Category Archives: News
Covid Outbreak Declared at Williams Lake Seniors Village Assisted Living Facility
A Covid outbreak has been declared at the Williams Lake Seniors Village assisted living facility. Interior Health put the outbreak in place, covering the long term care side of the facility, yesterday...
Feb 18, 2022
Terrace Deputy Fire Chief Says Well Trained Staff at Sonder House Prevented Even Worse Outcome From Wednesday Fire
Terrace Deputy Fire Chief Dave Jephson says well trained staff members prevented a fire at Sonder House which saw one individual severely burned, from becoming even worse. Fire crews were out conducti...
Feb 18, 2022
Applications to Participate in Impact Assessment of Proposed LNG Facility Near Gingolx Now Being Accepted
Public and Indigenous groups are now being invited to participate in the impact assessment project for a proposed LNG facility Northwest of Gingolx. Proposed for a Nisga'a Nation owned site located on...
Feb 18, 2022
Assault Suspect Attempts to Square Off With Terrace RCMP During Attempt to Flee
A suspect of an assault call in Terrace attempted to square off with a police officer after a failed attempt to flee. Just after 5:00 Tuesday evening, RCMP received a report of a domestic disturbance ...
Feb 18, 2022
Orange Shirt Society Launches New Campaign Using the Power of Sport to Drive Reconciliation
A new campaign launched by the Orange Shirt Society is using the power of sport to drive reconciliation. Titled The Orange Jersey Project, the campaign will send orange practice jerseys to youth hocke...
Feb 18, 2022
February 18th Covid-19 Update
British Columbia is reporting 782 new cases of Covid-19, as of last night. Of the new cases, 111 come from Northern Health, while 191 are from the Interior. There are currently 744 active Covid hospit...
Feb 18, 2022
UPDATE: Houston RCMP Investigating Attack on Coastal GasLink Worksite Allegedly Involving 20 Individuals
Update (02/18): In a release from this afternoon, CGL revealed that nine members of their nightshift crew were victims of the alleged attack. They also say that the perpetrators commandeered equipment...
Feb 17, 2022
Northern Health Issues Toxic Drug Alert for Terrace Area Over Purple/ Blue Down Substance
Northern Health has issued a toxic drug alert for the Terrace area, after an increase in overdose events in the community. According to reports, the substance to blame is a dark purple or blue chalky ...
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Nadleh Whut'en First Nation Moving Forward with Strategic Plan to Search Former Residential School Site
A strategy to search the site of the former Lejac Residential School for unmarked graves is being developed by the Nadleh Whut'en First Nation. In a release from today, the Nation says the work must b...
Feb 17, 2022
Cedar LNG Submits Application for Environmental Assessment Certificate
An LNG project planned for Kitimat has now submitted its application for an Environmental Assessment Certificate. Cedar LNG is a proposed floating LNG facility planned to operate directly across the D...
Feb 17, 2022