Category Archives: News

Inaugural Women's Masters Division at All Native Basketball Tournament
The 65th annual All Native Basketball Tournament in Prince Rupert is making history with the introduction of the Women's Masters Division. This marks the first time women aged 35 and up have their own...
Sabrina Spencer Feb 12, 2025

Stolen Enclosed Utility Trailer in Kitimat
The Kitimat RCMP is asking for the public's help in locating a stolen enclosed utility trailer. The theft occurred on Friday, at around 1:00 am from a business on the 700 block of Enterprise Way. The ...
Sabrina Spencer Feb 12, 2025

February 11 News
Sabrina Spencer Feb 11, 2025

Gitxaała Nation Raises Concerns Over Kitselas Treaty Vote
Gitxaaa Nation is voicing strong concerns over Kitselas First Nation's decision to hold a treaty ratification vote on April 10 without a protocol agreement in place. Gitxaaa leaders argue the treaty g...
Sabrina Spencer Feb 11, 2025

Tahltan Nation Expresses Frustration Over BC's Fast-Tracking of Mining Projects
The Tahltan Nation has voiced frustration over the BC government's decision to fast-track the approval of two major mining projects in their territory without prior consultation. On February 4th, the ...
Sabrina Spencer Feb 11, 2025

Terrace RCMP Arrest One in Firearms Manufacturing Investigation
In December, the Terrace RCMP launched an investigation into potential firearms manufacturing, which led to the execution of a search warrant on January 23, The investigation, conducted by the Terrace...
Sabrina Spencer Feb 11, 2025

Prince Rupert Adopts Climate Change Adaptation Plan
The City of Prince Rupert has adopted a new Climate Change Adaptation Plan aimed at preparing for future climate risks. The plan focuses on potential threats such as tsunamis, wildfires, extreme heat,...
Sabrina Spencer Feb 11, 2025

Mayor Concerned About Potential Aluminum Tariffs Impacting Kitimat
Kitimat's mayor has expressed concern over the potential impact of incoming aluminum tariffs on the local economy, particularly the Rio Tinto aluminum smelter. The smelter, which has been a cornerston...
Sabrina Spencer Feb 11, 2025

New Iron Salmon Statue on Ferry Island
A new art piece has been added to the Ferry Island trail network, thanks to the Terrace Community Forest. The iron salmon statue, created by Steve Rogers of Great Bear Iron Works, is mounted on a rock...
Sabrina Spencer Feb 11, 2025

Gitxaała Nation Steps in for All Native Basketball Tournament Opening
The 65th All Native Basketball Tournament is underway in Prince Rupert, running from February 7 to 15. Originally, the Heiltsuk Nation was set to lead the opening ceremonies, but after a death in thei...
Sabrina Spencer Feb 11, 2025