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Funding announced to help people facing food insecurity
The B.C. Government has announced funding for community-based programs. Food Banks BC is receiving $6 million for use over three years, for the Emergency Food Purchasing program. Funding will be disbu...
Rob Young May 07, 2021

BCCDC data for April 25 to May 1
The BCCDC has released their regional Covid-19 data for the week of April 25 to May 1. The Northwest continues to see a low case count. The Northeastern part of the province is still seeing higher cas...
Rob Young May 06, 2021

A stabbing in Terrace sent one man to hospital
On May 4 RCMP in Terrace responded to the report of a stabbing. An adult male was walking alone in a residential area when he observed a woman in the area. She appeared to be following him and it seem...
Rob Young May 06, 2021

Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls Terrace Walk
Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls Terrace Walk A walk took place from Terrace city hall to the memorial pole on Highway 16. The walk took place on May 5, the Day of Awareness for ...
Rob Young May 06, 2021

Small fire at Prince Rupert Regional hospital this morning
Prince Rupert Regional hospital experienced a small fire early this morning. The fire happened in the laboratory area, no patients or staff were injured. There are some hospital services that have bee...
Rob Young May 05, 2021 Northern Health logo // Courtesy: Northern Health

Jada Creations wins Best Solopreneur
Jada Creations has won the Small Business BC Award for Best Solopreneur. Jaimie Davis, from the Gitxan and Nisga'a Nation is the owner of Jada Creations. Davis grew up in Terrace and in a video from B...
Rob Young May 05, 2021

Push for study on rail safety
Skeena-Bulkley Valley MP Taylor Bachrach is pushing for a parliamentary study on rail safety. The House of Commons committee on Transport, Infrastructure and Communities has agreed to hold hearings on...
Rob Young May 05, 2021

Expanded primary care access for Northern residents
People in Northern B.C., which include rural and remote communities will have same-day access to the health-care support as the government launches the Northern Health Virtual Primary and Community Ca...
Rob Young May 05, 2021

One man arrested following incident in Prince Rupert
A wanted man has been arrested in Prince Rupert following an incident on 7th Ave. On Wednesday April 28, at approximately 3:25 p.m., a black pick-up truck nearly collided with a police vehicle in the ...
Rob Young May 05, 2021

May 5 marks the National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls
May 5 is the National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls. The Union of B.C. Indian Chiefs has renewed their call for justice. They are marking the National Day of Awa...
Rob Young May 05, 2021