Category Archives: News
BC Heat Wave Has Hydro Bracing for High Usage
B-C Hydro says it expects the new record for peak hourly demand during the summer set over the weekend could be broken today as the heat wave peaks. The Crown utility says demand on Saturday night sur...
Jun 28, 2021
Gitwangak Suspicious Church Fire
New Hazelton RCMP are in the midst of investigating what was deemed to be a suspicious fire at an abandoned Gitwangak church that took place on Saturday. According to a media release from the RCMP, po...
Jun 28, 2021
Tahltan Leadership Award Winner
Jarret Quock of the Tahltan Nation was awarded the Outstanding Individual Leadership Award Jarret Quock was a huge part of designing the Tahltan First Nation's first ever environmental guardian progra...
Jun 25, 2021
Virtual Indigenous MD Admissions Workshop
Indigenous youth interested in pursuing a career in medicine will have the opportunity to learn more about the UBC Northern Medical Program at a special three-day online UNBC workshop in late July. Th...
Jun 25, 2021
AFN Chief call to action June 21st 2021
June 21st, 2021 marked the 25th anniversary of the celebration of National Indigenous Peoples Day in Canada. Assembly of First Nations chief Perry Bellegarde pointed out the special significance of th...
Jun 25, 2021
Northern Health Authority Facing Lawsuit
An Indigenous woman from northeast B.C named is taking the Northern Health Authority to court. Naomi Bracken is accusing the Authority of medical negligence that resulted in the death of her 39-year-o...
Jun 25, 2021
City Of Terrace Burning Ban
A burning ban in the city of Terrace has gone into effect as of noon today in order to help reduce the likelihood of human-caused wildfires. This ban mainly applies to fires used for land clearing and...
Jun 25, 2021
Tears to Hope Relay This Weekend
The 3rd Annual Tears to Hope Relay and Virtual Run will be happening Saturday and Sunday on highways in the northwest around the community of Terrace. Runners will travel various routes from the commu...
Jun 25, 2021
The Cariboo Regional District Says Prepare For Record Breaking Heat
With a weekend of record-breaking temperatures from the high 30's to low 40's as well as outdoor recreation both in the forecast for the Cariboo region in the coming days, the Cariboo Regional Distric...
Jun 25, 2021
Northern Health Encourages Safety During Summer Heat Waves
Northern Health encourages safe enjoyment of summer heat waves Northern Health reminds all residents and visitors to be aware of the risks of too much heat or sun exposure. Excessive heat exposure can...
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