December 31 -- Prince Rupert New Years Eve

With COVID measures limiting the options, a look at how some of Prince Rupert's entertainment options are taking on New Years Eve.

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December 31 -- COVID case update

A look at the latest COVID case reports out of the Nass Valley.

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December 31 -- Mills Memorial Hospital ER Advice

As COVID cases put pressure on health services in the Terrace area, Mills Memorial Hospital has issued some advice on Emergency Room visits.

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December 31 -- Kitimat rail link update

The rail line between Terrace and Kitimat remains blocked following a landslide.

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December 30 -- CityWest Distribution payment increases

Prince Rupert owned CityWest has delivered an extra 100,000 dollars this year as part of the communication company's 700,000 dollar distribution payment for the City of Prince Rupert.

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December 30 -- All Native Basketball Tournament Cancelled

With no relief in sight from ongoing social gathering measures related to COVID, organizers of the All Native Basketball Tournament have announced the cancellation of the event which had been scheduled for the second week in February.

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December 30 -- Nass Valley COVID case

Health and Government officials in the Nass Valley have outlined the background towards a string of new reports of COVID-19 in the Nisga'a territory.

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December 30 -- Police seek fugitives

 RCMP across the North West are watching for two fugitives from the New Hazelton area, that after the detachment in that community posted their alert for the region.

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December 29 -- Suspicious Death in Prince Rupert

 The Prince Rupert is investigating the nature of suspicious death on the city's east side, relayed to the RCMP by BC Ambulance on Christmas Eve.

December 29 -- Tahltan Nation gets vaccines

 The arrival of the Moderna vaccine in British Columbia has seen the Tahltan Nation identified as one of the first of local Indigenous nations to be delivered the COVID-19 vaccine.

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December 29 -- Northwest COVID updates

 A look at the latest notes on COVID related outbreaks in the region.

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December 24 -- Prince Rupert's Light Up the Town event

 A look at the efforts of residents in Prince Rupert as they took part in a Christmas Light competition this season.

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December 24 -- Shames Mountain Snowboarder is deceased

A snowboarder rescued near the Shames Mountain area has sadly been declared deceased at the Mill Memorial Hospital

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December 24 -- CGL Lodges outbreak

 More reports of COVID outbreak at Northwest work camps for the Coastal Gas Link project.

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December 23 -- Haida Gwaii Tsunami Safety

 Plans to improve seismic conditions of a school in Haida Gwaii will include the first Tsunami tower for Canada in Masset.

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December 23 -- Turbine parts for Site C shipped through Prince Rupert port

The turbines for the giant Sight C Hydro project have arrived in Canada and while be sent to the Peace Region through the Port of Prince Rupert along Highway 16.

December 23 -- Inland Port hearing postponed

With the prospect of an inland port for Terrace becoming somewhat controversial, the Public hearing for the proposed development has been postposed by the City of Terrace.

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December 22 -- Path Decor vandalized

 The City of Terrace is dealing with some vandalism on the Grand Trunk Pathway Christmas Display.

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December 22 -- Eden Robinson Tricked

The author of the "Trickster" is angry and disappointed at the controversy surrounding the Television show that her book has spawned, that following concerns over the indigenous ancestry of Michelle Latimer the series co- creator and co-director.

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December 21 -- Coastal Gas Link COVID outbreak

 Health officials are working to contain an outbreak of COVID as part of the Coastal GasLink project.

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December 21 -- LNG Janitors Strike

Janitors a the LNG Canada worksite in Kitimat have voted to go out on strike. 

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December 18 - BC Youth in Care

 The challenges of Indigenous Youth in Care is highlighted.

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December 17 -- Prince Rupert Green Infrastructure Funds

The City of Prince Rupert has received some infrastructure funding from the province, designated towards designing engineers wetlands tied into the city's waste water and storm water system.

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December 17 -- Second COVID Outbreak at LNG Camp

 A second outbreak of COVID-19 has been reported at the Kitimat LNG Camp.

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December 17 -- Taylor Bachrach's Year End Scrum

Skeena NDP MP Taylor Bachrach looks back at the year of Federal politics and the issues of the Northwest.

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December 16 -- Gitsegukla Highway Crash

A serious multiple vehicle crash on Highway 17 near Gitsegukla had the highway closed for a good portion of the day.

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December 16 -- New Shell President

Susannah Pierce The Director of Corporate Affairs for LNG Canada is moving on to a position at Shell Canada as president and Country Chair of the Canadian arm of the multinational oil company.

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December 17 -- Rio Tinto Supports Local Business

Rio Tinto will be helping support the Kitimat business community with a gift card presentation program. 

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December 16 -- Teachers have COVID Concerns

 The Terrace District Teachers have issued a letter of concern about COVID measures at local schools.

