Category Archives: News
Federal government announces $19 billion in funding for provinces
The federal government has announced a $19 billion investment to help provinces prepare for reopening and prepare for a potential second wave of Covid-19. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said during a n...
Jul 16, 2020
The search continues for missing a person
On July 10, Fort St. John RCMP were notified of a missing person, Sarah Foord, whose last contact with her family was on July 6. In the early stages of the investigation Foord was believed to be with ...
Jul 16, 2020
First Nations forestry projects continue to generate opportunity
The Forest Enhancement Society of B.C. grants will be supporting the Williams Lake First Nation. The support will, create jobs, fight climate change and reduce wildfire risk in the community. Grants t...
Jul 16, 2020
New grants and funding to help post-secondary students
Applications for StudentAid B.C. and the new non-repayable B.C. Access Grant, are now open. The grants and funding will help students with disabilities as well as, expanding online education resources...
Jul 16, 2020
Speed enforcement leads to the arrest of suspect wanted on Canada-wide warrants
A traffic stop in Terrace led to the arrest of a person wanted on Canada-Wide warrants. Last week the Unit Commander of the West Pacific Region Traffic Services conducted speed enforcement along Highw...
Jul 16, 2020
Changes to Workers Compensation Act to improve safety and effectiveness of system
Changes to the Workers Compensation Act are expected to provide better support for injured workers and their families. While also enhancing WorkSafeBC's ability to investigate incidents. The proposed ...
Jul 15, 2020
Additional funding announced for Salmon Restoration Projects
The government has announced funding for eight projects through the British Columbia Salmon Restoration and Innovation Fund. The projects will receive roughly $10.5 million. This brings the total numb...
Jul 15, 2020
Watermain break affecting some North Rural Terrace residents
The Regional District of Kitimat-Stikine has issued a service interruption that is affecting some North Terrace Residents. A mainline break occurred on the Rural Terrace Water systems around 11:30 p.m...
Jul 15, 2020
Concerns over low salmon runs prompts fishing closure in the Tankeeah River area
Fishing continues to be a major topic amongst B.C. First Nations as the returns on salmon have been much lower. Today a letter was sent out by the Heiltsuk Tribal Council and Heiltsuk Fisheries asking...
Jul 15, 2020
Fatal motel fire in Prince George believed to be arson
A fatal motel fire that took place in Prince George last week is believed to be arson. Last Wednesday RCMP and the local Fire Rescue were called out to a motel on the 900 block of Victoria St. Three p...
Jul 14, 2020