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First Nation Harvested Salmon from BC's Central Coast to be Sold in WalMarts
Salmon harvested by a remote First Nation off BC's central coast will soon be hitting shelves in WalMarts across Canada. Produced by the Kitasoo/ Xai'xais First Nations, Klemtu Spirit Hot Smoked Salmo...
Jeff Blagden Dec 14, 2021

Quesnel Restaurant Temporarily Shut Down For Violating Covid Mandates
A Quesnel cafe and restaurant has been temporarily shut down for violating Covid regulations. In October, Northern Health sent Granville Coffee a warning letter, claiming they were not checking for pr...
Jeff Blagden Dec 14, 2021

Two New Terrace Streets to Sport Names of Prominent Northwest Surveyors
Two newly created streets in Terrace will sport the names of a pair of the City's most prominent surveyors. Thanks to the new subdivision at 4012 Thomas Street, two new municipal roads will be created...
Jeff Blagden Dec 14, 2021

Salvation Army Kettles Receiving Significantly Less Donations than Previous Years
With less than two weeks to go until Christmas, the Salvation Army is hoping for a boost of holiday generosity. Compared to previous years, Salvation Army Kettle donations are down across BC, by as mu...
Jeff Blagden Dec 14, 2021

Kitimat Museum and Haisla Nation to Apply for Feasibility Study Grant Regarding New Museum
A proposal for feasibility study in to a new facility for a joint Haisla and Kitimat Museum received District approval last night. Earlier in the month, the Kitimat Museum and Archives released their ...
Jeff Blagden Dec 14, 2021

New Development Cost Charges in Terrace Help to Ease Load on Residential Tax Payers
Applicants for building and subdivision permits in Terrace will need to open their wallets a bit wider beginning next year. Development Cost Charges are fees which help fund growth-related infrastruct...
Jeff Blagden Dec 14, 2021

Coast Mountains School District Responds to Letter Regarding Racist Incident at Mount Elizabeth
School District 82 has finally issued their response to a letter addressing a racist incident at a Kitimat school from November 1st. That incident saw a Mount Elizabeth Secondary teacher mock a young ...
Jeff Blagden Dec 14, 2021 Pictured: Greg Bolton and Cadence Grant, a pair of Haisla students who stood up for themselves amid controversy at Mount Elizabeth Secondary School in Kitimat, BC.

IIO Report Reveals Pedestrian Killed in Hixon Collision Had Been Fleeing From Police
An Independent Investigations Office report in to a fatal pedestrian-involved collision near Hixon last week has revealed unexpected information. Last Wednesday, police responded to the intersection o...
Jeff Blagden Dec 14, 2021

Tim Horton's to Return to Keith Avenue in Terrace
Terrace residents fed up with long waits for their morning coffee are in for some good news. During last night's regular meeting, Council approved a development permit to rebuild the Keith Avenue Tim ...
Jeff Blagden Dec 14, 2021

City of Terrace Institutes Indigenous Knowledge Training as Part of Truth and Reconciliation Call to Action #57
Moving forward, staff and elected officials in the City of Terrace will be undertaking Indigenous cultural awareness and knowledge training. Truth and Reconciliation Call to Action #57 calls for all l...
Jeff Blagden Dec 14, 2021