Friday, December 28, 2018

December 28 -- Boil Water Update for Prince Rupert

There is no relief for Prince Rupert residents who will have to continue to boil their water with the city's supply still not deemed safe for drinking or household use.

From the CFTK TV Archives


December 28 -- Snowfall warning

Some significant snow is set to arrive in the North Coast Inland and Bulkley Valley regions over the next 24 hours.

From the CFTK TV archives


Thursday, December 27, 2018

December 27 -- Rupert Recycling Upgrade

North Coast Regional District looks to upgrade Recycling operations in Prince Rupert.

From the CFTK TV Archives


Monday, December 24, 2018

December 24 -- Safe Snow removal

With winter weather sure to bring some snow at some point, a few safe snow removal tips.

From the CFTK TV archives.


Friday, December 21, 2018

December 21 -- Alta Gas Graduation

The first group of students in the Alta Gas operator training program celebrated their graduation from the course, receiving certificate which will gain them entry to job opportunities at the AltaGas terminal in Prince Rupert.

From the CFTK TV Archives


Thursday, December 20, 2018

December 20 -- Fairview Milestone

DP World's Fairview Terminal in Prince Rupert reached a milestone for container movements this week as the port shipped its 1 millionth container of the year through the terminal.

From the CFTK TV Archives


Wednesday, December 19, 2018

December 19 -- Rupert Water Advisory

The City's Boil Water Notice continues heading towards the one week mark this Friday.

From the CFTK TV archives


December 19 -- Shames Rescue

Terrace Search and Rescue were called out Tuesday responding to a call of a trapped man in the backcountry just off the Shames Mountain ski hill.

From the CFTK TV Archives


December 19 -- Terrace Hit and Run Follow up

The family of Cameron Kerr, the Terrace man who was killed in a Hit and Run incident last month, have once again come forward to ask that those responsible come forward and do the right thing.

From the CFTK TV archives.


Tuesday, December 18, 2018

December 18 -- Prince Rupert Library Food for Fines holiday program

The Prince Rupert Library is offering a break for residents with outstanding library fines and all it will take to participate are some donations or the Prince Rupert Food Bank.

From the CFTK TV archives


December 18 -- Salmon Meeting in Prince Rupert

BC's Wild Salmon Advisory Council was in Prince Rupert on Monday evening receiving feedback rom local residents on fishery issues in the community.

From the CFTK TV archives


Friday, December 14, 2018

December 14 -- Winter Driving Tips

With winter weather about to descend on the North Coast and inland areas of the Northwest motorists are being reminded to make sure your vehicle is prepared for the weather ahead and that drivers respond appropriately to the conditions.

From the CFTK TV archives


Wednesday, December 12, 2018

December 12 -- Smithers CT Variance

The Town of Smithers has resolved a dispute it had with Northern Health over the status of a CT machine for the community, with the project now back on track.

From the CFTK TV archives


December 12 -- Henny's Sharing Tree

The annual collection of gifts and goods for the community by CFTK is all part of their tradition of the story of Henny's Sharing Tree.

From the CFTK TV archives


Monday, December 10, 2018

December 10 -- Christmas Tree Safety

CFTK continues with its collection of household safety messages for the holiday season.

From the CFTK TV archives


Friday, December 7, 2018

December 7 -- Rupert Stuff the bus

BC Transit's Prince Rupert operations prepare for a fund raising event to aid the Salvation Army this holiday season.

From the CFTK TV archives



December 7 -- Carbon Monoxide Safety

With some high profile incidents across BC taking place, officials are urging homeowners to take precautions related to carbon monoxide around their homes.

From the CFTK TV archives


Thursday, December 6, 2018

December 6 -- Haisla LNG

Chief Councillor Crystal Smith answers calls of sell outs on issues of LNG.

From the CFTK TV Archives


December 6 -- Pedestrian Safety

Awareness on the roads for both motorists and pedestrians is the theme for Terrace RCMP as they pass on some helpful advice for road safety.

From the CFTK TV Archives


Wednesday, December 5, 2018

December 5 -- Furnace Safety

With colder weather arriving in the northwest, the need to be aware of safety measures for home furnaces is on the minds of members of the Terrace Fire department.

From the CFTK TV archives


Tuesday, December 4, 2018

December 4 -- Prince Rupert's Shutter Shack Closing

A long time commercial fixture in Prince Rupert is about to close its doors, with Shutter Shack set to go out of Business by the end of the month.

From the CFTK TV archives


December 4 -- Cooking Safety Tips

The Thornhill Fire Department offers some household safety precautions through the holiday season.

From the CFTK TV arvchives


Thursday, November 29, 2018

November 29 -- Fukasaku Fishery Day

The owner and top chef  of a local Prince Rupert sushi restaurant  was in Ottawa, with Dai Fukasuka serving up some of his best work and highlighting the need to safeguard for sustainable and local seafood.

