Category Archives: News

Terrace Family Displaced by Sewage Disaster Seeks Community Support
You may not know the Brown family of Terrace, but they need your help. A devastating sewage backup, caused by city sewer system work, has forced the Browns out of the home they've lived in since 1999....
Kobie Smith Mar 04, 2025

Crest Hotel and Chances Convention Centre to Join Forces in Prince Rupert
Gitxaaa Enterprises Corporation (GECO), the owner of the iconic Crest Hotel, is excited to announce the acquisition of Chances Convention Centre, effective February 23, 2025. This new partnership will...
Kobie Smith Mar 03, 2025

Smithers Launches Bike Registration Program to Combat Theft
The Town of Smithers Community Safety team is introducing a new bike registration initiative in partnership with Project 529, a global network designed to help reunite stolen bikes with their owners. ...
Kobie Smith Mar 03, 2025

Bella Coola Wildfire Project to Boost Safety and Jobs
A new wildfire risk reduction project in Bella Coola is set to benefit the community by improving forest safety and supporting local jobs. North Coast-Haida Gwaii MLA Tamara Davidson says the initiati...
Kobie Smith Mar 03, 2025

News February 28
Sabrina Spencer Feb 28, 2025

Boil Water Notice Lifted in Prince Rupert
The Boil Water Notice in Prince Rupert has been officially lifted after confirming that water quality standards have been met. The notice, which began in late November due to a power failure at the Ci...
Sabrina Spencer Feb 28, 2025

Claire Rattée MLA for Skeena Urges Government Action on Detox and Treatment Center
Claire Ratte MLA for Skeena, and Critic For Mental Health and Addictions, is urging the provincial government to address the growing overdose crisis in Terrace, which has one of the highest rates of o...
Sabrina Spencer Feb 28, 2025

Boycott Day on February 28 Targets Major Retailers
Today, February 28, marks Boycott Day, a consumer protest gaining traction in both the U.S. and Canada. In the U.S., the boycott is directed at major retailers such as Amazon, Walmart, and McDonald's,...
Sabrina Spencer Feb 28, 2025 mcgphoto / Depositphotos.com

Blueberry River First Nations Backs Fast-Tracked NEBC Connector Project
The Blueberry River First Nations (BRFN) has expressed support for the NEBC Connector Project following a new agreement with NorthRiver Midstream. The agreement promises significant benefits for both ...
Sabrina Spencer Feb 28, 2025

Toxic Drug Alert Issued for Prince George: Fentanyl Found in GHB
Northern Health has issued a Toxic Drug Alert for Prince George after a colorless liquid sold as GHB tested positive for fentanyl. This substance has been linked to symptoms of increased sedation, con...
Sabrina Spencer Feb 28, 2025