Category Archives: News

Terrace All-Candidates Forum Cancelled After No-Shows from Major Parties
The Terrace all-candidates forum, scheduled for this evening, has been cancelled after three of the five candidates withdrew. The Conservative, Green, and Liberal candidates all pulled out in the days...
Sabrina Spencer Apr 11, 2025

Kitselas First Nation Ratifies Historic Treaty and Constitution
Members of the Kitselas First Nation have overwhelmingly ratified a landmark Treaty and Self-Government Constitution with the governments of Canada and British Columbia, marking a major step toward se...
Sabrina Spencer Apr 11, 2025

Lax Kw'alaams Leaders Unite to Strengthen Governance After Constitution Vote
The hereditary and elected leaders of the nine Allied Ts'msyen Tribes of Lax Kw'alaams and the Lax Kw'alaams Band have issued a joint statement reaffirming their unity and commitment to self-governanc...
Sabrina Spencer Apr 10, 2025

LUCAS Chest Compression System Enhances Emergency Care in Kitimat
Kitimat General Hospital's Emergency Room is now equipped with the LUCAS Chest Compression System, a state-of-the-art device that delivers consistent, high-quality chest compressions during cardiac ar...
Sabrina Spencer Apr 10, 2025

Yard Waste Collection Season Starts Monday, April 14 In Kitimat
Curbside yard waste pickup is back! The first collection day is Monday, April 14 for homes with Tuesday or Thursday garbage days look for the green leaf symbol on your collection calendar. The second ...
Kobie Smith Apr 10, 2025

31 Years Since Ramona Wilson Disappeared
Yesterday marks 31 years since 16-year-old Ramona Lisa Wilson vanished from her hometown of Smithers, British Columbia. The Gitanmaax teen was last seen on June 11, 1994, after telling her mother she ...
Sabrina Spencer Apr 10, 2025

Lax Kw'alaams First Nation Constitution Referendum Fails to Pass
The referendum on the Da'ax Kw'alaams Man-Ayaawx Constitution for the Lax Kw'alaams First Nation concluded on April 9, 2025. A total of 1,093 members cast their votes, but the proposal failed to meet ...
Sabrina Spencer Apr 10, 2025

Prince Rupert woman Wanted: Mildred Mary Wilson
The Prince Rupert RCMP are seeking the public's assistance in locating Mildred Mary Wilson, who is wanted on two counts of theft under $5000. Wilson is described as a 56-year-old Indigenous female, 5'...
Sabrina Spencer Apr 10, 2025

Province Expands Heat Pump Rebates to Support Low-Income Renters and Multi-Unit Homes
The Province is making electric heat pumps more affordable for low- and moderate-income households, including renters and those living in multi-unit buildings. Adrian Dix, Minister of Energy and Clima...
Kobie Smith Apr 09, 2025

Real Estate Sales Hold Steady Across Northern BC
The BC Northern Real Estate Board says housing activity across the North remained solid in the first quarter of 2025, with 917 properties sold-up from 817 over the same period last year. The total val...
Kobie Smith Apr 09, 2025