Category Archives: News

Lanfear Drive to Get Five Year Fix
Terrace city council has approved remediation work for the road on Lanfear Hill. The gravel shoulder has been closed to pedestrians and cyclists since March 16th due to the deterioration. A geotechnic...
Craig Ellis Apr 13, 2021

Latest COVID-19 Update
B.C. records 3,289 new COVID-19 cases over the last three days, pushing the number of active cases to 9,937. Of those cases, 368 with COVID-19 are in hospital, and 125 of those cases are in the Northe...
Craig Ellis Apr 12, 2021
Kitselas First Nation to Grow Market Produce
The Kitselas First Nation is developing a demonstration garden that will provide skills training for community members, but also bring locally grown, organic produce, to the Terrace Farmers Market thi...
Craig Ellis Apr 09, 2021

Two Bear Cubs Rescued from Rescuers
Two young bear cubs from Grand Forks area are doing well in a Smithers area wildlife shelter, after they were taken from their den at the end of March. According to the B.C. Conservation Officer Servi...
Craig Ellis Apr 09, 2021 Two bear cubs rescued from Grand Forks, now at the Northern Lights Wildlife Shelter. Source: Northern Lights Wildlife Shelter.
Terrace-Thornhill afternoon school bus cancelled
A notice to parents and guardians in the Terrace-Thornhill School District, today's #15 afternoon school bus won't be running due to a bus driver shortage. Parents and guardians are asked to arrange a...
Craig Ellis Apr 09, 2021

New Daily COVID-19 Infection Record
The province is reporting 1,293 new cases of COVID-19, a new daily record. 51 of those new cases are in the Northern Health region. Currently, B.C. is facing 9,184 active cases of COVID-19, with 15,20...
Craig Ellis Apr 08, 2021

NDP MLA says anti-Indigenous mail "through the roof"
Bowinn Ma, the MLA for North Vancouver-Lonsdale, posted a message to Twitter on April 5th, writing "the amount of anti-Indigenous sentiments that I've received in correspondence has gone through the r...
Craig Ellis Apr 08, 2021 Bowinn Ma, MLA North Vancouver-Lonsdale. Source: BC NDP

Latest COVID-19 Numbers
The B.C. Ministry of Health announced today there are 997 new COVID-19 cases, for a total of 106,985 in the province. There are currently 8,728 active cases in the province, that includes 3,766 varian...
Craig Ellis Apr 07, 2021

Full Cellular Coverage for Highway of Tears
Complete cellular coverage is finally coming to Highway 16, also known as the Highway of Tears. The announcement was made this morning, just over 15 years after the Highway of Tears Symposium ended in...
Craig Ellis Apr 07, 2021 Walk for MMIWG in Terrace, Feb. 14th, 2021.
Northern Health Makes Booking Error for Chetwynd Residents
Some Chetwynd residents may have to delay their COVID-19 immunization appointments. Northern Health said they made a mistake with the bookings, and some appointments were double-booked. The vaccinatio...
Craig Ellis Apr 06, 2021