Category Archives: News

Covid Constraints Easing on July 1st
Premier John Horgan is upbeat about the province's progress leading up to COVID-19 restrictions being lifted tomorrow, and he's crediting provincial health officer Doctor Bonnie Henry's ongoing leader...
Craig Ellis Jun 30, 2021

Kitimat limiting Canada day events
The District of Kitimat will not be celebrating Canada day as hard this year. Events like the Canada Day live updates, the super soaker water fight tour with the Mayor, and the most patriotic Canada D...
Rob Young Jun 29, 2021

Pacific Salmon Commercial Transition Program
The Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard, the Honourable Bernadette Jordan, has announced the creation of a Long-Term Commercial Closures and License Retirement Program in the Ef...
Craig Ellis Jun 29, 2021

Tears To Hope Society Successful Weekend Run
The Tears to Hope Society's third annual relay run for Murdered & Missing Indigenous Women, Girls (MMWIG) and boys/men was able to take place over the weekend despite temperatures in most parts of...
Craig Ellis Jun 29, 2021

Tighter Water Restrictions For RDKS
Tighter Water Restrictions are now implemented for the residents of the Thornhill and North Terrace water systems. In a news release from the regional district of Kitimat Stikine, residents are being ...
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BC Set For The Next Step In Returning To Normal
Both Personal gatherings and many businesses are being allowed to return to the way they operated before the pandemic this week as B.C. public health officials have officially given the green light to...
Craig Ellis Jun 29, 2021

Port Authority Spawns Grant for Coho and Chinook Salmon Enhancement
The Prince Rupert Port Authority is floating a $60,000 grant upstream to the Toboggan Creek Hatchery in Smithers to help improve Coho and Chinook salmon productivity. The funding commitment from the p...
Craig Ellis Jun 29, 2021

Summer Heat Means More Fire Restrictions
The B-C Wildfire Service has banned campfires across the province starting at noon tomorrow. The ban will remain in effect until October 15th, as will a ban on larger open fires announced last week. C...
Craig Ellis Jun 29, 2021

Funding for Residential School investigations.
The province of BC is providing 12-million dollars in funding to help First Nations investigate or commemorate residential school sites where children's remains may be located. It says a number...
Rob Young Jun 28, 2021

Terrace Sprinklers banned
The city of Terrace has just placed a ban on any lawn and garden sprinkling with the record heat wave continuing to bear down on most of B.C. According to the city's data, water consumption has...
Rob Young Jun 28, 2021