From the CFTK TV Archives


 

Wednesday, November 28, 2018

November 28 -- Prince Rupert Arts Funding

The Prince Rupert Arts Council will have to wait at least one more year before Prince Rupert City Council will consider any kind of additional funding for the group, or any other community group.


From the CFTK TV Archives


Tuesday, November 27, 2018

November 27 -- Giving Tuesday in the Northwest

As part of the answer to Black Friday and Cyber Monday, Terrace residents took to the cause of Giving Tuesday, providing their services or making donations to local services.  One group that embraced the event was the Terrace campus of Coast Mountain College


From the CFTK TV archives


Monday, November 26, 2018

November 26 -- Snowmobiler rescued

Volunteer Search and Rescue members were call out over the weekend to respond to an emergency in the mountains near Terrace.



From the CFTK TV archives



November 26 -- Light Up celebrations in Kitimat

Kitimat residents brought in the holiday season with lights as they hosted the annual Light Up celebration at Mountainview Square


Cross posted from the North Coast Review


Wednesday, November 21, 2018

November 21 -- Tour of the Terrace Aquatic Centre

The newly re-designed Terrace Aquatic Centre is almost ready for its re-opening and the Terrace media got a sneak preview this week.

From the CFTK TV archives


November 21 -- RCMP have one in custody related to Hit and Run near Terrace

RCMP in Northwest BC have announced that one person is in custody related to the hit and run incident of the weekend, the arrested man was taken into custody on Haida Gwaii, he is from the Lower Mainland.

Sunday's incident took the life of a Terrace resident, thirty year old Cameron Kerr.

From the CFTK TV archives


Tuesday, November 20, 2018

November 20 -- Former Terrace Mayor Dave Maroney passes away

Community members in the Terrace area are remembering the life of former Mayor Dave Maroney, the 91 year old passed away on Remembrance Day, his memorial service took place earlier today.

From the CFTK TV Archives



November 20 -- Terrace Hit and Run Update

Family members spoke out today to call for those responsible for the hit and run death of Cameron Kerr to turn themselves in to police.

From the CFTK TV Archives


Wednesday, November 14, 2018

November 14 -- Rupert Pot Meeting

The City of Prince Rupert hosted a community forum on Cannabis regulations this week.

From the CFTK TV archives


November 14 -- CDC Opening in Smithers

A preview of the Grand Opening of the New Child Development Centre in Smithers.

From the CFTK TV archives


Tuesday, November 13, 2018

November 13 -- XYT Stats

With an increase in economic development in the region, the air Traffic is increasing at the Terrace-Kitimat airport.

From the CFTK TV Archives


Monday, November 12, 2018

Thursday, November 8, 2018

November 8 -- Grassy Plains Store Fire

A store which served as a community resource centre during the summer wild fire season has burned down in Grassy Plains.


From the CFTK TV Archives


Tuesday, November 6, 2018

November 6 -- Port faces Fish charges

The Prince Rupert Port Authority and a number of partners related to the Fairview Expansion project are facing fish related charges in Court.

From the CFTK TV Archives


November 6 -- Thornhill B & E

Terrace RCMP continue with their investigation after arrests were made into a B & E in Thornhill

From the CFTK TV archives


November 6 -- Nathan Cullen named Parliamentarian of the Year

Skeena-Bulkley Valley MP Nathan Cullen has been named the Top Parliamentarian for 2018

From the CFTK TV archives


Saturday, November 3, 2018

November 1 -- Prince Rupert Flu Shots 2018

It's flu season and Northern Health is hosting a number of flu shot clinics in Prince Rupert

From the CFK TV Archives


Thursday, November 1, 2018

November 1 -- Terrace Guns and Hoses Game

The countdown is on to the annual Guns N Hoses hockey game in Terrace.



From the CFTK TV Arvchives

November 1 -- BC North Bus Schedule changes

The BC North Highway bus across Northwestern British Columbia is moving to its Winter Schedule.

From the CFTK TV archives


Wednesday, October 31, 2018

Monday, October 29, 2018

October 29 -- Kitimat Council reaction to challenge to Coastal Link Natural gas pipeline project

A look at the plan that Kitimat Council intends to follow in relation to a challenge to the Coastal Gas Link Natural Gas Pipeline project

From the CFTK TV archives



Thursday, October 25, 2018

October 25 -- Cocaine Busts in Terrace and Prince Rupert

Details of two police investigations in the Northwest that led to arrests in Prince Rupert and Terrace.

From the CFTK TV archives

Tuesday, October 23, 2018

October 23 -- Van discovered in Skeena River near Terrace

Terrace RCMP and Fire/Rescue units were dispatched to a vehicle in the water call near Terrace.

From the CFTK TV archives


October 23 -- Smithers Mayor Taylor Bachrach's priorities

Having been returned to office in the Municipal election, Smithers Mayor Taylor Bachrach outlines his priorities for the return to the Council chamber.

From the CFTK TV archives


October 23 -- Smithers Supportive housing progress

Work is underway on a supportive housing development for Smithers.

