Category Archives: News

Terrace RCMP investigating ATV crash which sent one to hospital
A woman is in hospital in critical condition following an ATV crash in Terrace last night. At roughly 8:00 in the evening, RCMP responded to Matson Road for reports of the crash. It is believed that t...
Craig Ellis May 24, 2019

Province invests another $31 million in Community Emergency Preparedness Fund
Local governments and First Nations are receiving an additional 31 million dollars in emergency preparedness funds. That money will go in to the province's Community Emergency Preparedness Fund, bring...
Craig Ellis May 24, 2019

City of Terrace holding public hearing regarding addition of new zone
Terrace City Council will be holding a public hearing on Monday regarding a bylaw amendment and related rezoning. If approved, the amendment would alter the Official Community Plan to include a new Ba...
Craig Ellis May 24, 2019

BC Court of Appeal thwarts province's attempts to regulate interprovincial oil shipments
British Columbia does not have the right to restrict oil shipments coming across its borders, according to a BC Court of Appeal decision. Made this morning, the decision is in response to a constituti...
Craig Ellis May 24, 2019

Fort St John hosting walk and barbecue in honour of Moose Hide Campaign
Residents of Fort St John and the surrounding area will gather next month to take a stand against violence towards women and children. Shell Canada is partnering with the City of Fort St John to bring...
Craig Ellis May 24, 2019

Province's Select Standing Committee on Finance to visit Prince Rupert and Kitimat
Residents of the Northwest looking to share ideas on the province's next budget will have a chance to do so next month. As part of their 2020 Budget consultation, the province's Select Standing Commit...
Craig Ellis May 23, 2019

Measles immunization catch-up clinics held across northern B.C.
A series of measles immunization catch-up clinics is under way across northern B.C. With a number of recent cases of the disease cropping up in the province,Northern Health says the goal is to make su...
Craig Ellis May 23, 2019

First cruise ship of the season arrives in Prince Rupert
Prince Rupert welcomed its first cruise ship of the 2019 season Thursday. The Regent Seven Seas Mariner docked at Northland Terminal this afternoon with an estimated 700 passengers. The ship is schedu...
Craig Ellis May 23, 2019

Haida student wins UBC's first Lieutenant Governor Medal
A Haida student is the winner of UBC's first Lieutenant Governor Medal award. Chelsea Gladstone (Xanjuu Gwang) is a fourth-year arts student, a Wesbrook scholar, and Premier's Undergraduate Scholarshi...
Craig Ellis May 23, 2019

Heiltsuk Horizon lands first major contract
Heiltsuk Horizon says its first contract from the Canadian government will help boost marine safety on the B.C. Central Coast. The business partnership between the Heiltsuk First Nation and Horizon Ma...
Craig Ellis May 23, 2019