Friday, February 28, 2020

February 28 -- Wet'suwet'en Chiefs and Government Ministers continue on with talks

It was day two of talks between Hereditary chiefs of Wet'suwet'en and Government Ministers from British Columbia and Canada.

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Feburay 28 -- "New Day" Agreement between Cheslatta Carrier Nation and Rio Tinto

I't being called step forward in a new relationship for the Cheslatta Carrier Nation and Rio Tinto, as the two sign a new agreement for supports for the First Nation.


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Thursday, February 27, 2020

February 27 -- Wet'suwet'en Hereditary Chiefs meet with Government

The first day of talks between Wet'suwe'ten Chiefs and the Government got underway today.

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February 27 -- Skeena-Wild Conservation forestry report

A new report from Skeena-Wild Conservation explores ways towards a sustainable forestry.

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February 27 -- Coast Mountain School District consultations in Hazelton

A public forum offers a chance for residents of Hazelton to discuss a consultants report on education in Coast Mountain School District.

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Tuesday, February 25, 2020

February 25 -- City Budget time for Prince Rupert

Prince Rupert City Council members received a preview of the 2020 Budget plan.

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February 25 -- Telkwa and Metlakatla receive money for flood mitigation

Two Northwest communities have received funding for flood mitigation work, with Metlakatla and Telkwa set to work on projects in their area.

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February 25 -- Wet'suwet'en Member upset with Protests wants Nation to sort issues out on their own

Upset with ongoing protests, a member of the Wet'suwet'en is calling for the Nation to sort the issues out among themselves.

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Monday, February 24, 2020

February 24 -- Drug Bust in Terrace

Members of the Terrace RCMP made a drug bust in the city, executing a search warrant on Sloan Avenue and arresting three residents.

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February 24 -- UNBC President resigns

More turmoil for the University of Northern BC as the President of the Prince George based post secondary institution resigns.

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February 24 -- Kitimat Transit Ehancement

Kitimat Council received an update on plans for the District Transit System

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Friday, February 21, 2020

February 21 -- Hereditary Chiefs will enter negotiations with Government after RCMP leave Wet'suwet'en territory

The Hereditary chiefs of the Wet'suwet'en say there will be no negotiations with the government on the Coastal GasLink issue, until after the RCMP withdraw from their territory.

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February 21 -- Civilian Review and Complaints Commission won't launch Investigation on RCMP during pipeline dispute

Despite a call from a number of politicians, including Skeena-Bulkley Valley MP Taylor Bachrach, there will not be a review of the RCMP enforcement actions related to the Coastal GasLink court order.

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Thursday, February 20, 2020

February 20 -- Pro Pipeline Rally in Houston

Those in support of the Coastal GasLink pipeline project gathered in Houston to rally for the project.

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February 20 -- MP Bachrach on Coastal Gas Link Dispute

Skeena-Bulkley Valley MP Taylor Bachrach has had a busy week in the House of Commons speaking to the issues of the Coastal GasLink dispute.

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Wednesday, February 19, 2020

February 19 -- Mills Memorial Hospital update

Tuesday's Provincial Budget provided for a bit more progress for the Mills Memorial Hospital project, with Terrace officials pleased to hear of the latest steps.

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February 19 -- BC Transit Update for Kitimat

Kitimat District Council received an update from BC Transit on some of the challenges that have been found in that community over the last few months.

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Tuesday, February 18, 2020

February 18 -- BC Budget includes momentum for Mills Memorial Hospital

The 2020 Provincial Budget had a few items to catch the ear of officials in Terrace, among them some momentum for the Mills Memorial Hospital replacement project.

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Monday, February 17, 2020

February 17 -- BCHL visits Kitimat

Some high tempo Junior Hockey arrived in Kitimat over the weekend as the British Columbia Hockey League brought the Langley Rivermen and Prince George Spruce Kings in town for the on ice action, along with some members of the Vancouver Canucks alumni who were part of the two days of fun.

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Friday, February 14, 2020

February 14 -- All Native tournament update

A look at the progress of the 61st Annual All Native Basketball Tournament in Prince Rupert.