From the CFTK TV archives


Monday, October 22, 2018

October 22 -- NEB Sawyer Challenge

A Smithers based challenge has been initiated on the proposed pipeline project that would deliver Natural Gas to the recently announced LNG Terminal for Kitimat.

From the CFTK TV Archives


October 22 -- Local elections recap

A look back to Saturday's results in Municipal elections across Northwest BC


Thursday, October 18, 2018

October 18 -- Federal Minister visits the Northwest

Amarjeet Sohi, the Federal Natural Resources Minister was in the Terrace area to make a number of funding announcements and tour area industrial sites.

From the CFTK TV archives


Tuesday, October 2, 2018

October 2 -- LNG Canada's Kitimat Announcement

The archive feed of the LNG Canada announcement that moved the Kitimat LNG terminal project forward towards development.

From the CFTK TV archives


Thursday, September 27, 2018

September 27 -- Kitimat All Candidates Forum

A look at the all candidates forum in Kitimat this week and the race for the Mayoralty and City Council.

From the CFTK TV archives


Friday, September 21, 2018

September 21 -- Cops For Cancer tour

Thirty participants of this years Tour De North, wrapped up their ride along Highway 16 heading into the home stretch to Prince Rupert on Friday.

From the CFTK TV archives


September 21 -- Telegraph Creek Fire update

Progress is being made as officials in Telegraph Creek continue to work around the clock to make the area safe following this summer's wild fire in the region. A community meeting update on the situation will take place in Dease Lake next week.

From the CFTK TV archives


September 21 -- LNG Canada Open House in Terrace

A large crowd turned out in Terrace to learn more about the proposed LNG Canada project planned for Kitimat.

From the CFTK TV Archives




September 21 -- Coast Mountain's Terrace Trades Building renovations complete

Coast Mountain College in Terrace is celebrating the completion of renovations to their Trades Building, the work on the 43 year old building made for an 18 million project.

From the  CFTK TV archives


Thursday, September 20, 2018

September 20 -- Walk a Mile ... in Hazelton

The Hazeltons will play host to the Walk a Mile Awareness campaign this week, to bring attention to issues of violence towards women.

From the CFTK TV archives


September 20 -- Kitimat Pet Sale Ban plan defeated

The District of Kitimat is still looking to address the issue of abandoned ptes in the area, however an approach to try to stop the sale of cats and dogs within the Kitimat limits was defeated by Council.

From the CFTK TV archives


Wednesday, September 19, 2018

September 19 -- Nathan Cullen looks ahead towards 2019 federal election

The MP for Skeena-Bulkley Valley is looking down the road a bit, noting some of the themes ahead for the 2019 Federal election campaign.

From the CFTK TV Archives




September 19 -- Nathan Cullen's frustration with Federal Fisheries Minister

Skeena Bulkley Valley MP Nathan Cullen is expressing his frustration with the Federal Fisheries Minister Jonathan Wilkinson, noting how he has yet to respond to many of the issues of the Northwest and North Coast.

From the CFTK TV archives


September 19 -- Kool Aid Man withdraws from political races

Danny Nunes, known as Kool Aid Man in the Northwest has decided to withdraw from his participation in the mayoralty races in Terrace and Kitimat.

From the CFTK TV archives


Tuesday, September 18, 2018

September 18 -- Kitimat Mayor Phil Germuth recaps UBCM

After a week of convention in Whistler, Kitimat Mayor Phil Germuth provided an update on some of the themes that Kitimat representatives brought to the event.

From the CFTK TV archives


Monday, September 17, 2018

September 17 -- LNG Supporters Rally

A northwest group is looking to show its support for LNG development in the Northwest with a pair of rallies set for Ktimat on September 28th and Terrace on September 29th.

From the CFTK TV archives


September 17 -- Human Remains discovered near Smithers

Smithers RCMP North District Major Crimes and the BC coroners office are investigating the discovery of human remains near Smithers over the weekend.

From the CFTK TV Archives

Friday, September 14, 2018

September 14 -- Rupert Trauma Yoga

A unique program in assistance of clients of the Transition House in Prince Rupert is about to launch.

From the CFTK TV Archives


Thursday, September 13, 2018

September 13 -- Coastal GasLink makes agreement with twenty different First Nations

Another step forward for LNG development in the Northwest as Coastal GasLink reaches an agreement with twenty First Nations governments across Northern BC.

From the CFTK TV Archives


Wednesday, September 12, 2018

September 12 -- Kitwanga Ambulance Fundraiser

The community of Kitwanga is coming together to raise funds for a new ambulance station.

From the CFTK TV Archives


Tuesday, September 11, 2018

September 11 -- Witset Book Walk

Residents of the Bulkley Valley spent seven hours in shared celebration walking the 34 kilometre distance from Smithers to Witest, part of the launch of a new book about shares experiences.


From the CFTK TV archives


Tuesday, September 4, 2018

September 4 -- Municipal nominations

With the nomination period now open across BC for the October 20th municipal elections, candidates across the Northwest are starting to announce their candidacies.

