Category Archives: News
Dr Bonnie Henry Expects Covid Hospitalizations to Level Off Soon Thanks to High Vaccination Rates
While Covid hospitalizations continue to balloon, Dr Bonnie Henry says she expects the numbers to level off soon. But, in order to do so, she also says that is dependent on residents continuing to get...
Jan 11, 2022
UNBC Investigators Develop New Method for Measuring Glacier Melt
Investigators at the University of Northern BC have come up with a new method to track the melting of glaciers over time. Using satellite imagery from the US Geological Survey Landsat program, researc...
Jan 11, 2022
New Study Finds Alaska Responsible for Intercepting Countless Canadian-bound Salmon
A new study has found Alaskan fisheries at least partially responsible for record low salmon stocks, as well as other fish, in BC. Commissioned by the Watershed Watch Salmon Society and SkeenaWild, th...
Jan 11, 2022
New Public Art Coming to Terrace After Receiving Council Support
Fresh art work will soon be on public display in Terrace, after receiving Council approval last night. Three recommendations proposing new public art displays were brought before councillors by the Pu...
Jan 11, 2022
Proposed Changes to Terrace's Allowable Fence Height Spark Council Debate
An amendment to clarify the allowable fence height in the City of Terrace's bylaws spurred unexpected debate last night. In an effort to align the City's bylaws with their community plan and downtown ...
Jan 11, 2022
Traditional Place Names Restored for Twelve Locations on Haida Gwaii
Traditional place names have now been officially restored for 12 areas on Haida Gwaii. Changes will see colonial names removed, and replaced with traditional Haida names, thanks to a two year partners...
Jan 11, 2022
City of Terrace Alters Street Naming Bylaw to Consider Sm'algyax and Cultural Names
More Indigenous language and culture inspired street names could be on the way in Terrace. Weeks ago, Councillor Dave Gordon brought forward the idea of adding a consideration for Sm'algyax names to t...
Jan 11, 2022
Travel Advisories in Place in the Northwest as Roads Do Their Best Ice Rink Impression
While there are no active weather warnings in the Northwest today, the roads are still facing the fallout of the last week's worth. You would be forgiven for confusing streets with ice rinks today, as...
Jan 11, 2022 Detail of the tire on winter road
BC Transit Cancels All Terrace Bus Trips Outside City Limits Today
BC Transit has cancelled all bus trips on the Terrace system outside city limits. That means all scheduled trips will be cancelled on the #5 Thornhill, #13 Kitsumkalum, and #14 Queensway routes. On th...
Jan 11, 2022
January 11th Covid-19 Update
British Columbia is reporting 6,966 new cases of Covid-19 over the three day period between Friday and Sunday. That brings the province's active case total to 34,551, with 431 in hospital, and 95 in I...
Jan 11, 2022