Friday, July 29, 2016

July 29 -- Pacific NorthWest LNG hosts a Business after Business event

While the towards development of a proposed LNG terminal at Lelu Island is in a holding pattern, Pacific NorthWest continues to meet with the community on the project, hosting a Business to Business event in Prince Rupert.

From the CFTK TV archives


July 29 -- Terrace Jail and Bail fundraiser update

The 2016 Riverboat Days kicked off with the annual Jail and Bail fundraiser.

From the CFTK TV archives


Thursday, July 28, 2016

July 28 -- Bridge Assault in Terrace

Terrace RCMP is looking for the help of the public as they investigate an incident on the Old Skeena River Bridge.

From the CFTK TV archives.


July 28 -- Terrace Riverboat Days Crimestoppers Bail and Jail

The annual Crimestoppers fundraising event Bail and Jail is set to take place, starting off the weekend's Riverboat Days festivities.

From the CFTK TV archives


July 28 -- Terrace Area Bush fire

The Terrace Fire Department responded to a small bush fire close to the Chances Casino building.

From the CFTK TV archives.


July 28 -- Ksan Shelter plans

The Ksan Shelter Society is moving forward with another plan to develop a winter damp shelter for the Terrace region.

From the CFTK TV archives


Wednesday, July 27, 2016

July 27 -- Amazing Race Canada viewing party in Prince Rupert

A look at how some Prince Rupert residents celebrated the North Coast's spotlight in the television show the Amazing Race Canada.

From the CFTK TV archives.


Tuesday, July 26, 2016

July 26 -- Mark's Journey Update

A look at the progress of a retired Kitimat Fire Fighter's cross Canada journey.

From the CFTK TV archives.



July 26 -- Prince Rupert Zoning Amendment

Prince Rupert City Council moves forward with a proposed housing development.

From the CFTK TV archives.


Monday, July 25, 2016

July 25 -- Cruise Ship Season update

A look at the state of the city's Cruise ship season towards the end of July.

From the CFTK TV archives.


July 25 -- Dease Lake Plane Crash

Terrace Search and Rescue specialists have completed their work at a plane crash site near Dease Lake.

From the CFTK TV archives


July 25 -- Terrace MVA results in Power outage

The Terrace RCMP is looking for more information related to a Motor Vehicle Incident in the city which resulted in a power outage to the community.

From the CFTK TV Archives


July 25 -- Bear Documentary

A Smithers Wildlife Shelter will be the focus of an upcoming documentary on Bears.

From the CFTK TV archives.


Friday, July 22, 2016

July 22-- Sockeye Fishery Update

UFAWU-Unifor's Joy Thorkelson offers up an update on the current sockeye fishery on the North Coast.

From the CFTK TV Archives


Thursday, July 21, 2016

July 21 -- North Coast MLA Jennifer Rice on Voice of BC

North Coast MLA Jennifer Rice was one of two guests to join Vaughn Palmer to discuss the BC NDP's plan to strengthen education and health in British Columbia, as well the North Coast MLA provided some background on her thoughts when it comes to LNG development across Northern British Columbia





July 21 -- Daumont Crossing information session

The plans to eliminate the final level crossing on Highway 16 in British Columbia were outlined for Northwest residents in Terrace.

From the CFTK TV archives.


July 21 -- Mark's Journey

A fundraising and awareness tour by a retired Kitimat fire fighter has reached Ontario.

From the CFTK TV archives.


Wednesday, July 20, 2016

July 20 -- Crew Fatigue and Northwest train derailment

The report into an November 2014 train derailment is in and the findings indicate that crew fatigue had a role in the incident.

From the CFTK TV Archives


July 20 -- Chamber meeting hears from Petroleum industry

A recent luncheon by the Prince Rupert Chamber of Commerce provided the forum for an information session from CAPP a group that highlights the work of the petroleum industry.


Tuesday, July 19, 2016

July 19 -- Distracted Driving

With new penalties in place to address the issue, Northwest RCMP will be watching for distracted drivers.

From the CFTK TV archives.


July 19 -- Flying Piano

Smithers based musician Alex Cuba registered another first for his career, playing piano atop Hudson Bay Mountain.

From the CFTK TV Archives


Monday, July 18, 2016

July 18 -- BC Hydro upgrades for Kitimat

BC Hydro is preparing to upgrade capacity to Kitimat, but some in the community have concerns over the moves.

From the CFTK TV Archives.


Friday, July 15, 2016

July 15 -- Drug overdoses in Prince Rupert

Health and Police officials are looking to prevent more tragedies related to drug use in the region.