From the CFTK TV Archives


September 4 -- Kitimat's inclusive playground

A new inclusive playground will be put into place Friday at Kitimat's Nechako elementary school.


From the CFTK TV archives


September 4 -- Lakes Highway Contract

The province has announced another highway contract award, this time for the Lakes District region of the Northwest.

From the CFTK TV archives


September 4 -- Verdun Evacuation Lifed

As the wildfire threat in the Northwest begins to scale back, the evacuation order for the Verdun Fire has been lifted.

From the CFTK TV archives


Friday, August 31, 2018

August 31 -- Prince Rupert Pot Hole Problems

The City of Prince Rupert will be addressing more of the city's pothole problems through the fall before the winter season arrives.

From the CFTK TV Archives


August 31 -- Terrace Minor Hockey player heads for Victoria of the WHL

Carson Golder a former Terrace Minor Hockey Player is heading off to the Victoria Royals training camp with hopes of making it onto the regular season roster as a rookie with the WHL team.

From the CFTK TV Archives

August 31 -- Workshop explosion on Brauns Island

The Terrace Fire Department responded to a large scale explosion and fire on Brauns Island on Thursday night.

From the CFTK TV Archives


August 31 -- Terrace Food Bank Drive

Terrace residents will be able to lend a hand to the Salvation Army Food Bank program on Saturday.

From the CFTK TV Archives


Thursday, August 30, 2018

August 30 -- Grand Opening for Jennifer Rice's constituency office

While she's been in the place for a few months now, this week brought the Grand Opening for the Ocean Centre constituency office for Jennifer Rice and Nathan Cullen.

From the CFTK TV archives


August 30 -- Downtown Design program for Terrace

The blue print for revitalizing Terrace's downtown core has been released.

From the CFTK TV archives


August 30 -- Delays for some Northwest schools owing to wildfires

With some of the Northwest wildfires yet to be brought under control, some School Districts across the Northwest are putting in place a delay for school for this year.

From the CFTK TV archives


August 30 -- Small brush fire near Kitimat's cablecar subdivision

Kitimat Fire/Rescue personnel were called to the city's Cablecar region to put out a small brush fire.

From the CFTK TV archives


August 30 -- Northwest Wildfires update

The latest notes on the Wildfires burning across Northwestern British Columbia.

From the CFTK TV archives


Wednesday, August 29, 2018

August 29 -- Prince Rupert Pop Up Street Fair

A look at last weeks Pop Up Festival on Prince Rupert's Third Avenue West.

From the CFTK TV archives


August 29 -- Northwest Wildfires Update

The latest notes on the Northwest Wildfire situation.

From the CFTK TV archives


August 29 -- Terrace Council Pancake fundraiser

Terrace's municipal officials have helped raise funds for the Terrace Churches Food Bank and Salvation through their recent pancake breakfast.

From the CFTK TV archives


Tuesday, August 28, 2018

August 28 -- EI Seasonal Fisheries

A federal employment program for seasonal workers is not going to include North Coast workers, an issue that has attracted the attention of local union and political leaders.

From the CFTK TV archives


August 28 -- More on Smithers Airport lounge

An expanded look at the new lounge at the Smithers Airport.

From the CFTK TV archives


August 28 -- Northwest Wildfire Update (Tuesday)

The latest notes from the Northwest fire lines

From the CFTK TV archives


Monday, August 27, 2018

August 27 -- Rupert Revitalization

The second phase of the Redesign Rupert program gets underway this fall, with Ceilidh Marlow the new face of the program in the community, which is a cooperative project between the City of Prince Rupert and Community Futures of the Pacific Northwest.

From the CFTK TV Archives


August 27 -- Smithers Airport Lounge

Those using the Smithers airport now have a brand new lounge to make use of as they await their flights out of the Bulkley Valley, more work is set for the airport over the course of the next year.

From the CFTK TV Archives


August 27 -- Northwest Wildfires Update (Monday)

A look at the latest notes from the fire lines of Northwest BC

From the CFTK TV Archives


Friday, August 24, 2018

August 24 -- Whitecaps summer camp in Terrace

Skill development was the theme for a summer soccer camp hosted by the Vancouver Whitecaps Terrace Skills camp.

From the CFTK TV archives


Thursday, August 23, 2018

August 23 -- North Coast Innovation Lab summer research

A look at the work of Prince Rupert's Northcoast Innovation Lab and their summer research programs.

From the CFTK TV archives


August 23 -- Northwest Wildfire Update (Thursday)

The latest notes from the fire lines of Northwest BC.

From the CFTK TV archives


Wednesday, August 22, 2018

August 22 -- Sarah Dancer announces Prince Rupert Council bid

A new name for Prince Rupert's political scene has appeared prior to the October municipal election, with Sarah Dancer announcing her candidacy for a council position this fall.

