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Canfor has announced it will demolish its old mill in Houston and build a new one. (File photo)

Canfor to build new mill in Houston

Announcement ends months of uncertainty for the community

Canfor has announced it will demolish its old mill in Houston and build a new one. (File photo)
The City of Terrace has apologized to Jessica McCallum-Miller, shown here being sworn in as a city councillor in 2018, for what it terms “system racism” causing her to resign. (Black Press Media file photo)

City of Terrace apologizes to former city councillor for ‘systemic racism’

Jessica McCallum-Miller resigned in February 2021 citing ‘racism’ and ‘sexism’

The City of Terrace has apologized to Jessica McCallum-Miller, shown here being sworn in as a city councillor in 2018, for what it terms “system racism” causing her to resign. (Black Press Media file photo)
Coast Mountain College nursing student Brylee Dos Santos with a patient simulation manikin providing the opportunity for hands-on training. (Coast Mountain College photo)

Coast Mountain College offers $1,500 bursary to address nursing shortage

Coast Mountain College combats nursing shortage with student incentives

Coast Mountain College nursing student Brylee Dos Santos with a patient simulation manikin providing the opportunity for hands-on training. (Coast Mountain College photo)
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Canfor looks for community support in bid to build mill

Wants letters sent to Premier David Eby and forests minister Bruce Ralston

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Coast Mountain College practical nursing student Brylee Dos Santos with a dummy providing the opportunity for hands-on training. (Coast Mountain College)

College offers bursaries in bid to attract nursing students

And nursing program has accreditation renewed

Coast Mountain College practical nursing student Brylee Dos Santos with a dummy providing the opportunity for hands-on training. (Coast Mountain College)
More facilities, such as Terraceview Lodge, are needed in northwest B.C. immediately, says Dr. REM Lee Hospital Foundation Chair Ron Bartlett. (Staff photo)

Long-term care crisis an ‘impending disaster,’ warns Terrace health chair

Dr. REM Lee Hospital Foundation is emphasizing the urgent need for more long-term care options

More facilities, such as Terraceview Lodge, are needed in northwest B.C. immediately, says Dr. REM Lee Hospital Foundation Chair Ron Bartlett. (Staff photo)
The Canfor Houston mill has been closed since early spring. (Angelique Houlihan/Houston Today)

Canfor delays decision to replace sawmill in Houston

It’s now seeking assurance of a secure fibre supply

The Canfor Houston mill has been closed since early spring. (Angelique Houlihan/Houston Today)
Medal winners at a July 29 tournament in Terrace gather for a photo. Third back row, left to right, Tana Nenninger, Cam Mackay, Jim Kellar, Susan Kaulbeck, Rob Bell, Phat Tran, Tam Tran, and Harpreet Singh from Domino’s. Middle row left to right, Wendy Guenter, Allie Forget, Stacey Mann, Carol Lomas, Tyson Doyle, and Anne Gillanders. Bottom row left to right, Karin Lotz, Val Zilinski, Coleen Taylor, Lennette Desjarlais, and Katherine Pratt. (Photo courtesy Dave Nicholson)

Terrace Pickleball Club hosts inaugural tournament, attracting regional players

First-time tournament highlights pickleball’s growth with 18 competing men’s and women’s pairs

Medal winners at a July 29 tournament in Terrace gather for a photo. Third back row, left to right, Tana Nenninger, Cam Mackay, Jim Kellar, Susan Kaulbeck, Rob Bell, Phat Tran, Tam Tran, and Harpreet Singh from Domino’s. Middle row left to right, Wendy Guenter, Allie Forget, Stacey Mann, Carol Lomas, Tyson Doyle, and Anne Gillanders. Bottom row left to right, Karin Lotz, Val Zilinski, Coleen Taylor, Lennette Desjarlais, and Katherine Pratt. (Photo courtesy Dave Nicholson)

Highway crash east of Terrace claims one life

The Aug. 2 accident close highway during police investigation

Terrace RCMP had the help of a police helicopter to track people driving ATVs in an unsafe manner over the weekend. (Photo courtesy the RCMP)

