Category Archives: News
RDBN calls off evacuation alert for Lejac Wildfire
Crews fighting a wildfire east of Fraser Lake appear to have the upper hand. The Regional District of Bulkley-Nechako rescinded an evacuation alert for an area near the Lejac Wildfire late Tuesday aft...
May 14, 2019
Fuel management scheduled for Dease Lake area
The BC Wildfire Service and Regional District of Kitimat-Stikine are hoping to cut the wildfire risk around Dease Lake. The fuel management project, which will cover 23 hectares in the spring and summ...
May 14, 2019
Northern Health says no confirmed cases of measles in the Northwest
Northern Health says it has no confirmed cases of measles in its region, including Terrace/Kitimat. The comment comes as staff at the Haisla Community School sent out a notice about a possible, but un...
May 14, 2019
Fraser Lake man missing
Fraser Lake RCMP are asking for help finding a missing person. Investigators say 52-year-old Lee McCarron hasn't been seen since since Saturday, May 11. McCarron is described as: Caucasian male 52-yea...
May 14, 2019
Suspected measles case has Haisla Community School taking precautions
A suspected case of measles at Haisla Community School in Kitimaat has them taking every possible precaution. While the case has not yet been confirmed by a doctor, the school has been in contact with...
May 14, 2019
Landslide knocks out power near Alberta border for up to a week
Some Peace Region residents east of Fort St John could be without power for more than a week. A landslide near the BC Alberta border yesterday has damaged one of BC Hydro's transmission lines. As a re...
May 14, 2019
Smithers Pride 2019 to take place between May 24th and 25th
Building on its success over the past 2 years, Smithers Pride 2019 is set to take place later this month. Anyone looking to support or celebrate the LGBTQ+ community are welcome to attend the event be...
May 14, 2019
City of Terrace award 2 construction contracts within city
Two construction tenders have been awarded to complete road upgrades within Terrace. Bear Creek Contracting Ltd will undergo the Soucie Avenue construction project after a successful tender of just un...
May 14, 2019
Terrace to apply for asset management grant funding
In an effort to improve their asset management capabilities, the City of Terrace is set to apply for grant funding from UBCM. In total, the grant would supply 15 thousand dollars, which would need to ...
May 14, 2019
Terrace Council approves request to access final portion of Aquatic Centre loan funds
Terrace will now have access to the final portion of funding needed to cover the costs of upgrades to the District Aquatic Centre. In 2017, City Council passed a bylaw approving the borrowing of up to...
May 14, 2019