From the CFTK TV archives


August 22 -- Terrace Search and Rescue called out for cliff rescue east of Terrace

A hiker was taken to Mills Memorial Hospital following a hiking incident on a cliff east of Terrace required the services of Terrace Search and Rescue and Terrace Fire/Rescue.

From the CFTK TV archives


August 22 -- Supplies on way to Francois Lake South side residents

Residents who have refused to evacuate their homes on the south side of Francois Lake have been allowed to have supplies brought in to their location.

From the CFTK TV archives


Tuesday, August 21, 2018

August 21 -- Prince Rupert Council hears overview of Ridley Terminal expansion

Representatives of Ridley Terminals provided Prince Rupert City Council with an update on their plans to build a second dock at the coal handling facility.

From the CFTK TV Archives


August 21 -- Grass Fire behind Mills Memorial Hospital in Terrace

Terrace Fire/Rescue were called out to extinguish a grass fire which broke out behind Mills Memorial hospital.

From the CFTK TV archives


August 21 -- Air Quality concerns for Northern BC

Health officials are offering advice for those living in areas with air quality issues in place related to the ongoing wildfire situation in Northern BC.

From the CFTK TV  archives


August 21 -- Evacuation struggles during the wildfires

Residents in the Lakes District are expressing frustration related to the ongoing fire conditions and the approach in battling the fires in the region.

From the CFTK TV archives


Monday, August 20, 2018

August 20 -- MLA Jennifer Rice's Legislature mid year review

North Coast MLA Jennifer Rice looks ahead to the next six months at the Legislature.

From the CFTK TV archives


August 20 -- Terrace fire officials urge fire safety

Continuing dry conditions in the Northwest have Terrace fire officials urging caution in the community.

From the CFTK TV archives.


August 20 -- Terrace Aquatic Centre opening delayed

Yet another delay for the opening of the Terrace Aquatic Centre.

From the CFTK TV archives


Thursday, August 16, 2018

August 16 -- Equipment failure at Ridley Terminals

Rildey Terminals is working to resolve a serious equipment failure at the coal terminal site.

From the CFTK TV Archives


August 16 -- Prince Rupert Social Media Workshop

A workshop in social media skills for small businesses in Prince Rupert was hosted at the Nisga'a Hall on Wednesday.

From the CFTK TV archives


August 16 -- Burns Lake Mayor on Forest Fires

The Mayor of Burns Lake is expressing some of his concerns over the response to Wild Fires in the region.

From the CFTK TV Archvies


Wednesday, August 15, 2018

August 15 -- Northwest Campfire Ban includes Ferry Island in Terrace

The City of Terrace has now included the Ferry Island campground as part of the Fire Ban in the Northwest.

From the CFTK TV archives


August 15 -- Fire Damages home in Terrace

The Terrace Fire Department was called to action as they tackled a blaze at a Seniors Coop residence in the city.

From the CFTK TV archives


August 15 -- Forest Fire, Evacuees in Prince George

The Wildfire situation in the Northwest continues to make for tense times and evacuated communities with many heading for Prince George and a reception centre there.

From the CFTK TV archives


August 15 -- Wildfire Emergency

The province of British Columbia declared a Provincial State of Emergency when it comes to the ongoing work in the province on wildfires.
From the CFTK TV archives


Tuesday, August 14, 2018

August 14 -- Ridley Terminals For Sale

The Federal Government is making plans to put Ridley Terminals up for sale once again.

From the CFTK TV archives


August 14 -- Northwest Fire Evacuations Expand

The evacuation zones related to a number of fires across the Northwest continue to grow as the province looks to add to the fire crews fighting the fires.

From the CFTK TV Archives


Monday, August 13, 2018

August 13 -- Jennifer Rice on Wildfire response

North Coast MLA Jennifer Rice provides some notes from her recent tour of the Northwest Wildfire zone near Telegraph Creek and Dease Lake.

From the CFTK TV Archives


August 13 -- Kitimat's 2nd Annual Mudder Games

Some highlights of the Second annual Mudder Games in Kitimat

From the CFTK TV archives


August 13 -- Northwest Wildfires update

An update on the latest developments from the Northwest Wildfire scenes.

From the CFTK TV Archives


Friday, August 10, 2018

August 10 -- City of Prince Rupert refreshes its website

The City of Prince Rupert has given its online portal a makeover, re-launching the website earlier this week.

From the CFTK TV archives


August 10 -- Explosives investigation following Haida Gwaii fire

A fire in Queen Charlotte has turned into an explosives investigation on Haida Gwaii.

From the CFTK TV Archives


August 10 -- Wildfire update for August 10

An update on the growing list of fires currently being tackled by wild fire fighters in the region.

From the CFTK TV archives


August 10 -- Terrace's Gunsight Trail Closure


Gaslight Lake Trail near Terrace has been closed owing to grizzly bear activity in the region.
From the CFTK TV Archives


August 10 -- Tax Breaks for Smithers Businesses that offer housing

The Town of Smithers is looking to reward those business owners that incorporate residential units in their businesses.

