Category Archives: News
Smithers recycling redirected to landfill as depot continues to recover from fire
While the Smithers Recycling Depot continues to recover from a fire, recycled goods will be temporarily redirected to the landfill. During their last regular meeting, Town Council was informed that th...
May 22, 2019
Alberta wildfire smoke impacting Fort Nelson air quality
Smoke from Alberta wildfires is drifting into northern B.C. and Yukon limiting visibility and causing poor air quality. Environment Canada has continued an air quality statement for the Fort Nelson ar...
May 22, 2019
Pembina gets go ahead to repair Watson Island wharf
Pembina's mission to bring a propane export terminal to Watson Island is a step closer to fruition after receiving a permit from Prince Rupert Council. That permit will allow Pembina to perform 20 mil...
May 22, 2019
RCMP report spike in underage drinking in Terrace over long weekend
Partiers and underage drinkers kept RCMP in Terrace busy over the long weekend as they responded to more than 170 calls. Police had increased patrols at recreational sites and Furlong Bay over the wee...
May 22, 2019
Prince George RCMP quickly apprehend suspect following morning armed robbery
RCMP in Prince George were able to quickly apprehend and arrest a suspect following a morning armed robbery. At roughly 8:15 this morning, police received a report of a possible hold-up alarm at a 20t...
May 22, 2019
Terrace RCMP continuing to investigate stabbing near Ferry Island
Terrace RCMP are continuing to investigate a Ferry Island area stabbing from two weeks ago. Initially, police were called out to the 4400 block of Keith Avenue on the evening of May 11th, for reports ...
May 22, 2019
Lax Kwa'laams Rescue Society completes Station equipment upgrades
Newly completed improvements are set to increase the capability of the Lax Kwa'laams Rescue Society. Thanks, in part, to a 55 thousand dollar contribution from the Prince Rupert Port Authority, the So...
May 21, 2019
Terrace stabbing sends man to hospital in serious condition
A stabbing in Terrace from Sunday morning resulted in one man being taken to hospital in serious condition, and another being put behind bars. At roughly 12:52 Sunday morning, police responded to a we...
May 21, 2019
Telkwa cannabis operation moves another step forward
A Telkwa-based cannabis operation is one step closer to greening up. Maple Leaf Green World Ltd. says a Health Canada review of its cultivation and processing license application found no critical con...
May 21, 2019
Terrace Tarzan taken down by RCMP
RCMP were called out to deal with a Terrace Tarzan last week. On the afternoon of May 10th, police received a call of a naked man swinging from the treetops near Dudley Little Bridge. Officers respond...
May 21, 2019