Terrace RCMP
Tahltan Central Government changes up Predator Management Policy
A new change to the Tahltan Central Government's Predator Management Policy has been announced. As of April 1st, the harvest incentive on black bears has been removed, in an effort to have members foc...
Apr 14, 2022 Wolf (Canis lupus) in autumn forest. Grey wolf in natural habitat