From the CFTK TV archives


Thursday, August 9, 2018

August 9 -- Lakes District Wildires Update

An update on the Lakes District Wildfires

From the CFTK TV archives


August 9 -- Prince Rupert's Udder Fest is underway

The five day run of Prince Rupert's Udder Fest got underway on Wednesday, with shows each night through to Sunday.

From the CFTK TV archives


August 9 -- Federal Government to consult First Nations on Ridley sale

The Federal Government is making plans to sell off Ridley Terminals once again and prior to the sale they have plans to consult with area First Nations.

From the CFTK TV archives


August 9 -- More charges for former Burns Lake Mayor Luke Strimbold

More charges have been approved to be put in place for former Burns Lake Mayor Luke Strimblod.

From the CFTK TV archives


August 9 -- Community garden plans for Witset

Residents of Witset are giving some thought to the creation of a community garden.

From the CFTK TV archives


August 9 -- Queen Charlotte Fire and Explosion update

Things are returning to a sense of normal for residents of Queen Charlotte following a fire and explosion in the community.

From the CFTK TV Archvies


August 9 -- July numbers make for busiest month for Terrace-Kitimat airport since 2015

Air travel through the Terrace-Kitimat Airport has delivered some strong results for July, the busiest month since 2015.

From the CFTK TV archives


August 9 -- Telegraph Creek Fire update

An update on the wild fire burning near Telegraph Creek

From the CFTK TV archives


Wednesday, August 8, 2018

August 8 -- DFO opens Skena to recreational salmon fishing

With the exception of fishing for Chinook, recreational fishers have been taking advantage of an opening for the Skeena by the Department of Fisheries and Oceans.

From the CFTK TV archives


August 8 -- Terrace Drag Races get large crowds

The Terrace and District Racing Association had one of their most successful Drag Racing events in recent years this past weekend with Riverboat Days crowds taking in the event.

From the CFTK TV Archives


August 8 -- LNG Canada makes plans for dredging of Kitimat's Harbour

With all indications still positive towards the development of an LNG Terminal at Kitimat, LNG Canada lays out its plan for dredging of Kitimat harbour.

From the CFTK TV Archives


August 8 -- Telegraph Creek Wild Fire update

A look at the latest notes from the Alkili lake fire which is found near the community of Telegraph Creek.

From the CFTK TV Archives


August 8 -- MP Nathan Cullen on attempts to delay the Coastal GasLink pipeline

Skeena Bulkley Valley NDP MP Nathan Cullen is remaining calm as an attempt to delay the Coastal GasLink pipeline begins to take shape.

From the CFTK TV Archives


August 8 -- Residential fire on Haida Gwaii brings explosion

Emergency crews scrambled to attend a fire and explosion at a residence in the community of Queen Charlotte.

From the CFTK TV archives


August 8 -- Lakes District Wildfire update

A look at the latest notes related to wildfires burning in the Burns Lake area of the Northwest.

From the CFTK TV archives


Tuesday, August 7, 2018

August 7 -- Prince Rupert finalizes contract to expand landfill

The city is expanding the Ridley Island land fill site, looking to buy some time for a larger expansion project for the next five years.

From the CFTK TV Archives


August 7 -- Lakes District Wildfires update

A look at the status of a number of wildfire burning in the Bulkley Valley Lakes District.

From the CFTK TV archives


August 7 -- Telegraph Creek Evacuated

A wildfire raging out of control in Northwestern BC has forced the evacuation of the community of Telegraph Creek.

From the CFTK TV archives


Friday, August 3, 2018

August 3 -- New Seniors Housing planned for Port Edward

As part of a tour of the Northwest, Housing Minister Selina Robinsion was in Port Edward for a ground breaking ceremony for some seniors housing in the community,

From the CFTK TV Archives


August 3 -- Riverboat Days Begin

Riverboat Days, the annual ten day summer festival in Terrace is underway.

From the CFTK TV archives


August 3 -- Terrace Fire no longer considered suspicious

Terrace RCMP and Fire Department officials have determined that a fire on Halliwell Avenue was not suspicious in nature.

From the CFTK TV Archives


August 3 -- Terrace Councillors; who's running, who's not

Two council members have announced that they do not plan to seek re-election this October, a look at the current intentions of the Terrace City Council membership.

From the CFTK TV archives


August 3 -- Terrace looks to add more members to RCMP detachment

The City of Terrace has submitted an official request to add more members to the local detachment levels.

From the CFTK TV Archives


August 3 -- Terrace RCMP investigate Scott Avenue homcide

The Terrace detachment of the RCMP has opened a homicide file after an incident at a residence on Scott Road in the city.

From the CFTK TV archives


Thursday, August 2, 2018

August 2 -- Witset Water Issues

Maintenance officials in Witset continue to go door to door in the community looking for leaks and other potential problems related to the town's water supply.

From the CFTK TV archives


August 2 -- Supportive Housing project gets underway in Terrace

Politicians and housing officials were in Terrace this week for a groundbreaking ceremony for a 52 unit supportive housing project in the community.

