Category Archives: News

Canadian Dental Care Plan Application Details
		The Canadian Dental Care Plan (CDCP) is now open for applications. Eligibility depends on age, income, and whether you have filed your taxes. Here's a quick breakdown of when you can apply: Aged 65 or...
			
				Sabrina Spencer				May 08, 2025				IgorVetushko / Depositphotos.com			
		
Prince Rupert to Host 2025 NCLGA Convention Next Week
		Local government leaders from across northern and central B.C. will gather in Prince Rupert from May 12 to 15 for the 2025 North Central Local Government Association (NCLGA) Annual General Meeting. De...
			
				Sabrina Spencer				May 07, 2025							
		
Smithers to Host Minerals North 2026
		Smithers has been selected to host the 35th annual Minerals North Conference and Trade Show in May of next year. This marks the sixth time the town will host the event, having previously welcomed dele...
			
				Sabrina Spencer				May 07, 2025							
		
Terrace Smile Cookie Campaign Raises Over $16K for Terraceview Lodge
		Terrace showed its generosity once again during this year's Tim Hortons Smile Cookie campaign, raising $16,415 for the Terraceview Lodge Ceiling Gantry Lifts and Motors Project. A total of 10,943 Smil...
			
				Sabrina Spencer				May 07, 2025							
		
Air Canada Jazz Adds Seasonal Flights to Prince Rupert
		Air Canada Jazz has announced a new seasonal flight service between Vancouver and Prince Rupert, operating twice a week on Wednesdays and Fridays starting June 6th and running through October 24th, wi...
			
				Sabrina Spencer				May 07, 2025							
		
Grants Boost Indigenous Inclusion in Emergency Planning
		Three local governments-Smithers, Houston, and Telkwa-are joining forces to ensure Indigenous communities are included in emergency and disaster planning. Each municipality received $40,000 in provinc...
			
				Sabrina Spencer				May 07, 2025							
		
Prince Rupert Marks Red Dress Day with Ceremony of Remembrance and Unity
		Hundreds gathered at the Jim Ciccone Civic Centre in Prince Rupert on May 5 to observe Red Dress Day, honouring Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, and 2SLGBTQIA+ people. The event, organize...
			
				Sabrina Spencer				May 07, 2025							
		
Prince Rupert's $18 Million Roundabout Project to Begin Construction
		A significant infrastructure upgrade is underway in Prince Rupert with the construction of a new roundabout at the intersection of 2nd Avenue and McBride Street. This $18 million project, which will b...
			
				Sabrina Spencer				May 07, 2025							
		
May 6 News
		Missed our newscast for May 6? Catch up and listen right here! Here's a quick look at what you might have missed: Northern Health Overdose advisory issued for Terrace New Water Meters Coming to Rural ...
			
				Sabrina Spencer				May 06, 2025							
		
New Water Meters Coming to Rural B.C. to Boost Conservation and Cut Costs
		Homeowners and businesses in rural British Columbia will soon benefit from nearly 15,000 new automated water meters as part of a $50-million provincial pilot program aimed at helping small communities...
			
				Sabrina Spencer				May 06, 2025