Category Archives: News
City of Terrace Looking for Public Input on How to Improve Adult Recreation Activities
If you're a Terrace resident with ideas on how the City can improve adult recreation, the City is looking to hear from you. An online survey has been launched seeking input and ideas on how to improve...
Mar 15, 2022
UNBC Announces Sixth President in School History
After two years in an interim role, Dr Geoffrey Payne has been selected as the University of Northern BC's next president. Dr Payne has filled various roles at UNBC since joining the university in 200...
Mar 15, 2022
Riverboat Days Society Planning for First Full Event Since 2019
Residents of the Terrace area could see a full slate of Riverboat Days events this summer, for the first time since 2019. Covid forced the cancellation of the event in 2020, and prompted a smaller cel...
Mar 15, 2022
March 15th Covid-19 Update
British Columbia is reporting 689 new cases of Covid-19 over the three day period between Saturday and Monday. That works out to an average of about 230 cases per day. Of the new cases, 58 come from N...
Mar 15, 2022
Minimum Wage to Increase to $15.65 in June as Province Ties it to Inflation
Come June, British Columbia will have the highest minimum wage of any jurisdiction in Canada. Beginning on June 1st, the provincial minimum wage will increase from the current $15.20 to $15.65 an hour...
Mar 14, 2022
Terrace Man Arrested on Numerous Warrants After Being Pepper Sprayed Outside Gas Station
Terrace RCMP were called out last week to assist a man who had been pepper sprayed, only to discover the victim was a wanted man. At around 3:00 Thursday afternoon, police received a report of a possi...
Mar 14, 2022
Weekend Snowmobile Crash in Williams Lake Claims Two Lives
A snowmobile crash near Williams Lake this weekend has resulted in two deaths. RCMP arrived at the scene of the crash, on the 1400 block of Mile 168 Road, just after 10:00 Saturday morning. Members of...
Mar 14, 2022
Staffing Shortage Prompts Changes to Smithers Area BC Transit Runs
A staffing shortage is forcing BC Transit to temporarily reduce service to a number of routes in Smithers and the surrounding area. Each of the following changes will take effect on Friday (March 18th...
Mar 14, 2022
Province Seeking Public Feedback on Cariboo Road Recovery Projects
Public feedback is being sought as the province looks for long-term solutions for a number of Cariboo roads impacted by landslides. Today, the province launched its online engagement period for its Ca...
Mar 14, 2022
LNG Canada Receives New, 10-Story Tall, Inlet Facilities Module
LNG Canada CEO Peter Zebede calls the weekend receipt of a massive new module a milestone accomplishment for the project. On Thursday, the company received their new, 10 story tall, inlet facilities m...
Mar 14, 2022