From the CFTK TV archives


August 2 -- Wildfires bring state of emergency and evacuation orders for Bulkley Nechako

Wildfires that are burning in the Bulkley Nechako District have given officials cause to issue a state of emergency notice and put in place evacuation orders.

From the CFTK TV archives


Wednesday, August 1, 2018

August 1 -- LNG Canada officials meet with Terrace City Council

Members of Terrace City Council received an update on the progress of the LNG Canada terminal project proposed for Kitimat.

From the CFTK TV archives


Tuesday, July 31, 2018

July 31 -- Suits and Boots plan stops across Northwest at end of August

A resource tour of Canada has put Terrace and other Northwest communities on the destination list, with advocates for industry development called Suits and Boots set to make stops across the region at the end of August.

From the CFTK TV Archives



July 31 -- Aggressive Fire burns near Burns Lake

Wildfires are burning in a number of areas of the Northwest this week, with particular attention being directed towards a fire near Burns Lake.

From the CFTK TV arvchives


Monday, July 30, 2018

July 30 -- Potential for recreational fishing opening in August

Higher than expected numbers of salmon at the Tyee test fishery have given DFO cause to consider a recreational opening for next week.

From the CFTK TV archives


July 30 -- Suspicious Fire in Terrace

Terrace fire fighters were called to respond to a fire on Halliwell in the city.

From the CFTK TV archives


July 30 -- David Johnston plans run for Kitimat Council

With nomination papers now available, Kitimat has one more potential council candidate making plans to run, as David Johnston announces his intentions.

From the CFTK TV Archives


Friday, July 27, 2018

July 27 -- RCMP Musical Ride in the Northwest

The RCMP"s Musical Ride is on a Northwest tour this week, with stops in Burns Lake, Smithers and Thornhill, TV 7 took in the Terrace are show.

From the CFTK TV Archives.


July 27 -- Witset's water supply issues

The community of Witset is struggling with problems to their water supply system.


From the CFTK TV arvchives


Thursday, July 26, 2018

July 26 -- Pembina Pipeline propane plans for Prince Rupert

More details were released related to the Pembina pipeline project for Watson Island.


From the CFTK TV archives


July 26 -- Smithers residents join in on process for new library

Residents of the Smithers area are giving planners some of their thoughts for the new library and museum for the community.

From the CFTK TV Archives


July 26 -- Witset RV Park and Grand Re-opening

Travellers can once again make a stopover at the Witset RV Park, as the campground in the community reopens.

From the CFTK TV Archives


Wednesday, July 25, 2018

July 25 -- Watson Clean Up Reward

Prince Rupert City Council was celebrating twice this week fro developments with Watson Island sharing word of some progress for the Pembina LPG terminal, as well as the details of an award give to the City by the NCLGA, that for its work on Watson island remediation.



July 25 -- Terrace City council looks for Riverboat Days Committee volunteers

With the countdown to the 2018 edition of Riverboat Days now underway, Terrace officials are still looking for some volunteers for the Riverboat Days Committee.

From the CFTK TV Archives


July 25 -- Northwest resident prepares for World Triathlon championship in Australia

Terrace resident Royleen Wensvoort is stepping out on the world stage in the sport of triathlon, with her next adventure taking her to the Gold Coast on Australia.

From the CFTK TV Archives


Tuesday, July 24, 2018

July 24 -- Intertidal Music Festival recap

North Pacific Cannery Historical Site was the place to be this past weekend as Port Edward played host to the Second edition of the Intertidal Musical Festival.

From the CFTK TV archives


July 24 -- Petronas officially takes stake in LNG Canada project

The Malaysian energy company Petronas has officially joined in on the consortium behind the LNG Canada project taking a twenty five percent share in the proposed terminal project in Kitimat.

From the CFTK TV archives


July 24-- RCMP Musical Ride in the Northwest

The famed RCMP Music Ride is currently on tour of the Northwest with stops in Burns Lake, Thornhill and Smithers  this month.

From the CFTK TV archives


July 24 -- Salmon Fest Art

One of the events coming up in August in Terrace is the Skeena Salmon Art Festival, with many of the talents of the Northwest set to be on display.

From the CFTK TV Archives


Monday, July 23, 2018

July 23 -- Heat Warning issued for Inland Northwest

The heat is on this week for areas of the Inland North Coast, with Environment Canada issuing a Heat Warning for Terrace, Kitimat and other communities of the inland region.

From the CFTK TV archives


July 23 -- More doctors for Terrace

Some help is on the way for residents of Terrace who do not have a doctor, with a number of new medical professionals set to arrive in the community to set up practice.

From the CFTK TV Archives


Friday, July 20, 2018

July 20 -- Intertidal Music Festival this weekend

Port Edward's North Pacific Cannery Historical Site makes for the host of the second edition of the Intertidal Music Festival this Saturday.

