Category Archives: News
BC to Reverse Decriminalization of Drug Possession in Certain Public Spaces Frequented by Youth
BC's NDP are rolling back their drug decriminalization plan slightly, after facing heavy calls to do so in the months since its introduction. Last May, BC received authorization from Ottawa to decrimi...
Sep 14, 2023
City of Terrace Seeking Volunteers to Help Solve Housing Woes
Given the lack of available and affordable housing in the city, most Terrace residents know how important the issue has become. Those wishing to play a role in tackling the challenges faced by the Cit...
Sep 14, 2023
Coalition Says All Sectors in Canada, Not Just Government, Must Work to Uphold Indigenous Rights on 16th Anniversary of UNDRIP
Yesterday marked the 16th anniversary of the adoption of the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, but much work still remains. Canada originally passed legislation to begin the implemen...
Sep 14, 2023
Terrace Woman found Safe and sound
Terrace RCMP say a 47 year-old woman reported missing last week has been found. RCMP issued a news release today indicating Mary-Anne Lawson was located safe and sound. Police thank the public for the...
Sep 14, 2023
Three Suspects Arrested Following Early Morning Armed Robbery in Quesnel
Three suspects have been arrested in connection with an armed robbery in Quesnel from early this morning. RCMP were initially called out to the foot bridge by North Fraser Drive at around 3:30 for rep...
Sep 13, 2023
Structure Fire in Atlin Decimates Century-old Hotel
A fire in Atlin from yesterday afternoon has completely leveled a historic hotel which had dated back to the community's roots. It didn't take long for the flames to fully engulf the long-abandoned bu...
Sep 13, 2023
Ground Search and Rescue Volunteers Saved Over a Thousand Lives in BC Alone Last Year
Intervention from ground search and rescue groups in BC helped to save more than a thousand lives in 2022. That figure comes from the BC Search and Rescue Associations first ever annual year in review...
Sep 13, 2023
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre to Make Stop in Terrace Tomorrow
With Federal Liberal MP's gathering for a cabinet retreat this week, Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is hitting the campaign trail. He'll be stopping off in Terrace tomorrow to host a "Bring it H...
Sep 13, 2023
BC United MLA Crosses Aisle; Becomes Conservative Party's Second Sitting MLA, Making them an Official Legislative Party
A BC United MLA's decision to cross the aisle means that BC's provincial legislature now has four official parties. Abbotsford South MLA Bruce Banman announced his decision to leave his former party i...
Sep 13, 2023
School Districts Working to Develop Local Indigenous Education Courses as New Graduation Requirements Take Effect
School Districts are hard at work to develop locally-focused Indigenous education courses as new provincial guidelines take effect. This will be the first school year in which Grade 12 students are re...
Sep 13, 2023