Margaret Speirs

TERRACE Search and Rescue was involved in the Nov. 2014 search along the Skeena River for Red Deer resident Dustin Steele.

Man sentenced for lying to Terrace RCMP

Incident revolved around disappearance of Red Deer man in Skeena River

TERRACE Search and Rescue was involved in the Nov. 2014 search along the Skeena River for Red Deer resident Dustin Steele.
It's not quite ready yet but when it’s in full operation, this large structure will be the centre for compost at the Kitimat-Stikine regional district’s Forceman Ridge landfill facility. In the photo is Tony Sperling the lead engineer on the project. He’s from  the landfill design specialist firm Sperling Hansen Associates based in North Vancouver.

Northwestern B.C. super waste system unveiled

Plan also involves increasing concentration on recycling

It's not quite ready yet but when it’s in full operation, this large structure will be the centre for compost at the Kitimat-Stikine regional district’s Forceman Ridge landfill facility. In the photo is Tony Sperling the lead engineer on the project. He’s from  the landfill design specialist firm Sperling Hansen Associates based in North Vancouver.
First term City of Terrace councillor Michael Prevost wants to be the NDP candidate for Skeena in next spring's provincial election.

Fourth person enters northwestern B.C. NDP nomination race

Michael Prevost is a first-term councillor with the City of Terrace

First term City of Terrace councillor Michael Prevost wants to be the NDP candidate for Skeena in next spring's provincial election.

Terrace, B.C. city council not in favour of liquor serving request

Decision follows after Terrace RCMP detachment registers its opposition

Barbed wire will help keep vandals out of Terrace, B.C. property

Kermode Properties strata council president Don Ritchey asked council for permission to beef up security

SKEENA - Bulkley Valley NDP MP Nathan Cullen hosted a town hall meeting in Terrace Sept. 7 to discuss potential changes in how Canadians vote for their Members of Parliament.

Northwest B.C. MP wants to ‘mix’ up voting

NDP MP Nathan Cullen says his preference would be more democratic

SKEENA - Bulkley Valley NDP MP Nathan Cullen hosted a town hall meeting in Terrace Sept. 7 to discuss potential changes in how Canadians vote for their Members of Parliament.
Police, fire and ambulance personnel check out the site where a CN freight train apparently hit a person Aug. 26.

Coroners service investigating death in CN rail yard in Terrace , B.C.

Police, fire and ambulance were called out to the scene in the late afternoon of Aug. 26.

Police, fire and ambulance personnel check out the site where a CN freight train apparently hit a person Aug. 26.
In 2015, the King of the Mountain race saw 50 runners take on a cold day and slippery terrain on the trails.

King of the Mountain ready to challenge runners

The 39th annual King of the Mountain trail race in Terrace is coming up fast and organizers say it’s for all levels of runners.

In 2015, the King of the Mountain race saw 50 runners take on a cold day and slippery terrain on the trails.
Ian Millar with a Canadian flag on grave of veteran at the city’s Kitsumgallum cemetery. He wants to place flags on the graves of all veterans at the city’s two cemeteries as a tribute to their service.

Flags for veterans wanted

A local man wants to pay tribute to veterans buried in cemeteries near Terrace B.C. by placing Canadian flags on their graves.

Ian Millar with a Canadian flag on grave of veteran at the city’s Kitsumgallum cemetery. He wants to place flags on the graves of all veterans at the city’s two cemeteries as a tribute to their service.

UPDATE: Drought-like conditions in northwestern B.C. spur call to reduce water usage

City of Terrace adds new watering restrictions to existing ones after province asks public and businesses to use less water.

No bus passes for Syrian families in Terrace, B.C.

But city council does agree to provide access to leisure activities

From left, Mark Alexander, Megan Harris and David Mosure of BC Hydro present an update on their transmission line project to city council July 18.

BC Hydro replacement project right on track

Staff who presented to city council recently said project to replace transmission line between Terrace and Kitimat is going smoothly

From left, Mark Alexander, Megan Harris and David Mosure of BC Hydro present an update on their transmission line project to city council July 18.
A bat dive-bombed a person during the day at Lakelse Lake recently and locals are being cautioned because it tested positive for rabies.

Rabid bat attack at Lakelse Lake

The attack is the first such incident in B.C. in more than 10 years

A bat dive-bombed a person during the day at Lakelse Lake recently and locals are being cautioned because it tested positive for rabies.
Skeena NDP MLA Robin Austin, left, and BC Conservative candidate Michael Brousseau at April 30, 2013 all candidates meeting.

Skeena MLA awarded $75,000 in civil supreme court defamation case

The ruling stems from false allegations that NDP MLA Robin Austin had abused a foster child in his care

Skeena NDP MLA Robin Austin, left, and BC Conservative candidate Michael Brousseau at April 30, 2013 all candidates meeting.
Thornhill resident Wilf Butters is dismayed the provincial government said it didn’t refund amounts under $10.

Government makes error on tax statement

Residents in Thornhill and the Terrace rural area will not be refunded for amounts under $10, says revised notice

Thornhill resident Wilf Butters is dismayed the provincial government said it didn’t refund amounts under $10.
new unBc chancellor James Moore, far right, was at the university’s convocation here to hand out degrees May 31. Some of those students were Colin Spangl (Bachelor of Science in Nursing), Jennifer Maillet (Masters of Business Administration), Gagandeep Kang (Bachelor of Science in Nursing), and Olena Kholyavka (Bachelor of Science in Nursing).

UNBC chancellor visits Nass Valley, Terrace

James Moore attended convocation ceremonies in both places

new unBc chancellor James Moore, far right, was at the university’s convocation here to hand out degrees May 31. Some of those students were Colin Spangl (Bachelor of Science in Nursing), Jennifer Maillet (Masters of Business Administration), Gagandeep Kang (Bachelor of Science in Nursing), and Olena Kholyavka (Bachelor of Science in Nursing).
A drawing of what the proposed Ksan affordable housing project would look like when completed.

Affordable housing grant gets approved by council

Terrace city council has taken a step to increasing affordable housing by giving Ksan House Society grant money and rezoning its property

A drawing of what the proposed Ksan affordable housing project would look like when completed.

Hotel, conference centre hinges on gaming expansion

Pomeroy Lodging eyes $25 million project in Terrace, B.C.

THE company which owns the Chances gaming centre in Terrace has picked a former downtown shopping centre site as it preferred location for a new hotel and casino.

Downtown Terrace location pegged for hotel, casino development

But the city-owned land is already subject of sales agreement with another developer

THE company which owns the Chances gaming centre in Terrace has picked a former downtown shopping centre site as it preferred location for a new hotel and casino.
One of the heavily damaged doors at the Skeena Mall after a man drove through it last December.

Man who drove through mall sent to jail

Skeena Mall doors damaged in Dec. 28, 2015 incident in Terrace, B.C.

One of the heavily damaged doors at the Skeena Mall after a man drove through it last December.