Category Archives: News
Dease Lake Airport Gets $11-million Upgrade
The Dease Lake Airport is getting an $11-million upgrade. The bulk of the funding, $9-million, comes from the province's economic recovery fund for airport upgrades. The remaining $2-million comes fro...
Apr 15, 2021
Telegraph Creek Road Washed Out
The small community of Telegraph Creek has had its only road access cut off by a washout. Videos posted to Facebook shows water rushing down and over Telegraph Creek Road/Highway 51, washing out a lar...
Apr 15, 2021
Record Number of COVID-19 Hospitalizations
The province has a new record for COVID-19 hospitalizations. In a statement today, the Health Ministry announced there are 397 people in hospital because of the virus, with 120 in intensive care. Curr...
Apr 14, 2021
Police Search for Bear Spray Suspect
Police in Prince George are looking for a suspect in a bear spray incident on Monday. Prince George RCMP say just before noon, a male suspect approached a group inside a shopping centre on the 3500-bl...
Apr 14, 2021
MMIWG Red Dresses Pulled Down
Video has surfaced of two men pulling down red dresses hung along the highway near Ladysmith on Vancouver Island. In the video, two men can be seen pulling down the dresses that were hung on trees, th...
Apr 14, 2021 Screenshot of red dresses being torn down. Source: Facebook/Stephanie Goudie
$100,000 Donation from the Prince Rupert Port Authority
The Prince Rupert Port Authority is donating $100,000 to the North Coast Health Improvement Society's Cancer Care Unit upgrade project. The project will renovate the Cancer Care Unit at the Prince Rup...
Apr 13, 2021
Prince Rupert to Spend $565,000 for Waste and Recycling Bins
The City of Prince Rupert will spend almost $565,000 on residential garbage and recycling bins. The bins will be embedded with an RFID chip that will allow city staff to track contamination and other ...
Apr 13, 2021
Lanfear Drive to Get Five Year Fix
Terrace city council has approved remediation work for the road on Lanfear Hill. The gravel shoulder has been closed to pedestrians and cyclists since March 16th due to the deterioration. A geotechnic...
Apr 13, 2021
Latest COVID-19 Update
B.C. records 3,289 new COVID-19 cases over the last three days, pushing the number of active cases to 9,937. Of those cases, 368 with COVID-19 are in hospital, and 125 of those cases are in the Northe...
Apr 12, 2021
Kitselas First Nation to Grow Market Produce
The Kitselas First Nation is developing a demonstration garden that will provide skills training for community members, but also bring locally grown, organic produce, to the Terrace Farmers Market thi...
Apr 09, 2021