Jun 29 -- Michael Gunrey named new GM of Lester Centre

Prince Rupert's Lester Centre will have a new General Manager in August, as Michael Gurney takes over from Crystal Lorette.

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June 29 -- Public meeting on new Smithers School

Residents of Smithers will be consulted about plans for a new school in the community

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June 28 -- Crash brings police chase to an end in Terrace

A driver fleeing police crashed his car into an electrical pole in the Thornhill area.

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June 27 -- First Nations LNG Alliance hails pipeline project

Members of the First Nations LNG alliance are hailing an announcement from Coastal Gas about their planned pipeline

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June 27 -- Pedestrian overpass plans for Terrace

The City of Terrace is considering the options for a pedestrian overpass over rail tracks in the city.

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June 26 -- Terrace to be host of FOUNDRY facility for the Northwest

A new facility to help youth with mental health concerns and addictions will be opening in Terrace in 2019.

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June 26 -- BC SPCA raises funds in Prince Rupert

The local radio station lent a hand in raising funds for the BC SPCA in Prince Rupert

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June 26 -- Grieg Avenue revitalization underway in Terrace

Work has begun on the revitalization of Grieg Avenue in Terrace.

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June 25 -- Kitimat's Justin Ameida drafted by Pittsburgh Penguins

The weekend proved to be a significant moment for a hockey player from Kitimat, as Justin Almeida heard his name called out in the fifth round as a draft pick by the NHL's Pittsburgh Penguins.

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June 25 -- Kitimat Celebrates Multicultural Day

Kitimat residents are working their way towards Canada Day this weekend and as part of their celebrations were Multicultural Day.

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June 25 -- Northwest Wildfire update

With a string of thunderstorms passing through the region, the Northwest region has seen a number of new wildfires start up which crews are currently addressing.

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June 22 -- DFO says there are other fishing opportunities

Closures on the Skeena and Nass systems are making for frustrations in the Northwest, though DFO points out that there are other opportunities available for fishers in the region,

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June 22 -- Ocean Protection Agreement

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was in Prince Rupert on Thursday, outlining the details of an agreement on Ocean protection with a number of Coastal First Nations.

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June 21 -- Justin Trudeau in Prince Rupert

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was in Prince Rupert on Thursday, celebrating National Indigenous People's Day and making a major announcement related to the government's ocean protections plan.

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June 21 -- New Boss for Port of Prince Rupert

The Port of Prince Rupert has announced the appointment of Shaun Stevenson to the position of President and CEO.

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June 21 -- Coast Mountain School District funding for trades

The Coast Mountain School District has received funding to help deliver trades training programs in the region.

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June 20 -- Dease Lake RCMP investigating missing family

The RCMP in Northern British Columbia are investigating the case of a missing Oregon family on the Highway near Dease Lake.

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June 20 -- Smithers Mayor Taylor Bachrach to run again

Smithers Mayor Taylor Bachrach will be seeking another four year term in the upcoming Municipal elections this fall.

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June 20 -- Skeena MLA Ellis Ross calls for catch and release program

With DFO announcing closures on the Skeena and Nass river systems, MLA Ellis Ross has called for the reinstatement of a Catch and Release program in the region.

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June 20 -- Smithers hosts forum on construction and Service opportunities

Members of the Construction and Service industry gathered in Smithers this week to discus opportunities in the Industry.

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June 19 -- Airport renovations spark economic speculation

With recent renovations at the Terrace airport, the area is seeing increased speculation on the prospect of major industry coming to the region.

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June 18 -- NWCC changes name to Coast Mountain College

Monday was launch day for the new Coast Mountain College, with the retirement of the old Northwest Community college name taking place at all campus locations in the region.

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June 18 -- Terrace Airport reconstruction complete

With an official opening over the weekend, the latest burst of airport renovation in Terrace is complete.

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June 15 -- Work continues on Hazelton's Recreation Centre

Work continues on the Hazelton Recreation Centre, with hopes of having the facility ready by the end of the year.

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June 14 -- Terrace area tourism hopes for catch and release fishing

With more fishing closures and tightening of regulations, Tourism officials in the Terrace area are hoping to see a limited catch and release program put in place for this summer.

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June 13 -- Fish Closures called for by First nations

The state of the salmon crisis in the Northwest has brought calls from some First Nations for a complete closure for fishing this summer

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June 13 -- Grand Opening set following Northwest Regional Airport renovations

Terrace officials will be celebrating the opening of the new facilities at Terrace's airport

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June 11 -- Seafest recap

A look back at Seafest Weekend in Prince Rupert

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June 11 -- Terrace Hosting 202 Rotary conference

Rotarinans from much of British Columbia will be gathering in Terrace for the 2020 Rotary conference.

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June 8 -- Skeena River Kitsumkalum net Controversy Response

A controversy is brewing over a pictures related to a fishery by an unknown group that took place on the Skeena River last week.

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June 8 -- Northwest Economic Challenges

A review of the state of the Northwest economy has provided for a study in a range of areas.

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June 7 -- Skeena Fishing Anger

Photos of a fishing net strung across the Skeena River have created a bit of controbersy in the Northwest, with concerns over abuse of fishing regulations.


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June 5 -- Earl Mah Aquatic Centre closure

A look at the plans for renovations to the Earl Mah Aquatic Centre and an extended closure for the project.

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June 5 -- Prince Rupert Innovation Lab

A look at the progress of putting an Innovation Lab into place in Prince Rupert.

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June 5 -- Wilkinson visit

BC Liberal leader Andrew Wilkinson  continued his tour of the Skeena riding

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June 5 -- Terrace Aquatic Centre Opening delayed

Ongoing work at the Terrace Aquatic Centre means a longer delay than anticipated for the pool's reopening.

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June 4 -- CN Pest Management Plan

Local environmental groups are once again raising concerns over the pest management plans along the Skeena River by CN Rail.

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June 4 -- Kitimat Lost Boat

Kitimat RCMP are looking to reunite an inflatable boat with its owner.

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June 1 -- Prince Rupert Cruise Ship Ambassadors

With Prince Rupert's cruise season now underway, CFTK takes a look at the city's Cruise Ambassador program.

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June 1 -- Prince Rupert Women in Leadership

Jillian Leblanc, A former Prince Rupert resident now living in Ottawa, is setting up a scholarship program to foster leadership in young women on the North Coast and has plans to host a conference in June in the community.

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June 1 -- Terrace Crieig Avenue Revitalization

A look at the City of Terrace's plans for revitalization of Greig Avenue.

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June 1 -- Kitimat Mayor Phil Germuth on aluminum tariffs

With the US slapping a tarrif on a number of goods, including aluminum, Kitimat's Mayor Phil Germuth offers up some reaction from the aluminum producing community.

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