Category Archives: News
Homeowner Grants to Cover Up To $1,045 for Northerners in 2023
Homeowners in the North will be able to apply for up to $1,045 in residential property tax relief funding in 2023. This year, BC's Home Owner Grant will cover approximately 92 percent of residential p...
Jan 03, 2023
Tahltan Central Government Creates New Health Department to Support Unique Needs of Remote Communities
A new Health Department has been created by the Tahltan Central Government to support the unique needs of remote Tahltan communities. Through the new branch, the TCG aims to support interacting health...
Jan 03, 2023
Three Northern Communities Benefit From Newest $10-a-day Child Care Expansion
Families in three Northern communities will benefit from the newest expansions to the province's $10-a-day child care program. That program reduces the average cost of full-time, centre-based child ca...
Jan 03, 2023
City Survey Asks Terrace Residents to Help Identify Priorities of Climate Change Adaptation Plan
Terrace residents are being asked to fill out a survey to help identify priorities as the City updates their Climate Change Adaptation Plan. Available online, the survey seeks to share climate project...
Jan 03, 2023
Terrace chief administrative officer looks back on 2022
City of Terrace's Chief Administrative Officer Kris Boland talked about some of his highlights of 2022 and the changes the city has seen. Boland highlighted one of his favourite moments in a council m...
Jan 03, 2023 Terrace Chief Administrative Officer Kris Boland. Photo courtesy of the City of Terrace.
74 Year-old Man Injured While Assisting Victims of Vehicle Collision Near Quesnel
A good Samaritan was seriously injured while attempting to help the victims of a motor vehicle collision in Quesnel on Friday. Just after 6:00 in the evening, RCMP were called out to the 5800 block of...
Jan 03, 2023
Emergency Support Services activated following Coachman Apartments flood
Following a water pipe break and flood on December 23, Kermode Friendship stepped up to assist the tenants of Coachman Apartments. Kermode reached out to Mayor Bujtas to see if anything could be done ...
Jan 03, 2023
Northern Health sees 4 New Years babies
A new year means new babies and new trends. Every year, Northern Health closely monitors the delivery rooms for new years babies. Jan 1 2023 welcomed 4 babies in the north, after British Columbia saw ...
Jan 03, 2023
Northern Health Searching for New Proponent on Dawson Creek Hospital Replacement, After Failing to Reach Agreement with Builder
Northern Health is looking to begin construction on a new state-of-the-art hospital replacement in Dawson Creek early next year. But after being unable to reach an agreement with the previously select...
Jan 03, 2023
Armed Stand-off in Quesnel Ends After 2.5 Hours of Police Negotiations
An armed stand-off in Quesnel last week ended peacefully, following nearly 3 hours of negotiations between police and the suspect. Initially, RCMP were called on at around 10:00 at night on December 2...
Jan 03, 2023