Terrace RCMP use helicopter to target unsafe ATV operators in Thornhill

Terrace RCMP weekend operation resulted in multiple traffic stops, drug and weapon seizures

Terrace RCMP had the help of a police helicopter to track people driving ATVs in an unsafe manner over the weekend. (Photo courtesy the RCMP)
Chris Simms, pictured third from the left, during last years Movember event, has recently transitioned from Northern Health to a role in the north Okanagan with the Interior Health Authority. (Black Press Media file photo)

Northern Health leadership changes continue

Chris Simms was involved in Mills Memorial Hospital’s renovaction planning

Chris Simms, pictured third from the left, during last years Movember event, has recently transitioned from Northern Health to a role in the north Okanagan with the Interior Health Authority. (Black Press Media file photo)
The Canfor Houston mill has been closed since early spring. (Angelique Houlihan/Houston Today)

Canfor delays decision to replace sawmill in Houston

It’s now seeking assurance of a secure fibre supply

The Canfor Houston mill has been closed since early spring. (Angelique Houlihan/Houston Today)
An evacuation order was issued last night east of Houston. (BC Wildfire Service illustration)

Fire growth spurs evacuation order east of Houston

Old Man Creek fire now more than 2,000 hectares

An evacuation order was issued last night east of Houston. (BC Wildfire Service illustration)
Firefighting efforts continue but ATV and drone operators are getting in the way. (BC Wildfire Service photo)

BC Wildfire Service urges ATV riders, drone operators to steer clear of active fire zones

Burns Lake, Houston firefighting efforts impacted by ATV riders, drone operators

Firefighting efforts continue but ATV and drone operators are getting in the way. (BC Wildfire Service photo)
The charred tour bus smoulders on Hwy 16 near Skeena West after a midday fire on July 16 that left 37 international tourists stranded. There were no injuries and the Thornhill Fire Department was quick to respond, helping passengers get back on the road within seven hours. (Thornhill Fire Department photo)

Tour bus destroyed by fire on Hwy 16, stranding 37 international tourists in Thornhill

No one was injured in July 16 blaze

The charred tour bus smoulders on Hwy 16 near Skeena West after a midday fire on July 16 that left 37 international tourists stranded. There were no injuries and the Thornhill Fire Department was quick to respond, helping passengers get back on the road within seven hours. (Thornhill Fire Department photo)
New map shows changes to evacuation and alert areas in face of the Peacock Creek fire south of Houston. (Regional District of Bulkley Nechako illustration)

Evacuation and alerts amended for Peacock Creek fire

Firefighters continue to battle stubborn blaze

New map shows changes to evacuation and alert areas in face of the Peacock Creek fire south of Houston. (Regional District of Bulkley Nechako illustration)
Photo the afternoon of July 11 shows the increased size of the Peacock Creek fire south of Houston. (Houston Today photo)

Evacuation alert added to Peacock Creek fire

Wildfire service committing significant resources to the blaze

Photo the afternoon of July 11 shows the increased size of the Peacock Creek fire south of Houston. (Houston Today photo)
Photo the afternoon of July 11 shows the increased size of the Peacock Creek fire south of Houston. (Houston Today photo)

Wind shift expands size of Peacock Creek fire

Evacuation order in place south of Houston

Photo the afternoon of July 11 shows the increased size of the Peacock Creek fire south of Houston. (Houston Today photo)
Terrace RCMP are looking for 13-year-old Kyra Prince who has been missing from her Terrace home since July 10. (Terrace RCMP photo)

Terrace RCMP searching for missing 13-year-old girl possibly headed to Fort St. James

Police, family concerned for Kyra Prince’s safety

Terrace RCMP are looking for 13-year-old Kyra Prince who has been missing from her Terrace home since July 10. (Terrace RCMP photo)
Service to be cut back at Terrace’s Mills Memorial Hospital emergency room. (Black Press Media file photo)

Terrace’s Mills Memorial Hospital goes 8 hours without doctors amid intensified shortages

Staffing issues led non-emergency patients to be redirected to other health care resources

Service to be cut back at Terrace’s Mills Memorial Hospital emergency room. (Black Press Media file photo)