Category Archives: News
Federal Government not changing Trucker vaccine mandates despite protests
Despite many truckers making the lengthy trip from the west coast to Ottawa in order to protest newly installed vaccination mandates for truckers, the Federal Government stated that they will not be b...
Jan 25, 2022
Water Shut Off to Vista Village Trailer Court This Afternoon for Repairs
Residents of a Kitimat trailer court will be without water for at least a portion of this afternoon. Due to an emergency repair, water to the Vista Village Trailer Court will be temporarily shut off t...
Jan 25, 2022
Prince Rupert Council adopting alternate process for Police detachment loan
Prince Rupert City Council made some decisions last night when it comes to how they will be determining the construction of the city's new police station. During yesterday's regular council meeting, P...
Jan 25, 2022
Bylaw to Allow Tamatik Affordable Housing Project Receives Final Adoption
An affordable housing project in Kitimat has checked its final bureaucratic box, after its bylaw received final adoption last night. District Councillors already agreed to sign a related housing agree...
Jan 25, 2022
Season 5 of First Nations' Health Townhall Set for This Afternoon
Season 5 of the First Nations Health Managers Association's informational Town Halls is set for this afternoon. Hosted by Marion Crowe, the event will also feature an expert panel of guests to answer ...
Jan 25, 2022
Weekend Prince Rupert Fire Sends Two to Hospital, Claims Pet's Life
A residential structure fire in Prince Rupert from this weekend sent two to hospital and claimed the life of a pet. Members of the Prince Rupert Fire Department arrived to tackle the blaze on the 1900...
Jan 25, 2022
Terrace Councillor Puts Forward Motion to Add Sm'algyax to City Infrastructure and Signs
It's looking like municipal signs and buildings in Terrace may soon begin to display the Sm'algyax (Suh-mal-yak) language. During yesterday's regular meeting, Councillor Butjas put forward a motion to...
Jan 25, 2022
Section of Lahakas Boulevard in Kitimat Closed for Street Light Repairs
A Kitimat street is set to close down for today for repairs, though not to the road itself. Lahakas Boulevard will be closed between Haisla Boulevard and Albatross Avenue through the afternoon to allo...
Jan 25, 2022
January 25th Covid-19 Update
British Columbia is reporting 4,997 new cases of Covid-19 over the three day period between Friday and Sunday. That works out to an average of 1,665 cases per day. It brings the province's active case...
Jan 25, 2022
Preliminary Results to St Joseph's Mission Residential School Probe to be Announced Today
Recognizing that the information in this announcement and article could be traumatic or painful to many, the Williams Lake First Nation has prepared a wellness support booklet, found at this link. &nb...
Jan 25, 2022