Category Archives: News
Forest Enhancement Society of BC to Distribute $50 Million to Help Reduce Wildfire Risks, and Support Forestry-Dependent Communities
BC is providing $50 million in fresh funding to reduce wildfire risks, and support the on-going stability of forestry-dependent communities. Funding will go to the Forest Enhancement Society of BC, to...
Apr 13, 2023 Photo courtesy of the Forest Enhancement Society of BC: Funding prevented the burning of this deck of pulp logs in the Terrace area and was instead used by Coastal Pulp Mills
Coastal GasLink Crews Discover Two "Non-Toxic" Clay Deposits Following Micro-Tunneling Under the Morice River
Coastal GasLink crews have discovered two clay deposits resulting from their recent construction activities under the Morice River. Clay is a non-toxic substance used during a process known as micro-t...
Apr 13, 2023 Photo of Morice River taken by Coastal GasLink and posted to their website
Avalanche Near Bell 2 Lodge Claims the Life of One Heliskier, Leaves Three Others Injured
An avalanche north of Stewart on Tuesday afternoon has claimed one life and left three others injured. Last Frontier Heliskiing says the individuals were all part of a group of 5 heliskiers who were c...
Apr 13, 2023
Terrace Selected as One of 12 Hubs for New Repeat Violent Offender Teams After Pressing Province on "Catch-and-Release" System
Terrace has officially been selected as one of twelve community hubs for the Province's new Repeat Violent Offending Intervention Initiative. As part of the initiative, each community will host a team...
Apr 13, 2023
Terrace becomes hub to tackle repeat violent offenders
Terrace is officialy set to become a hub to deal with repeat offenders. A dedicated team of police, prosecutors, and probation officers are being established in 12 communities throughout the province....
Apr 12, 2023
BC Liberals to Ditch Name and Officially Adopt New BC United Moniker Today
By this time tomorrow, the BC Liberal Party will be a thing of the past, with the freshly named BC United rising to take its place. Party Leaders Kevin Falcon made it clear that he was looking to chan...
Apr 12, 2023
Prince Rupert residents see a second tax rate revision
Another revision has been made to the proposed Prince Rupert tax rate. Residents were initially warned of a 15.7 per cent increase in March. Then, following a $1 million loan repayment from City West,...
Apr 12, 2023
Dawson Creek RCMP Seeking Public Assistance to Locate Woman Wanted on Outstanding Assault Warrant
Dawson Creek RCMP are seeking public assistance to locate a wanted woman. 51 year-old Liane Kotanko is wanted on outstanding warrants for assault, theft under $5,000, carrying a concealed weapon, and ...
Apr 12, 2023
More Prescribed Burns Planned in Williams Lake for as Early as Today, as Work on Others Continues
More prescribed burning is set to take place in the Williams Lake area this month, beginning as early as today. BC Wildfire crews will be teaming up with the Williams Lake First Nation to conduct the ...
Apr 12, 2023
Tahltan Nation Development Corporation Hands Out Quarterly Awards and Inaugural Long Service Awards
A slew of local employees are being honoured by the Tahltan Nation Development Corporation for their loyalty, commitment, and hard work. Three workers at Red Chris have been selected as recipients of ...
Apr 12, 2023