Category Archives: News
Results of Municipal elections in
With municipal elections taking place this Saturday, the results of said elections have been sent in. In Terrace, the new City Council will be composed of Chris Apps, James Cordeiro, Inder Dhillon, Br...
Cael Maslin Oct 17, 2022
Emergency Management BC will fund Terrace landslide mitigation
In order to mitigate the effects of ongoing erosion and slide activity, Emergency Management BC will provide $2.5 million to the City of Terrace. In 2017, a landslide occurred on an escarpment near Mc...
Morgyn Budden Oct 17, 2022
Five Arrested and Seven Guns Seized During Investigation in Quesnel
Five individuals were arrested after police uncovered several firearms while executing a search warrant in Quesnel yesterday. Quesnel RCMP were joined by members of the North District Major Crimes Uni...
Jeff Blagden Oct 14, 2022
Indigenous Storytellers From Across BC Invited to Apply to Become Next Storyteller in Residence at Vancouver Public Library
Indigenous storytellers from across the province are being invited to apply to become the Vancouver Public Library's next Indigenous Storyteller in Residence. Created in 2008, the program seeks to hon...
Jeff Blagden Oct 14, 2022
BC, Yukon, and Ottawa Invest in Taku River Tlingit First Nation's Hydro-Electric Expansion Project
Governments from BC, the Yukon, and Canada are investing in a new hydro-electric generation project being developed by the Taku River Tlingit First Nation. Based out of Atlin, the project seeks to rep...
Jeff Blagden Oct 14, 2022
North Coast Regional District Holding Engagement Sessions on New Solid Waste Management Plan
Four engagement sessions are being held in Prince Rupert and Haida Gwaii over the next two months, as the North Coast Regional District seeks feedback on their Solid Waste Management Plan. Currently, ...
Jeff Blagden Oct 14, 2022
More Housing for Indigenous People at Risk of or Experiencing Homelessness in Prince George on the Way
Indigenous peoples in Prince George at risk of or experiencing homelessness will soon have access to 35 new rental homes. Located at 1919 17th Avenue, the units are part of the second phase of a four-...
Jeff Blagden Oct 14, 2022
BC Transit offering free transit for municipal voters
In order to provide more incentive to vote on the municipal election day taking place this Saturday, BC Transit will be providing free bus rides to those who wish to go cast their vote. Some of the no...
Cael Maslin Oct 14, 2022
Public Comment Period for Cedar LNG Project, Proposed for Kitimat, Closes Tonight
Today is the last day to submit comments to the Environmental Assessment Office on the Cedar LNG project, proposed for Kitimat. If approved, the floating LNG facility and marine export terminal would ...
Jeff Blagden Oct 14, 2022
Where to Vote in Tomorrow's Municipal Elections on Last Opportunity to Cast Ballots
Campaigns have ended and advanced polls have closed, leaving tomorrow as the last chance for British Columbians to cast a ballot in this year's municipal elections. Polls open at 8:00 in the morning a...
Jeff Blagden Oct 14, 2022