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February 14 -- MLA Ellis Ross on prospects for talks in the Coastal GasLink dispure

Skeena MLA Ellis Ross is not hopeful of a breakthrough in the dispute in Wet'suwet'en territory related to the Coastal GasLink pipeline

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February 14 -- Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls march

A march through the streets of Terrace heralded the third annual Women's March in the Skeena Valley


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Thursday, February 13, 2020

February 13 -- Minsters and Chiefs meet to end rail blockades

Federal, Provincial and First Nations officials will meet in a quest to bring an end to the string of rail blockades across Canada, including one at Hazelton that has brought work at the Port of Prince Rupert to a halt.

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February 13 -- Fitness for Seniors

New exercise options for Seniors are now available in Terrace.

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Wednesday, February 12, 2020

February 12 -- Coast Mountain School Board holds Consultation Meeting

A look at the recent consultations hosted by the Coast Mountain School District.

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February 12 -- BCHL comes to Kitimat

The British Columbia Hockey League brings its fast pace to Kitimat this weekend, the first time that the junior league has been to the community.

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February 12 -- MLA Ellis Ross speaks on protests across the province

Skeena MLA Ellis Ross has spoken out on the current round of protests related to the Coastal GasLink pipeline project.

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Tuesday, February 11, 2020

February 11 -- Coastal GasLink resumes work while protest continues in Wet'suwet'en territory

With the blockades along the West Morice Forest Service road now removed, workers from Coastal GasLink have returned to work on the pipeline project.

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February 11 -- Australian energy companies are warning of an after Tax Write Down on their Western Canada investments

Some darkening financial clouds for investment into oil and gas resources in Western Canada, including the Kitimat LNG project, with Australia's Woodside Petroleum preparing to write down its investment in the project.

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February 11 -- Coast Mountain School Board set for new consultations

The Coast Mountain School Board will be hosting a public consultation session this week.

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February 11 -- Kermodei Tourism in Terrace gains approval for 2% tax for hotel rooms

A stay in Terrace area hotels will cost a little more now, with the approval of a 2 per cent tax rate for accommodation in the region.

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Monday, February 10, 2020

February 10 -- All Native Basketball Tournament Opening

The 61st Annual All Native Basketball tournament opened on Sunday with another spectacular Opening Ceremony inside the Russell Gamble Gymnasium.

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February 10 -- Coast Mountain College has a new President

A bump up from interim to permanent and the addition of new duties for Justin Kohlman, who was named President and CEO of Coast Mountain College last week.

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February 10 -- RCMP makes more arrests in Wet'suwet'en Territory

The RCMP have made arrests in support of enforcement actions on the court injunction on the protest of the Coastal GasLink pipeline.

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Friday, February 7, 2020

February 7 -- Kitwanga Blockade

Supporters of the protesters of the GasLink pipeline in the Wet'suwet'en territory have erected a blockade near the community of Kitwanga

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February 7 -- More Wet'suwet'en Camp Arrests

The RCMP continued to enforce the court injunction in Wet'suwet'en territory on Friday making more arrests in Day Two of their enforcement action.

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February 7 -- Flu in the Northwest

The flu continues to have an impact across the Northwest.

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Thursday, February 6, 2020

February 6 --Master Plan for downtown Kitimat

The District of Kitimat has revealed its Master plan for the downtown area.

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February 6 -- Protest against arrests in Wet'suwet'en territory takes place in Terrace

Residents in the Terrace area held a protest against the arrests by RCMP of those protesting the GasLink pipeline project in the Wet'suwet'en territory

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February 6 -- RCMP make arrests enforcing CGL injunction

Members of the RCMP have made the first arrests in the enforcement of a court injunction related to the Coastal GasLink project.

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Wednesday, February 5, 2020

February 5 -- RCMP Prepare to enforce Coastal GasLink injunction

The RCMP are preparing to enforce the Coastal GasLink court injunction in Wet'suwet'en territory.

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February 5 -- Kitimat Transit Update

Kitimat District Council discussed recent Transit cuts in the community.

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Tuesday, February 4, 2020

February 4 -- Prince Rupert launches online survey as part of Official Community Plan review

Residents of Prince Rupert will have an opportunity to share their thoughts on the Official Community Plan, with the City hosting an online survey to launch their overview of the document.

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February 4 -- WestJet Investigation

Investigators will be reviewing the weekend incident which saw a WestJet aircraft suffer a partial collapse of its front landing gear, which resulted in the closure of the airport for a good portion of the weekend.

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Monday, February 3, 2020

February 3 -- WestJet landing incident at Northwest Regional Airport

A landing incident at Terrace's Northwest Regional Airport left the airport closed for a good portion of the weekend.

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