Category Archives: News
Long-Awaited Tax Relief Secured for Haida Gwaii Residents
After years of advocacy, residents of Haida Gwaii are finally getting a long-awaited tax break. NDP MP Taylor Bachrach says he has secured a commitment from the federal government to fully restore the...
Dec 17, 2024
Thornhill Fire Prade of Lights ends tongiht
Tonight marks the grand finale of the Thornhill Fire Department's annual Parade of Lights, which has been spreading festive cheer throughout Terrace since Saturday. The final stops will include Water ...
Dec 17, 2024
Severe weather warnings are in effect for parts of North Coast and Highway 91 near Pine Pass
First, a Wind Warning is in place for the North Coast - coastal sections. Strong northeast winds of up to 90 kilometers per hour are expected near mainland inlets and valleys today and tonight. Winds ...
Dec 17, 2024
Update New Date: for Lighting of Haisla Aluminum Totem Pole Tomorrow at Rio Tinto in Kitimat
An aluminum totem pole - believed to be the first of its kind - will be officially lit during a ceremony at Rio Tinto's BC Works site on Firday Dec 20th starting at 4pm-6pm. The event was supposed to ...
Dec 17, 2024
Smithers RCMP Seeks witnesses and surveillance footage in Stolen Vehicle Case
Smithers RCMP is seeking help for the public after a grey Hyundai Tucson was stolen on December 14th 2024. The vehicle was reported driving erratically along Main Street before police located and atte...
Dec 16, 2024
Hospital Grand Opening and Name Gifting
The Ksyen Regional Hospital officially opened its doors to the public on November 25th. The grand opening ceremony, complete with a naming and ribbon-cutting event, took place on Friday, December 13th...
Dec 16, 2024
Wind Warning for North Coast Costal Areas
A wind warring is in effect for the North Coast, including Prince Rupert and Portland Inlet. Strong northeast winds up to 90km/h with gusts reaching up too 100km/h are expected near inlets and valleys...
Dec 16, 2024
Canada Post Strike Set to End Tuesday Following Labour Board Order
As we entre day 32 today for the Canada Post strike it will end tomorrow. Canada Post says its month-long strike will officially end tomorrow after the federal labour relations board ordered workers t...
Dec 16, 2024
Mount Polley Mine Disaster's Toxic Legacy Lingers in B.C. Waters
Scientists warn the environmental damage from the Mount Polley mine disaster continues to impact British Columbia's waterways over a decade after the catastrophic tailings dam collapse. Last week, 15 ...
Dec 16, 2024
Influenza A Outbreak Declared at Prince Rupert Hospital
Northern Health has declared an outbreak of Influenza A on the Patient Care Unit at Prince Rupert Regional Hospital. The hospital is taking steps to limit further transmission, including enhanced infe...
Dec 13, 2024