From the CFTK TV archives


July 15 -- Royal Canadian Air Force Hercules Stops over in Terrace

Passengers of the morning West Jet flight to Terrace had something a little different for travellers to the North Coast, with a Royal Canadian Air Force Hercules warming up for takeoff on the tarmac at the Terrace-Kitimat airport.

From the CFTK TV archives.


July 15 -- Smithers Airport Architects

The Town of Smithers has hired an architect to design the new terminal airport terminal for the community.

From the CFTK TV archives.


Thursday, July 14, 2016

July 14 -- Haisla artist exhibit at the Museum of Northern British Colubmia

The work of Haisla artist Lyle Wilson was on display at Prince Rupert's Museum of Northern British Columbia this week.

From the CFTK TV archives.


Wednesday, July 13, 2016

July 13 -- Terrace Hotels

Recent setbacks for LNG development on the North Coast are starting to have an impact on other proposed projects in the region.

From the CFTK TV Archives

Tuesday, July 12, 2016

July 12 -- Prince Rupert Bridge repair

A look at the planned work for the city's Second Avenue Bridge.

From the CFTK TV archives.


July 12 -- LNG Canada decision, Northwest reaction

Local officials in the Northwest offer their thoughts on yesterday's announcement from LNG Canada, delivering a setback to development on the North Coast with an indefinite postponement to its plans to develop an LNG terminal in Kitimat.

From the CFTK TV archives


Monday, July 11, 2016

July 11 -- Cow Bay Days

A look at this past weekends events in the Cow Bay area of the city.

From the CFTK TV archives.


July 11 -- LNG Canada Delay

A setback for the proposed LNG Canada project for the Kitimat area, as the company announced an indefinite postponement for any Final Investment Decision.

From the CFTK TV archives


July 11 -- Rupert Kids Day

A review of the Children's Day in the park in Prince Rupert held on Saturday.

From the CFTK TV archives.


Friday, July 8, 2016

July 8 -- Grand Opening for Prestige Hotel in Prince Rupert

The renovation and rebranding of one of Prince Rupert's downtown hotels saw the Prestige Hotel chain hold a Grand Opening for it's North Coast property.

From the CFTK TV archives.


July 8 -- Sockeye announcement

8,000 fish will be on their way to the Wet’suwet’en First Nation as part of the Nanika Exchange, as local fishermen on the North Coast voted in favour of this years exchange which will see an early opening for the sockeye season, with up to 200 boats taking part in the start to the salmon season this weekend.

From the CFTK TV archives.


Thursday, July 7, 2016

July 7 -- Commercial fishing for sockeye set for Friday opening

An anticipated large run of sockeye has local commercial fishers preparing for a Friday opening.

From the CFTK TV archives


July 7 -- Paving project underway on Tuck Inlet Road

Paving Crews have begun rehabilitation work on the road between Lax Kw'alaams and the Tuck Inlet Ferry Dock.

From the CFTK TV archives.


July 7 -- Sneak Preview of renovations to Terrace Aquatic Centre

Terrace has plans for a renovation to its 43 year aquatic centre and residents will get a preview of the work ahead at an Open House next week.

From the CFTK TV archives.


Wednesday, July 6, 2016

July 6 -- Canada Post dispute and the Northwest

A look at the latest developments in the negotiations between Canada Post and its union.

From the CFTK TV archives.


July 6 -- Kitimat Crash disrupts phone and internet service in Northwest

A single vehicle crash on Highway 37 resulted in a disruption for cel, landline and internet service in the Northwest.

From the CFTK TV archives.



July 6 -- Kitimat Waterfront Planning

The District of Kitimat is looking towards the future and development of waterfront access for residents to the District's waterfront area.

From the CFTK TV archives.


Tuesday, July 5, 2016

July 5 -- Terrace Housing

The Kermode Housing society puts its plans for affordable housing on hold in the Terrace area.

From the CFTK TV archives.


Monday, July 4, 2016

July 4 -- Metlakatla Skate Park celebration

A look at the celebrations in Metlakatla which held a Grand Opening for its Skatepark.

From the CFTK TV archives.


July 4 -- Northwest Canada Day in Kitimat

A look at some of the Canada Day events in the Terrace-Kitimat area.

From the CFTK TV archives.


July 4 -- Canada Day Montage

A quick tour of the Northwest Canada Day celebrations

From the CFTK TV archive.


July 4 -- Terrace's Canada Day Celebrations at Heritage Park

A look at how Terrace residents celebrated Canada Day.

From the CFTK TV archives.