Category Archives: News
Prince Rupert Infrastructure Upgrades Begin in 2025
In 2025, the City of Prince Rupert will begin replacing critical water and sewer mains in the Crestview area, marking the first phase of a major overhaul of aging infrastructure on the city's east sid...
Dec 19, 2024
Report Warns Ottawa's Salmon Farming Ban Could Cost $9 Billion
A new economic impact report by RIAS Inc., commissioned by the BC Salmon Farmers Association (BCSFA), warns that the Trudeau government's proposed ban on open-net salmon farming in British Columbia co...
Dec 19, 2024
Expanded Travel Assistance Program Includes Additional Ferry Routes to Prince Rupert
The Ministry of Health has announced the expansion of the Travel Assistance Program (TAP) to include six new free ferry routes, providing critical support for patients in remote and rural communities ...
Dec 19, 2024
Calls for Action to Improve Safety on Highway 37 Following Rash of Fatal Accidents
Highway 37, connecting Terrace and Kitimat, has seen a troubling increase in fatal vehicle accidents, prompting renewed calls for safety improvements. Last month, a tragic incident occurred when a veh...
Dec 18, 2024
Consultation Plan Launched to Address Second-Generation Cut-Offs Under the Indian Act
The first phase of a co-designed consultation plan to tackle the critical issue of second-generation cut-offs under the Indian Act has officially been launched. Indigenous Services Minister Patty Hajd...
Dec 18, 2024
Winter Clothing Drive a Success at The Garage in Terrace
A winter clothing drive held at The Garage in Terrace on Sunday was a big success, collecting essential items for those in need during the colder months. Local paramedics Royleen Wensvoort and Heather...
Dec 18, 2024
LNG Canada Issues Notice of Increased Flaring Activity
LNG Canada has informed the public that intermittent flaring at its Kitimat facility will reach heights of up to 25 metres over a 20-day period starting TODAY This follows earlier notifications of 20-...
Dec 18, 2024
Protect Your Pet from Harmful Winter Conditions
As temperatures drop, pet owners need to take extra care to protect their furry friends from the dangers of winter weather. Salt and sand used on sidewalks can irritate your dog's paws, leading to sor...
Dec 18, 2024
Temporary Winter Shelter to Open on Lakelse Avenue in January
The Ksan Society is set to open a temporary overflow shelter on Lakelse Avenue in January, providing 10 additional beds for those experiencing homelessness this winter. The shelter, located at the for...
Dec 18, 2024
Joel Brousson Appointed Fire Chief in Terrace
The City of Terrace has announced the promotion of Joel Brousson to Fire Chief, effective December 16, 2024. Brousson, who joined the Terrace Fire Department as Deputy Fire Chief in October 2023, brin...
Dec 18, 2024