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December 15 -- Prince Rupert Food Program Donations

 The Moose Lodge is stepping up to lend a hand to the Salvation Army food drive and other Food programs in the community this year.

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December 15 -- Kitimat House Fire

 Kitimat Fire fighters were called to residential fire in the city which sent a resident to hospital.

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December 15 -- Anti-Mask Rally in Smithers

 The Mayor of Smithers is expressing disappointment at an Anti-Mask/Anti COVID measures rally in her community.

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December 14 -- School District 52 responses to teachers demand of mandatory masks

The Prince Rupert School District has provided its response to recent COVID related concerns from local teachers.

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December 14 -- Suwliaawks School opening

 The Suwiaawks School in Terrace has resumed openings after a recent COVID related closure.

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December 14 -- Thornhill Water Advisory

The Kitimat Stikine Regional District has issued a precautionary water advisory for the Thornhill Drinking water system.

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December 11 -- Prince Rupert Teacher Road Rally

 Prince Rupert's teachers and support staff workers took their message of a need for more COVID safety measures in the schools to the School District Office on Thursday with a car caravan.

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December 11 -- Nisga'a State of Emergency Lifted

With declining numbers of new COVID case reports in the Nass Valley, the Nisga'a Lisims Government has lifted the State of Emergency that was put in place in November.

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December 11 -- Another Terrace area COVID School Exposure announced

Northern Health has announced another COVID exposure in a school in the community.

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December 11 -- Wetlands Contaminated

 A wetland area in the Kitimat area has been contaminated, with DFO now involved in the clean up and investigation into the incident.

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December 11 -- Kermode Friendship Society Christmas Dinner Served

 The Kermode Friesheip Society found a COVID approach to their annual Christmas Dinner

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December 10 -- Prince Rupert Chamber responds to BC Speech from the Throne

Janet Song from the Prince Rupert and District Chamber of Commerce outlined some of the concerns that the local business community has on themes of economic recovery as noted in the Speech from the Throne.

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December 10 -- Northern Health Contract tracing backlog

As the number of cases of COVID-19 continue to increase in the Northern Health region, the contract tracing program is facing some backlogs.

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December 10 -- BC COVID update

 The Provincial Health Officer Doctor Bonnie Henry and Health Minister Adrian Dix provided an update on the ongoing measures towards COVID-19 in the province.

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December 10 -- Inland Port hearing postponed

 The City of Terrace has postponed a planned Hearing for a proposed inland port development, rescheduling it to the New year owing to COVID restrictions.

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December 10 -- Nisga'a Virtual Reality cultural Education

 The latest in virtual reality technology will be used to provide cultural education for the Nisga'a Nation.

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December 9 -- Pandemic Influenced stories

A Prince Rupert publishing group, Muskeg Press has assembled a collection of stories from both Northwest authors and those from distant locations, all part of the new work called Influenced: Stories from the Lockdown

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December 9 -- Caledonia Exposure

Northern Health and the Coast Mountain School District announced a potential COVID-19 exposure from Caledonia Secondary school in Terrace.

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December 9 -- LNG COVID-19 Update

 The latest notes on the COVID-19 outbreak at the LNG Canada facility near Kitimat

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December 9 -- Snowbirds return in 2021 for Northwest Regional Airshow

 While COVID may yet get in the way, plans are being made for this years Northwest Regional Airshow in Terrace and the 2021 edition will have a popular addition to the agenda with the RCAF Snowbirds set for a return to the Northwest.

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December 8 -- Northwest MLA's Start new term

The BC Legislature has resumed for a two week winter session, with all of the MLA's for the Northwest taking up a range of duties.

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December 8 -- Northwest COVID exposures at area schools and Terrace Boston Pizza

A number of School COVID exposures and one at a commercial establishment have been reported in the Terrace area this week.

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December 7 -- Northern Health School Exposure

Northern Health has outlined some background related another School Exposure in the Northwest, with a school in Terrace reporting an exposure.

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December 7 -- Kitimat Water Advisory

Heavy rains in the Kitimat region have put the District under a water advisory.

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December 7 -- Terrace City Budget Planning

The City of Terrace is making plans for its 2021 Municipal budget.

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December 7 -- BC COVID Cases

A review of the weekend tallies of COVID cases in British Columbia.

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December 4 -- COVID update

An update on the latest notes on COVID in the Northern Health Region

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December 2 -- Terrace protests in support of India's Farmers

 Terrace was the latest community to see its residents come out to support farmers in India currently engaged in a dispute with the Indian government.

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December 1 -- Fairview Connector Corridor

 The Fairview Connector Corridor has just reached the 75% completion stage.

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December 1 -- LNG COVID update

 An update on the latest notes about the COVID-19 outbreak at the LNG Canada worksite near Kitimat.

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December 1 -- Terrace Inland Port update

 A look at the latest notes on the proposed Inland Port for the Terrace area

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