Category Archives: News

Phase 2 of the gymnastics facility expansion at the LB Warner Site in Smithers is now underway. The Northern Edge Sport Association (NESA), previously known as the Bulkley Valley Gymnastics Associatio...

BC Highway Patrol is reminding drivers to ensure their lug nuts are tightened after changing to winter tires. Earlier this month, a 4x4 truck spun out on the Highway after losing a wheel, despite havi...

At the February 3 meeting, Kitimat's Council adopted several important bylaws and initiatives. They approved the Fire Training Grounds third-party use fees bylaw, allowing external organizations to us...

Lax Kw'alaams Mayor and Council are addressing a legal claim filed by the Gitxaala Nation in the BC Supreme Court. Gitxaala is asserting Aboriginal rights and title over the Prince Rupert harbour and ...

B.C. Premier David Eby is fast-tracking 18 major resource projects as part of a strategy to reduce the province's economic reliance on the U.S. These projects, valued at $20 billion and expected to cr...

The Prince Rupert District Chamber of Commerce is raising concerns over new U.S. tariffs on Canadian goods, warning they will hurt local businesses and industries in northern BC. These tariffs threate...

Unregulated drug deaths continue to rise in Terrace, Kitimat, and Prince Rupert, with new data showing troubling trends from 2023 to 2024. Terrace remains one of the hardest-hit areas, with its death ...

Trigon Pacific Terminals is urging the federal government to remove Prince Rupert Port Authority's monopoly on LPG exports, calling it a crucial step to protect Canada's economy from U.S. trade tariff...

The Town of Smithers has applied for a grant to identify, track, and maintain its natural resource assets while assessing climate change impacts on ecosystem services. This initiative aims to support ...

The City of Prince Rupert is addressing concerns about the future of the Prince Rupert Library. With aging infrastructure and limited funding, the City is exploring options to improve library services...