April 30 -- Prince Rupert Business owner helping local business

A look at how Stuck On Designs is bringing in and branding basic COVID medical supplies for local business owners.

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April 30 -- Wet'suwet'en signing planned

With an agreement  between the Wet'suwet'en and federal and provincial governments in the offing, plans for a signing ceremony for Mid May are in the works.

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April 30 -- BC Government is deferring stumpage fees

The BC Government is taking moves to help the struggling forest sector with a deferral on stumpage  fees.

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April 30 -- Terrace Search and Rescue construction slowed owing to reduced donations

Work on the new Terrace Search and Rescue facility has slowed down owing to a slowdown in fundraising owing to the COVID-19 situation


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April 29 -- Fairview-Ridley Connector reaches milestone

A milestone point for work on the Fairivew-Ridley Connector road has been reached as crews mark the 20 per cent completion point for the private road to link the two industrial areas on the Prince Rupert waterfront.

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April 29 -- Virtual Parliament launches in Ottawa

It was a history making day as Canada's MP's including Skeena-Bulkley Valley's Taylor Bachrach participated in the first virtual Parliament.

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April 28 -- Drug Trade impact in Terrace

Terrace City Council has been called on to help in the Terrace RCMP's work on the drug trade in the community.

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April 28 -- Home Learning Challenges during COVID-19

The challenges of delivering home based  virtual education is explored.


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April 27 -- Visitors not welcome on Haida Gwaii

Some of the leaders of Haida Gwaii and residents of the islands are making sure the message of no visitors or part time residents being wanted for the moment is being heard.

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April 27 -- Bulkley Valley Fall Fair cancelled

The always popular Bulkley Valley Exhibition and Fall Fair is the latest Northwest community event to be cancelled as a result of the COVID-19 outbreak

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April 24 -- Tourism Resiliency Program

Northern BC Tourism is set to launch a program for tourism stakeholders in the North offering advice and assistance through their Tourism Resiliency program.

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April 24 -- Houston Revitalization Project

A million dollar project is set to get underway in Houston, as that community revitalizes its downtown core area.

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April 24 -- Terrace Seniors still can access programs through Sunshine Centre

The Sunshine Centre in Terrace may be closed at the moment due to COVID, but Seniors in Terrace can still take part in some activities, as the Centre reaches out in the community.

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April 23 -- Northern Health COVID-19 Town Hall meeting

Wednesday night was Virtual Town Hall meeting night for Northern BC, as Northern Health took its turn hosting an hour long information sharing session on COVID related issues in the region.

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April 23 -- Long-Term care adjustments announced in Terrace

Northern Health has announced some adjustments to some programs for the residents of Long Term Seniors care facilities in Terrace.



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April 23 -- Terrace adjusts tax hike during COVID-19

The City of Terrace is set to reduce the tax burden on residents during these times of COVID, with the City Council lowering the property tax rate for 2020.

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April 22 -- Riverboat Days Update

Terrace community organizers have decided to continue on with the planning for Riverboat Days, the August festival that is one of the largest in the Northwest. Though the 2020 version may have a few changes as a result of the COVID health situation.

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April 21 -- Homeless Shelter dealing with COVID-19

How Terrace officials are lending support to the homeless during the COVID-19 pandemic

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April 21 -- COVID Town Hall meeting

Tonight makes for Northern Health's turn to host a Virtual Town Hall meeting on the issues and concerns over COVID.

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April 20 -- Indigenous and Remote Communities receive help during COVID-19

The BC government has announce a range of health measures for Indigenous, remote and rural communities.


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April 20 -- Riverboat Days Planning continues

They're note sure what the 2020 Riverboat Days in Terrace is going to look like, but organizers continue on with planning, looking to keep the August date while observing all the protocols of the COVID situation.

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April 17 -- Update on status of Ferry Island in Terrace

City of Terrace officials provide an update on the status of the Ferry Island campground area during the COVID pandemic, with opening now postponed until June.

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April 17 -- Terrace Business support

A look at some of the plans to help out the Terrace area business community.

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April 17 -- Northwest snowpack update

With the Spring melt underway, a look at the conditions for the snowpack for area rivers in the Northwest.