From the CFTK TV Archives


July 20 -- Worker Retention program in Northwest

Communities across the Northwest are forming a partnership to attract more workers

From the CFTK TV Archives


July 20 -- Tastes of Terrace

The hardest ticket to find this weekend for Terrace is for the Tastes of Terrace event

From the CFTK TV archvies


Thursday, July 19, 2018

July 19 -- Heritage funding plans for Terrace

Terrace has applied for new funding for their community Heritage Conservation plan.

From the CFTK TV archives


July 19 -- Electoral Reform debate in Terrace

NDP MP Nathan Cullen and Prince George area MLA Mike Morris debated the proposed electoral reform process in British Columbia at a Terrace event.

From the CFTK TV Archives


Wednesday, July 18, 2018

July 18 -- Prince Rupert RCMP standoff ends

A ten hour standoff in Prince Rupert came to an end as Prince Rupert RCMP took one male into custody on Wednesday afternoon

From the CFTK TV archives


July 18 -- Kitimat Forest Hill Park Proposal

Kitimat Council has heard a petition for a park in a city subdivision.


From the CFTK TV Archives


Tuesday, July 17, 2018

July 17 -- Rushbrook Trail Opens

Prince Rupert's Rushbrook Trail had its Grand Opening celebration this weekend.

From the CFTK TV Archives


July 17 -- Kitimat approves upgrades to Visitors Centre

The District of Kitimat has approved a number of upgrades for the Visitors Centre in the community.

From the CFTK TV archives


Monday, July 16, 2018

July 16 -- Wrap up for the Malicious Monster Truck Tour

A look back at the weekend's Malicious Monster Truck Tour which stopped over in Terrace over the last three days

From the CFTK TV archives


July 16 -- Hazelton Recreation Centre

An update on the progress of construction of Haxzelton's new Recreation Centre.

From the CFTK TV Archives



July 16 -- Cedarvale Wildfire

An update on the wildfire burning east of Terrace in the Cedarvale area.

From the CFTK TV archives


July 16 -- Missing Chantelle Simpson

The search continues for Chantelle Simpson, the Telkwa woman went missing earlier this month and has yet to be found.

From the CFTK TV archives


Friday, July 13, 2018

July 13 -- Free transit in Kitimat on election day this fall

The District of Kitimat will once again offer free transit service on election day this fall when Kitimat resident go to the polls to elect a new council.

From the CFTK TV archives


July 13 -- Candidate emerges for Terrace Council election

Evan Ramsay is seeking a seat on the Terrace council in this fall's municipal election.

From the CFTK TV archives


July 13 -- Hazelton Arena tours

Residents of the Hazeltona area will have an opportunity to see the progress of construction for the new community arena this weekend.

From the CFTK TV arvchives


Thursday, July 12, 2018

July 12 -- Fairview Incident

An industrial incident at Prince Rupert's Fairview Terminal, left the container facility shut down overnight as officials conducted tests across the terminal complex.

From the CFTK TV archives


July 12 -- Chinook test fishery results spark debate in Skeena Valley

The latest results from the Chinook Test Fishery at Tyee have added to the debate over this years fishing season.

From the CFTK TV archives


July 12 -- Monster Trucks Arrive

With the arrival of the Monster Trucks, Terrace gets ready for a weekend of shows at the Terrace airport.

From the CFTK TV archives



Wednesday, July 11, 2018

July 11 -- Federal NDP leader on Greyhound leaving Western Canada

NDP leader Jagmeet Singh spoke to the concerns coming from this weeks announcement that Greyhound plans to end all of its service to Western Canada later this year.

From the CFTK TV archives.


July 11 -- Jagmeet Singh visits the Northwest

Federal NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh is on a tour of the Northwest travelling through the Skeena-Bulkley Valley riding with MP Nathan Cullen.

From the CFTK TV archives


Tuesday, July 10, 2018

July 10 -- Preparations underway for Terrace Monster Truck Show

With the days counting down towards the Monster Truck Show in Terrace, organizers are putting the finishing touches in place to host the event at the Terrace Airport site this Friday and Saturday.

From the CFTK TV archives


July 10 -- Terrace Pool Update

More delays for the opening of the Terrace Aquatic Centre.

From the CFTK TV archives


Monday, July 9, 2018

July 9 -- Kitimat Search

A search for an Alberta man on the Kitimat river has been suspended until water levels drop in the region.

From the CFTK TV archives


July 9 -- Filipino Festival in Terrace

Filipino's around Northern BC travelled to Terrace over the weekend to celebrate the Philippines 120th year of independence.

From the CFTK TV archives


Friday, July 6, 2018

July 6 -- CIVEO LNG pipeline

Another positive sign for Kitimat's LNG Canada project, with a contract in place for with Civeo to construct work camps for the development of the pipeline to service the Kitimat site.

From the CFTK TV archives

July 6 -- Kitimat Leisure Fees

September first will see the fees for recreation fees in Kitimat go on the increase, with a three percent raise in fees to be put in place, with some conditions.


From the CFTK TV Archives