Category Archives: News
Terrace's Happy Gang Centre to Apply for Federal Grant Funding for Kitchen Improvements
Up until the pandemic, many seniors in Terrace came together to meet, socialize, and partake in fun events at the Happy Gang Centre. But, the pandemic forced the closure of the facility, operated by t...
Dec 14, 2021
BC Reports 44 Confirmed Cases of Omicron Covid Variant
Whole genome testing has revealed 44 confirmed cases of the Omicron Covid variant in BC. More than half of those cases come from the Island Health Authority, some stemming from a University of Vitoria...
Dec 14, 2021
New Gold Sells Blackwater Gold Stream to Wheaton Precious Metal Corp
New Gold Inc has agreed to sell the existing gold stream on its Blackwater Mine, Northwest of Quesnel. Wheaton Precious Metal Corp will be purchasing the stream for an upfront cash consideration of 30...
Dec 14, 2021
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...
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...
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...
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...
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 ...
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...
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 ...
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.