Category Archives: News
Terrace Voters Will Have Opportunities to Both Meet Their Council Candidates, or Cast Advanced Ballots Tomorrow
A total of 212 ballots were cast last Wednesday in the first of two advanced voting opportunities in Terrace. Residents are looking to elect 6 councillors from a pool of 15 candidates in this year's m...
Oct 11, 2022
BC Parks new reservation service results in record campsite reservations
According to a recent report, BC Parks new reservation service resulted in several records being set during the 2022 camping season. Over 317,000 reservations were made on the service for this season ...
Oct 11, 2022
Province changing employment standards to keep teenagers away from hazardous work
Changes to employment standards are being implemented by the Province of BC starting on Jan 1st next year. Namely, the standards will be altered to better outline suitable types of work for teenagers ...
Oct 11, 2022
Williams Lake RCMP Remind Residents That Police Aren't Looking to Collect Gift Cards
Unless it's in response to the question "what do you want for your birthday?", police will never ask you for a gift card. That is exactly what Williams Lake RCMP are reminding residents following a ra...
Oct 7, 2022
Coast Mountain College to Offer Accelerated Early Childhood Education Program in Kitimat
In an effort to address the growing need for child care in the region, Coast Mountain College is bringing a new, accelerated, training program to Kitimat. Now open for registration, the program will g...
Oct 7, 2022
2022 Smithers all candidates forum
Smithers held their all candidates forum last night at the Della Herman theatre. 2 mayoral candidates and 8 council candidates were in attendance to answer questions on topics like housing, taxes, inf...
Oct 7, 2022
Bear Scare Prompts Brief Hold and Secure Orders at Two Houston-Area Schools
A scare over potential bears in the area prompted RCMP in Houston to briefly put two schools under hold-and-secure orders this afternoon. Both Houston Secondary, and Twain Sullivan School were put und...
Oct 7, 2022
TDCSS Hosting Booth at Terrace Farmers' Market to Educate Residents on Ableism
As part of an on-going campaign to educate people on ableism, the Terrace District Community Services Society will be holding discussions throughout the month. Beginning tomorrow, and continuing each ...
Oct 7, 2022
Prince Rupert Council Votes to Pen Letter Requesting Review and Possible Scrapping of Port Tax Cap
Prince Rupert Mayor Lee Brain is looking to tackle one of the city's most pressing financial issues, before leaving his position next week. Brain, along with every Council member, voted to send a lett...
Oct 7, 2022
Dr. R.E.M. Lee Foundation receives proceeds from smile cookie campaign
This year's Tim Horton's Smile Cookie Campaign is resulting in new surgical equipment for Terrace. Nearly 13,000 cookies (at $1 a cookie) were sold this year between the two Terrace locations. The Dr....
Oct 7, 2022 Dr. R.E.M. Lee Hospital Foundation board directors Linda Gingles and Ron Bartlett at the Keith ave. Tim Hortons on smile cookie day.