Category Archives: News

Prince Rupert Councillors approve interim parking strategy
At last night's Prince Rupert City Council meeting, an interim parking management strategy was presented to the councillors. This presentation showed off multiple different temporary solutions to the ...
Rob Young Jul 26, 2022

Fire nearby Lytton not the biggest fire burning in BC currently
While the Nahomin Creek wildfire, near Lytton, remains BC's only wildfire of note, its largest is burning in the Northwest Fire Centre. Now covering more than 5,700 hectares, and still listed as out o...
Rob Young Jul 26, 2022

Prince Rupert RCMP asking for victim of New Year's incident to help with investigation
Prince Rupert RCMP are asking for the victim of a January incident to come forward to assist their investigation. In the early hours of New Years day, police were called on to look into an incident on...
Rob Young Jul 26, 2022

Terrace Aquatic Centre needs water tanks replaced soon
A trio of hot water tanks at the Terrace and District Aquatic Centre will need to be replaced a bit sooner than initially thought. Originally, the City had scheduled the replacement of the tanks for n...
Rob Young Jul 26, 2022

In Order to Ensure Adequate Fire Response, the Prince Rupert Fire Department Will Only be Responding to Critical Ambulance Calls
Fire crews in Prince Rupert will only be assisting BC Ambulance teams during critical or "purple" calls from now on, in an effort to ensure crews are available to respond to fires. Recently, Fire Depa...
Jeff Blagden Jul 26, 2022

New supportive housing will help women leave violent situations
A new second stage housing facility that is under construction in Terrace is hoping to provide safe and affordable housing for women and children leaving violent situations. Ksan Society is the lead s...
Morgyn Budden Jul 26, 2022

Sexual Assault Trial of ex-BC Cabinet Member and Tl'azt'en Hereditary Chief Gets Underway in Prince George
Initial testimonies in a sexual assault trial for ex-BC Cabinet Member and Tl'azt'en Hereditary Chief Ed John were heard in Prince George yesterday. John is facing four charges of sexual intercourse w...
Jeff Blagden Jul 26, 2022

Enbridge Looking to Extend Environmental Certificate in Hopes of Bringing LNG Pipeline to the North
Enbridge is looking to extend an Environmental Assessment Certificate in hopes of bringing their own liquid natural gas pipeline to the north. Yesterday, the City of Terrace agreed to provide a letter...
Jeff Blagden Jul 26, 2022

District of Kitimat to Fly Orange Flag in Honour of Truth and Reconciliation Every September Moving Forward
An orange flag will be flown outside the Kitimat Fire Hall each September from now on, in the spirit of Indigenous reconciliation. Last year, Ottawa declared September 30th as National Day for Truth a...
Jeff Blagden Jul 26, 2022

Spike in First Responder Calls Prompts Increase in Overall Call Volume for Terrace Fire Department
First responder calls made up nearly half of the Terrace Fire Department's total call volume over the first half of the year. In total, the department responded to 548 calls between January and June, ...
Jeff Blagden Jul 26, 2022