Category Archives: News
UNBC Professor, and Renowned Cree Scholar, Dr Margo Greenwood Named Canada's Next Senator
Renowned Indigenous scholar, and long-time University of Northern BC professor, Doctor Margo Greenwood has been named Canada's next Senator. Dr Greenwood, who is of Cree ancestry, has been internation...
Nov 14, 2022
Speedy Response Quells Fire at Prince Rupert Recreation Complex Before it Can Get Going
Friday's holiday meant no one was in the building when a fire broke out in the Prince Rupert Recreation Complex over the weekend. But, luckily, Remembrance Day activities didn't slow the response from...
Nov 14, 2022
Prince George RCMP investigating aggravated assault case from Friday
An investigation is underway in Prince George after a case of aggravated assault occurred back on Friday. At around 11:45 in the morning on Friday, Prince George RCMP officers received a call about a ...
Nov 14, 2022
Terrace cancelling Navity scene on City Hall roof
The Nativity scene on the roof of the main entrance to Terrace City Hall has been nixed this year. This tradition goes back decades as part of the annual Christmas observance, but the city is evoking ...
Nov 14, 2022
PRPA entering agreement with Global Ports Holding
It was announced earlier today that the Prince Rupert Port Authority will enter a terminal operating agreement with Global Ports Holding Plc. This agreement will allow the Authority to operate Northla...
Nov 14, 2022
Terrace Residents Warned of Phone Scam Impersonating BC Hydro Call
Terrace residents are being warned to be aware of a phone scam circulating in which the caller falsely claims to be from BC Hydro. RCMP say they have received multiple reports of the scam over the pas...
Nov 10, 2022
Nisga'a and Lax Kw'aalms First Nations in dispute over $55 billion LNG Project
A $55 billion Ksi Lisims LNG project being conducted by the Nisga'a is being opposed by the Lax Kw'aalms First Nation. Lax Kw'aalms have halted the Nisga'a nation's ability to get consent for an envir...
Nov 10, 2022
BC Independent Investigations Office Seeking Information on Two Incidents in Prince Rupert
BC's Independent Investigations Office is looking for information relating to two separate incidents in Prince Rupert from last month. Just before midnight on October 26th, RCMP responded to Park Aven...
Nov 10, 2022
Terrace Council Nixes Traditional Inaugural Council Prayer and Nativity Display Over Supreme Court Decision
Terrace City Council has nixed both an inaugural prayer and a traditional nativity display, owing to a Federal Supreme Court Decision from 2015. In 2007, a complaint was filed against the City of Sagu...
Nov 10, 2022
Haisla Nation Partners With Three Global Energy Service Companies to Expand LNG-Related Economic Opportunities
A group of energy service companies are teaming up with the Haisla Nation to expand economic opportunities in the LNG sector. Kitamaat Technical Services Group is made up of three international compan...
Nov 10, 2022