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April 16 -- Prince Rupert tourism debuts new website

While they aren't encouraging travel at the moment, once Prince Rupert Tourism is ready for visitors they will be spreading the word through a new website.

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April 16 -- Terrace-Kitimat Airport numbers down

While it may be the only airport left open in the Northwest during this COVID health emergency, the travel numbers are dow significantly at the Terrace-Kitimat airport.

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April 16 -- Port Edward Transit reductions

Port Edward Transit has scaled back on some of its service to the community, suspending the run to the Historical site and eliminating some evening transit to and from Prince Rupert.

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April 15 -- Gas Prices in the Northwest

Gas prices across the region continue to make for a downward trend, though in some communities questions remain as to why they are still higher than in other areas of BC

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April 15 -- Food Band donations

A number of groups and organizations have stepped up to help out local Food Banks across the Northwest


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April 14 -- Real Estate sales during COVID-19

Northwest realtors are coping with some of the challenges now in place through the COVID-19 situation.


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April 13 -- Kitimat Animal Shelter issues

The Kitimat Humane Society has had to adjust some of their operations during the COVID pandemic period.


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April 9 -- Terrace Business Roundtable

The Terrace Chamber of Commerce will host a virtual roundtable next week on the COVID crisis and its impact on the Terrace area.

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April 9 -- MP Taylor Bachrach on financial assistance available

The NDP MP for Skeena-Bulkley Valley outlines how to access a range of financial programs in answer to COVID-19.

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April 8 -- Food Rescue Grant

Terrace area food providers for those in need are seeking out grants towards continuing with their services to the area.


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April 8 -- BC Parks Closed

As an additional measure towards COVID-19 measures and on the cusp of a long weekend, the BC Government has closed all of the province's Provincial Parks.

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April 8 -- Distance Learning during COVID-19

A look at how Coast Mountain District is approaching Education  during COVID-19

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April 7 -- Local Governments respond to COVID-19

How communities across the Northwest are handling the COVID-19 response


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April 7 -- Youth Health Survey

A new study into how to deal with youth health has been released.

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April 6 -- Rio Tinto Concerns noted over COVID-19

Rio Tinto officials have outlined their protocols on worker cycling at the facility in Kitimat.

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April 6 -- Former Terrace Fire Chief Remembered

Members of the Terrace community are remembering the life of former Fire Chief Cliff Best, the long time member of the Service who passed away recently.


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April 6 -- Smithers Grant request rejected

A quest for funding for a Library/Art Gallery for Smithers has suffered a setback.


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April 3 -- Kitimat Virtual Town Hall meeting on COVID-19

The Kitimat Chamber of Commerce will host a virtual  Town Hall  for the community on Monday to discuss issues related to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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April 3 -- Terrace Hospital Designated as Primary Care Facility for COVID 19 treatment

Earlier this week, Health Minister Adrian Dix released the locations in BC where medical facilities have been declared as Primary COVID-19 care facilities, with Terrace's Mills Memorial Hospital designated to be the location for the Northwest.

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April 3 -- BC Ferry reductions

A range of service cuts and layoffs will be put in place for southern routes of the BC Ferry System, though for now no measures are in place for the Northern Routes in Prince Rupert, Haida Gwaii, Central Coast and Port Hardy.

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April 3 -- Northern Health outlines Work Camp guidelines

With the work at various industrial work camps on the minds of many in the Northwest, Northern Health has outlined its guidelines for the operation of such camps during this period.

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April 2 -- Local Groups share information to help Terrace businesses

With many non-essential businesses now closed, Terrace area residents and groups are sharing information to help local business owners.

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April 2 -- Worker at LNG Canada site tested positive fo COVID-19

One of the reported cases of COVID-19 in the Northern Health region has been traced to a worker at the LNG Canada worksite near Kitimat.

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April 1 -- More Drummers show support for Health Workers

The salute to health care workers across the Northwest continues to grow and with it is some participation in a unique drumming celebration for the medical workers.

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April 1 -- RCMP warns about COVID scammers

The RCMP in the Northwest are sharing information with the public on a range of scams both online and door to door towards taking advantage of public concern over COVID-19.

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