Category Archives: News
First Nations Express Concerns Ahead of Major Infrastructure Announcement
As Prime Minister Mark Carney prepares to announce the first set of projects to be fast-tracked under his controversial infrastructure initiative, First Nations leaders are voicing concerns about the ...
Sep 11, 2025
LNG Canada Expansion: A Costly Investment for Canadians
The Carney administration's decision to prioritize the expansion of LNG Canada is drawing criticism, particularly around the significant public funding required to support the project. The $40-billion...
Sep 11, 2025
Conservatives Introduce "Jail Not Bail Act" to Strengthen Public Safety
The Conservative Party of Canada is proposing a new bill aimed at tightening bail laws to address rising crime rates. The Jail Not Bail Act, introduced by Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre and MP A...
Sep 11, 2025
Prime Minister Mark Carney's statement on anniversary of 9/11
Prime Minister Mark Carney has released the following statement on the anniversary of the 9/11 terror attacks: "On this day 24 years ago, the world was forever changed after the deadliest-ever terrori...
Sep 11, 2025 rabbit75_dep / Depositphotos.com
Town of Smithers awards $235,000 security contract to Blue Hawk Security for patrols at TOSA and in downtown core
At a council meeting in Smithers on Tuesday, September 9th, a $235,000 security contract had been awarded to Prince George based Blue Hawk Security to provide security services at the Town's Temporary...
Sep 10, 2025 Smithers Temporary Overnight Sheltering Area across from Town Hall on Alfred Street, viewed from Google Maps Street View // Courtesy: Google Maps / Street View
Terrace RCMP Seeking Public's Help to Locate Chelsea Eden Amaranth
The Terrace RCMP is asking for the public's assistance in locating 36-year-old Chelsea Eden Amaranth, who is wanted on two warrants. She faces charges for breaching probation in Terrace and taking a v...
Sep 10, 2025
Crystal Smith of Haisla Nation Among 11 Appointed to Indigenous Advisory Council for Major Projects
Crystal Smith of Haisla Nation is one of 11 leaders appointed to the Indigenous Advisory Council (IAC), which will guide the new Major Projects Office (MPO). Prime Minister Mark Carney made the announ...
Sep 10, 2025
David Eby's Approval Rating Declines Amidst Growing Challenges
British Columbia Premier David Eby is experiencing a significant drop in approval, with new polling from the Angus Reid Institute showing only 41% of residents are satisfied with his leadership. This ...
Sep 10, 2025
Munroe Street Property Cleared Amid Safety and Criminal Concerns
A property on the 3200 block of Munroe Street in Terrace has been cleared after years of safety concerns, criminal activity, and unsightly conditions. The Terrace RCMP, Fire Department, City Building ...
Sep 10, 2025
RCMP Seek Public's Help to Find Jared Colten Lepretre
The Chetwynd RCMP are requesting assistance from the public to locate 33-year-old Jared Colten Lepretre. He is wanted on charges of aggravated assault, assault, and uttering threats. Lepretre is descr...
Sep 10, 2025